Support Worker
| Posting date: | 02 October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.35 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 October 2025 |
| Location: | Kenton, Newcastle Upon Tyne |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Education and Services for People with Autism |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Support Worker
Salary: £12.35 per hour
Location: Kenton, Newcastle upon Tyne (Burnfoot Court)
Contract: Permanent, Full or Part Time hours 3 x 12.5hr shifts per week (full time) 2 x 12.5hr shifts per week (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 Autistic people. We are looking to recruit support staff to work in our Burnfoot Court cluster development providing Independent Supported Living Services to Autistic people who have complex needs.
If you have experience of supporting Autistic adults, Learning Disabilities and/or Mental Health conditions this may an exciting opportunity for you.
ESPA offers staff an excellent employment package which includes:
•6 weeks paid holiday increasing to 8 weeks
•Company Pension Scheme/Life Assurance
•Enhanced DBS check paid for by ESPA
•Company sick pay scheme up to 3 months full pay
•Intensive Induction with continuous training and development
•Refer a friend bonus scheme
•Support to complete the nationally recognised Care Certificate and Social Care Diploma
•Excellent Career Progression
•Family Friendly Policies
We are looking to appoint individuals who enjoy working with people, are caring and who want to support Autistic people to enjoy a lifestyle of their choice.
Please note, ESPA do not offer sponsorship
For more information, please contact ruth.hall@espa.org.uk 0191 2131357
For an application form please contact humanresources@espa.org.uk
Salary: £12.35 per hour
Location: Kenton, Newcastle upon Tyne (Burnfoot Court)
Contract: Permanent, Full or Part Time hours 3 x 12.5hr shifts per week (full time) 2 x 12.5hr shifts per week (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 Autistic people. We are looking to recruit support staff to work in our Burnfoot Court cluster development providing Independent Supported Living Services to Autistic people who have complex needs.
If you have experience of supporting Autistic adults, Learning Disabilities and/or Mental Health conditions this may an exciting opportunity for you.
ESPA offers staff an excellent employment package which includes:
•6 weeks paid holiday increasing to 8 weeks
•Company Pension Scheme/Life Assurance
•Enhanced DBS check paid for by ESPA
•Company sick pay scheme up to 3 months full pay
•Intensive Induction with continuous training and development
•Refer a friend bonus scheme
•Support to complete the nationally recognised Care Certificate and Social Care Diploma
•Excellent Career Progression
•Family Friendly Policies
We are looking to appoint individuals who enjoy working with people, are caring and who want to support Autistic people to enjoy a lifestyle of their choice.
Please note, ESPA do not offer sponsorship
For more information, please contact ruth.hall@espa.org.uk 0191 2131357
For an application form please contact humanresources@espa.org.uk