Support worker
| Posting date: | 12 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £13 to £15 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 11 September 2025 |
| Location: | Loughton, Essex |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Private Household |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
High functioning autistic woman with anxiety (does not have behavioural issues) seeks two female support workers to join her existing team.
Will be based in Loughton, Essex but going to a range of places with her so must be confident driver.
The job is to help this intelligent articulate lady access the community and to be at home. There is no care, housework, no lifting or meds involved in the role.
The hours are flexible at £15 a hour after training, but will need to include weekends, evenings and sleeping nights on occasion.
Full training and support are offered.
You will need:
An excellent standard of spoken English
Right to work in the UK
Be local to the post
Understanding of autism
Understanding of anxiety
Ability to be calm
To listen and follow clear instructions
To be punctual and reliable
To be able to occupy yourself eg reading
To be physically fit as the lady loves walking
To like or be able to tolerate dogs
A reliable vehicle to use for work
Essex county council who provide the direct payments require you to be self employed
Have carers insurance (approx £6 pcm)
and business insurance for your vehicle.
Will be based in Loughton, Essex but going to a range of places with her so must be confident driver.
The job is to help this intelligent articulate lady access the community and to be at home. There is no care, housework, no lifting or meds involved in the role.
The hours are flexible at £15 a hour after training, but will need to include weekends, evenings and sleeping nights on occasion.
Full training and support are offered.
You will need:
An excellent standard of spoken English
Right to work in the UK
Be local to the post
Understanding of autism
Understanding of anxiety
Ability to be calm
To listen and follow clear instructions
To be punctual and reliable
To be able to occupy yourself eg reading
To be physically fit as the lady loves walking
To like or be able to tolerate dogs
A reliable vehicle to use for work
Essex county council who provide the direct payments require you to be self employed
Have carers insurance (approx £6 pcm)
and business insurance for your vehicle.