Support Worker (Kenton/Walker)
Salary: £10.42-£12.00 per hour
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Hours: Full or part time
Job role
Salary: £10.42p.h.
Opportunity to earn £12.00p.h. dedicated to one ISL
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Contract: Permanent, Full or part time hours. 3 x 12.5hr shifts (full time) 2 x 12.5hr shifts (part time)
Although not essential we are keen to recruit drivers.
Education and Services for People with Autism Ltd (ESPA) is an established Charity that supports people with Autism Spectrum Disorders. We are looking to recruit support staff to work in our services in Kenton and Walker, Newcastle. Burnfoot Court in Kenton, is a purpose built core and cluster development providing Independent Supported Living Services to people on the autism spectrum and who have complex needs. Support is also provided to one other individual who lives in Walker, and there is scope for further support to be provided in the locality.
If you have experience of supporting adults with Autism, Learning Disabilities and/or Mental Health conditions this may an exciting opportunity for you.
ESPA offers all staff an excellent employment package which includes:
- 6 weeks paid holiday increasing to 8 weeks
- Company Pension Scheme/Life Assurance
- Company sick pay scheme up to 3 months full pay after qualifying period
- Free DBS
- Induction programme and continuous training and development throughout employment
- Excellent Career Progression
- Family Friendly Policies
We are looking to appoint individuals who enjoy working with people, are caring and who want to support people with autism and related conditions to enjoy a lifestyle of their choice.
These positions will require an Enhanced Disclosure with the Disclosure and Barring Service which ESPA will provide.
For more information please contact ruth.hall@espa.org.uk 0191 2131357.
For an application form please contact humanresources@espa.org.uk 0191 5165080.
Closing: 05/31/2023