Support Worker - Driver Required - Wimbledon Special People
Address London, UK
Highlights
- Driver with access to a car
- Experience supporting autistic young people
- Reliable and able to commit long term
Description
We are looking for a reliable and engaging Support Worker to provide 1:1 community support to a 20-year-old autistic young man with a PDA profile.
Location
Wimbledon, SW19
Shifts
Tuesdays, 10:00am–3:00pm (5 hours per week)
Pay/Rate
£14.80 – £15.50 per hour (varies by assignment and experience)
About the Role
The successful candidate will support a bright and articulate young man to access the community, build confidence, develop social skills, and work towards greater independence. This is a long‑term, ongoing package and consistency is important. Activities may include:
- Planning and enjoying days out in the community
- Supporting social and life skills development
- Encouraging participation in hobbies and interests
- Building confidence and independence
- Driver with access to a car
- Experience supporting autistic young people
- Understanding of, or willingness to learn about, PDA profiles
- Ability to balance encouragement with clear, respectful boundaries
- Reliable and able to commit long term
- Good sense of humour
- Interest in music and community‑based activities
- Patient, engaging, and creative approach to support
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Support Worker - Driver Required - Wimbledon employer: hello.de AG
Special People is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and growth of its staff, offering a supportive work culture where care workers can thrive. With flexible working arrangements and a competitive fixed rate of £1000 per week, employees enjoy meaningful engagement with clients in a vibrant London setting. The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those they support, combined with the chance to develop skills in a rewarding environment, makes this role truly unique.
