Overview
Support Worker – Basildon
£13.50–£15.00 per hour | 30 hours per week | Monday to Friday
Moving Forward Essex is a growing outreach provider supporting autistic people and adults with learning disabilities to live more independent, fulfilling lives.
We are looking for a compassionate, reliable and enthusiastic Support Worker to join our team in Basildon.
This role involves providing 1:1 support to a young autistic adult, helping them build confidence, develop independence and access their local community in a safe and meaningful way.
Responsibilities
- Providing person-centred 1:1 support.
- Supporting community access and meaningful activities.
- Promoting independence and daily living skills.
- Building a positive, trusting relationship.
- Working alongside families and professionals.
- Completing electronic care records.
Essential Requirements
- Caring, patient and reliable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A positive, person-centred approach.
- Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.
- Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one).
Experience supporting autistic people or people with learning disabilities is desirable, but not essential, as training and ongoing support will be provided.
What we offer
- £13.50–£15.00 per hour (depending on experience).
- 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
- Ongoing training and support.
- A friendly, supportive and growing company.
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference to someone’s life every day.
If you’re passionate about supporting people to achieve greater independence and improve their quality of life, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the Moving Forward Essex team.
Pay: £13.50-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: On the road
