Additional Support Worker- Supporting an 11-Year-Old Boy with Autism - Ashington £14.67p/h

Company:	UKCIL
Salary:	£14.67 - £14.67
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Ashington, NE63
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	29 Jul 2026
Closing date:	31 Aug 2026

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Summary

Additional Support Worker- Supporting an 11-Year-Old Boy with Autism - Ashington £14.67p/h

Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 41c4d523

Local community-based role - Ashington

Hours: 5 hours every Saturday

Rate of Pay: £14.67

We are looking for a caring, reliable, and enthusiastic Support Worker to join an established team providing 2:1 support for an 11-year-old boy with Autism.

This rewarding role focuses on enabling a young person to access and enjoy a range of age-appropriate leisure and social activities within the local community, helping him build confidence, independence, and life skills in a safe and supportive environment.

Main Duties:

• Supporting access to leisure, recreational, and community activities
• Encouraging social interaction and engagement with others
• Assisting with communication and developing social skills
• Providing support with personal care when required
• Responding positively, calmly, and sensitively to changes in behaviour
• Working collaboratively as part of an experienced support team to ensure the child's needs are met

Essential Requirements:

• Experience of supporting children or young people with Autism and/or additional needs
• A patient, understanding, and positive approach Confidence in managing and responding appropriately to behavioural changes
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle with business insurance

Personal Qualities

We are seeking someone who is:

• Kind, compassionate, and dependable
• Energetic and able to engage a young person in fun and meaningful activities
• Confident working both independently and as part of a team
• Flexible, proactive, and committed to promoting independence and wellbeing

This is an excellent opportunity to make a genuine difference in a young person's life while working within a supportive and dedicated team.To apply, please submit your application outlining your relevant experience and suitability for the role.

Key Responsibilities

Services

• Personal Care
• Social + Leisure activities
• Support to remain independent

Training

• Essential PA Guide
• Safeguarding Adults/Children
• Autism / Aspergers

Transportation

• Full UK driving license
• Own personal car

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com

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