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vacancy: Autism Specialist Support Worker
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(PT/flexible - £12.60ph*, hours negotiable)
We are looking for a new part-time Support Worker to join our small team of Autism-specialist staff, based in Leicester/Leicestershire.
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You will support autistic adults age 16+ in the city and/or county, in a range of key areas: to achieve their goals; maintain routines, health and mental health; access employment, education, exercise and appointments; engage in activities of interest; and much more – under the close supervision of LEAT's Service Lead. You will be DBS-checked, trained and supported throughout your time in the role, with the opportunity to progress to the position of Senior Support Worker. You will work creatively, compassionately, flexibly and in a person-centred way at all times, 1:1 and in group settings, empowering your clients to move in the directions they want to.
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Hours and salary are negotiable, dependent upon our current caseload and your level experience entering the role. You will have a fixed rota from month to month, with the opportunity to build this up over time as well as taking on extra shifts flexibly, if you wish to do so.
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To apply, please send your CV with a covering statement to the below email address, outlining your reasons for applying, previous experience and what you feel you would bring to this role.
(*Please note, we may not be able to respond to all applications individually. Starting rate is £11.50ph for students under the age of 21.)

