Support Worker

Job description

Support Worker

Location: Bowyers Mews Neath Hill
Milton Keynes MK14 6HP

Hours: 37.5hrs

We support a high-functioning individual with autism to live an active, fulfilling, and independent life. We are looking for patient, enthusiastic, and proactive Support Workers who can provide structured support while encouraging learning, independence, and community engagement.

About the Person

The individual:

• Has a diagnosis of autism and benefits from structured support and routine.
• Enjoys fairgrounds, electronic games, and adrenaline-fuelled activities.
• Likes being active in the community and exploring new opportunities.
• Participates in planned online tutoring sessions.
• Is working towards Level 1 Functional Skills in Maths and English.
• Benefits from support with learning and developing everyday life skills

What We're Looking For

• Knowledge and understanding of autism.
• Ability to provide consistent structure and routines.
• Interest in supporting learning and personal development.
• Positive, energetic, and community-focused approach.
• Commitment to promoting independence and life skills.
• Flexibility to work sleep-in shifts (no waking nights required)

What We Offer

• Comprehensive induction and training
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Supportive management and team environment
• Opportunity to make a genuine difference every day

About us

Protea Care Homes is an established independent healthcare provider (since 1997), supporting adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs. We deliver person-centred care that promotes independence, dignity, and quality of life...

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Great Linford

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-10-2026

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English