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Community Support Worker
Job Posted: 17 minutes ago
Salary: £ 12.6 - 12.85 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bournemouth, Dorset
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Are you upbeat, kind, and ready to make a real difference? We’re looking for a male Support Worker to join our community support team in Throop, Bournemouth on a full-time basis.
Due to the needs of the person we support, we can only consider male candidates with experience in Health and Social care including Autism or Challenging behaviour.
You will need to hold a Full UK driving license, however, access to your own vehicle is not essential.
Due to the needs of the person this role will be supporting we can only accept applicants who have a clean driving license with no points. This is crucial in order to be able to drive any vehicle required. We can support applicants by being able to share their license status online – it takes one minute over the phone with us!
Please note: Autism Unlimited does not provide visa sponsorship
The role
Daniel communicates with PECS cards, signs, and gestures, giving him his own unique way of sharing his thoughts and preferences.
He enjoys a wide range of activities—from peaceful walks near Throop Mill to time spent in the garden, bouncing on his trampoline or unwinding on the swing. He likes listening to music, and one of the highlights of his week is visiting his family, where they head out to enjoy a little treat.
We’re always exploring new opportunities for Daniel to connect with and play an active part in his local community.
At the heart of our service is a strong commitment to independence. We believe that a calm, empathetic, and encouraging team is essential in supporting Daniel to live a fulfilling, confident, and empowered life.
A day in the life of a Support Worker would include:
* Sharing your skills and life knowledge with the people we support to enable good life skills and independence when living in the community
* Maintaining consistent and accurate records regarding care plans, finances, appointments and medication
* Following the support plan in plan for each person we support to enable the person to feel comfortable and happy, adapting this as required based on change in behaviour
* Providing some elements of personal care from personal hygiene prompts, helping to bath and wash, medication
Hours
39 hours per week
This would be a mixture of shifts between 7am – 10pm, Monday – Sunday.
This role would include alternate weekends and sleep ins (sleep ins come with an additional payment)
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A day in the life of a Support Worker...
Apply now:
If this role interests you, we’d love to hear from you! To apply it couldn’t be simpler - just ‘apply’ to complete the application process. Or If you have any questions, please call the Talent Team on (phone number removed).
If you need any support Carly would be more than happy to help!
Start Date: January 2026
Our commitment:
We welcome applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this. Anyone with any form of disability will be provided with reasonable adjustments in order to participate in the job application or interview process. As part of our commitment to providing reasonable adjustments, please let us know if you require support to complete your application.
Autism Unlimited is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. Any vacancy we have will be filled based on qualifications and best fit without any reference to race, colour, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law. All successful candidates will be subject to disclosure and barring checks along with other relevant employment checksBefore You Apply
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