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Activity & Support Companion – Autism (PDA) (1:1 Community Role)
Brightstar Homecare Limited —Mitcham
- £15.00 - £16.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- Care experience
- In-person
- Flexitime
- Sick pay
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Home Support Care Worker (Universal Care Companion)
EQ Care —Redhill
- £30,201 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- IT
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Referral programme
Trainee Bus Driver - Leyton
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- £660.73 a week
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Driving
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Trainee Bus Driver - Plumstead
Stagecoach —London
- £36,070 a year
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Driving
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Trainee Bus Driver - Bromley
Stagecoach —Bromley
- £36,070 a year
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Driving
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Good Oaks Home Care-Finchley and Edgware —London
- £110 - £130 a day
- Full-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
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Animal Technician (ID4444)
Animal and Plant Health Agency —New Haw
- £29,770 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Activity & Support Companion – Autism (PDA) (1:1 Community Role)

Brightstar Homecare Limited
Mitcham

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Job details

Part-time
£15.00 - £16.50 an hour

Benefits

Casual dress
Flexitime
Company pension
Sick pay

Qualifications

Dementia care
Driving Licence
Medication administration
Care experience
Youth work
Communication skills

Full job description

Activity & Support Companion – Autism (PDA) (1:1 Community Role)

Location: Mitcham, South London (community-based role)

Hours: Guaranteed 12 hours per week. Flexible rota based on the individual’s needs and planned activities, Some days may start earlier, others later.

Rota agreed in advance where possible. Requires reliability and flexibility

Pay: £15.00 – £16.30 per hour (depending on experience)

Paid mileage (fuel costs covered on top of hourly rate)

Pension + standard benefits

About the Role This is a 1:1, community-based support role, not a traditional care position. There is:

No multi-client work
No high-pressure care environment
Minimal / no personal care

The role focuses on building a consistent, trusting relationship while supporting an adult with autism (PDA profile) to develop independence, confidence, and engagement in everyday life.

About the Individual 30-year-old female with autism and PDA

Values calm communication autonomy, and respect

Prefers collaboration rather than instruction

Enjoys music, conversation, and community-based activities

Responds best to flexible, low-demand approaches

Key Responsibilities

Provide consistent 1:1 support in the community

Support independence, confidence, and daily living skills

Assist with errands (shopping, appointments, general tasks)

Plan and engage in meaningful activities and outings

Encourage autonomy and decision-making

Support emotional regulation using a calm and respectful approach

Build and maintain a strong, trusting working relationship

Candidate Requirements

Essential:

Female candidate (due to individual preference and needs)
Experience supporting individuals with autism or complex needs
Understanding or experience of PDA
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Calm, patient, and emotionally aware
Full UK driving licence
Access to own vehicle (mileage paid)
Reliable and consistent

Desirable (but not essential)

Background in support work, SEN, psychology, or youth work
Interest in community engagement, wellbeing, or personal development
Values & Cultural Fit

The ideal candidate will:

Present in a modest and respectful manner
Demonstrate empathy, patience, and consistency
Prioritise dignity, trust, and emotional safety
Take time to understand the individual’s preferences and routines
Enjoy meaningful interaction rather than task-based work

What We Offer

Guaranteed 12 hours per week
Fixed rota for consistency and stability
Paid mileage for agreed community travel
Consistent 1:1 support with the same individual
Supportive management and guidance
Training provided where required

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £15.00-£16.50 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
Flexitime
Sick pay

Application question(s):

What experience do you have supporting individuals with autism or similar needs?
Why does this type of 1:1 role appeal to you specifically?
How do you adapt your communication when someone becomes anxious or avoidant?
Are you comfortable working 12 hours per week with a flexible rota (early/late starts depending on the day)?
Do you have an understanding or experience of PDA?

Experience:

Supporting an adult with autism and (PDA): 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence and own car that you can use for this role (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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