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Posted By: National Autistic Society
Address:
- 6/7 Village Way
- Greenmeadow Springs Business Park
- Cardiff
- CF15 7NE
Contact: 02920 629 312
Date Posted: 2nd Sep 2008
Salary: £15,000 +
Location: Swansea
Reference Code: mjg
Views Since Posting: 269
Full Description:

Are you motivated and an enthusiastic person with a good sense of humour?

If you enjoy music and have an outgoing personality, you could be just the person I’m looking for.

I’m a woman who has Autism and am about to move into my own home in the Skewen area. I seek a female staff support team who will support me to live independently at my new home and in the community.

SENIOR SUPPORT WORKER/PRACTITIONER – 30 hours per week shift working £15,743/£20,538 per annum
Must have at least three years experience of working within Residential or Day Service provision. The successful post holder must be flexible and experienced working off own initiative and ability to manage a small support team. It is desirable that candidates hold a valid driving licence and have achieved a minimum of NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent.

SUPPORT WORKERS – Various hours ranging from 21 to 24 hours per week shift working £8,460/£10,980 per annum
Must have a least twelve months experience of working within Residential or Day Service provision. The successful post holder must be flexible and ability to work off own initiative. It is desirable but not essential that candidates hold a valid driving licence and have achieved NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or be prepared to work towards.

The National Autistic Society Neath Service is an established provider in supporting Adults with Autism and severe learning disabilities through a variety of service provisions. The ethos of the Service and its staff are committed to provide the best possible support to those affected by Autism to live life as independently as possible.

If you feel you can make a difference and seek a more rewarding and fulfilling career please see listed below further job opportunities within the Service:

SENIOR SUPPORT WORKER RHYD HIR – Average 31 hours per week shift working £13,498/£16,482 per annum
SENIOR SUPPORT WORKER PALE ROAD – Average 30 hours per week shift working £13,306/£16,231 per annum
SENIOR SUPPORT WORKER PALE ROAD – Average 18 hours per week shift working £7,865/£9,575 per annum
SENIOR SUPPORT WORKERS LONGFORD – Average 37 hours per week shift working £15,227/£18,570 per annum
Must have at least two years experience of working within Residential or Day Service provision. The successful post holders must be flexible, experienced and have the ability to work off own initiative working as part of a team It is desirable that candidates hold a valid driving licence and have achieved a minimum of NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent.

SUPPORT WORKERS LONGFORD – Average 21.5 hours per week shift working £8,573/£9,745 per annum
Must have at least one year’s experience of working within Residential or Day Service provision. The successful post holders must be flexible and form part of a targeted support team to work across Longford in a targeted support role. It is desirable but not essential that candidates hold a valid driving licence and have achieved NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent.

The majority of posts advertised, there is a requirement that the post holder undertakes rostered “sleep in” duties which attracts additional payment not included in salaries quoted.

Full training and induction will be given to all candidates on acceptance.

We offer some great benefits such as Pension Scheme, NAS Sickness Benefit, enhanced holidays and Career opportunities.

Information packs with Job Descriptions and Application Form are available by contacting 01792 325291 or seek further enquiry.

CLOSING DATE: Wednesday 6th August 2008