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Autism at Kingwood is a registered charity and social care provider, which provides supported living, to over 150 autistic people and people with Asperger Syndrome, helping them to live successfully in their own homes across Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire and Wiltshire.

The range of support ranges from 24 hour care, to a few hours of outreach for people who need a little extra support to help them live independently. We are renowned for providing support and finding solutions for complex and challenging situations.

Autism at Kingwood employs over 250 people and we really recognise the value of our staff. Encouraging personal development, we provide extensive training to staff throughout their career. We work hard to maintain staff motivation to demonstrate how valued staff are.

The autistic people we support are at the heart of everything we do. But the Autism at Kingwood values extend to the whole Kingwood family – people we support, staff, families and supporters – and the value that underpins everything we do is kindness.

Responsibilities:

We are looking for genuine, caring and enthusiastic individuals to work with people with Autism & Asperger's Syndrome. Kingwood has an excellent reputation as a specialist support provider of services for people with autism, learning disabilities, mental health issues and Asperger's Syndrome. Our aim is to support adults to develop new skills and live independently both at home and in the community.

Benefits:

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company events
Cycle to work scheme
Flexitime
Referral programme
Sick pay
Wellness programme
Blue Light Card

Experience:

No Experience required, full training is given. One day is never the same as the next. If you are kind, down to earth and friendly, you can do this job.
Driving Licence (preferred)
NVQ/QCF In Social Care (preferred)
Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)
Autism: 1 year (preferred)

Special Requirements:

Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate
Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)

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Kingwood fully funded enhanced DBS, Generous benefits including holiday, sick pay & pension, Excellent career development opportunities, Fully paid in house training programme, Cycle to work scheme, Travel time and mileage paid where applicable, Refer a friend incentive scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, Blue Light Card

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SUPPORT WORKER VACANCIES BASED IN WALLINGFORD

Full Time, Part time & Bank positions are available (not school hours)

Salary circa £20,056 FTE based on 40hrs per week

Add just one Responsive Night per week at £56.34 + 8hours overtime per month = Potential salary £23,682 per annum depending on experience.

(Enhanced overtime rate is applied to 40hrs plus per week)

YOU REALLY COULD MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

No Experience required, full training is given. One day is never the same as the next. If you are kind, down to earth and friendly, you can do this job.

We are looking for genuine, caring and enthusiastic individuals to work with people with Autism & Asperger's Syndrome. Kingwood has an excellent reputation as a specialist support provider of services for people with autism, learning disabilities, mental health issues and Asperger's Syndrome. Our aim is to support adults to develop new skills and live independently both at home and in the community.

The work can be challenging but the rewards make every day meaningful.
Experience is not necessary as a fully funded training programme is provided.
If you have the right values and an interest in supporting people to achieve their goals, we would love to hear from you.

Drivers are preferred for these services
Benefits of working for Autism at Kingwood include

Kingwood fully funded enhanced DBS
Generous benefits including holiday, sick pay & pension
Excellent career development opportunities
Fully paid in house training programme
Cycle to work scheme
Travel time and mileage paid where applicable
Refer a friend incentive scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Blue Light Card
Overtime enhancement applied at time and a quarter for hours worked over 40 per week.

If you feel this position is just what you’re looking for please complete our application form.
If there is something else we can help you with please call our Recruitment team on

0118 9310143.

Some of our roles require drivers and male or female employees only, where this is indicated this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010

‘Following the consultation around Health and Social Care staff requiring Covid vaccinations, the Government has released outcome and guidance. Therefore you may subject to confirmation of your vaccination status’.

Part-time hours: 15 - 35 hours per week

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £20,056.00-£23,682.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company events
Cycle to work scheme
Flexitime
Referral programme
Sick pay
Wellness programme
Blue Light Card


Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)