Support Worker - PBS & Autism Support
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Support Worker - PBS & Autism Support (3564)
We have an exciting opportunity for a PBS and Autism Support worker to join our dedicated team in Pencoed, Bridgend. In this role, you will support people to build relationships, try new things, and feel part of their community – so that they can live good lives.
You will need to hold a full UK driving license for this role.
We support 50-year-old gentlemen who has Autism and lives alone. We are looking for a support worker who can encourage them to do more – both in their home and within the local community. They enjoy going shopping, visiting cafes and going for a pub lunch and visiting family. They require help with personal care and daily tasks around the house. So, who are we looking for? …. Someone who is calm and will take the time to help these gentlemen express themselves. They like people who are fun to be with and will help them try out new things.
About Mirus
Everything we do is guided by our values: Together, Respectful, Responsible, Empowering, and Courageous.
What You'll Do
As a Support Worker, you will:
- Support people to do the things they enjoy, try new experiences, and live good lives.
- Assist with household tasks, shopping, meal preparation, personal care, and maintaining routines.
- Encourage and support people to strengthen relationships with family, friends, and their community.
- Listen to the people you support and support them to make choices about their lives.
Why Join Us?
We value our staff and offer:
- Paid work-related travel at 45p per mile between services.
- Extra pay for sleep-in and wake-in shifts – one of the highest rates in Wales.
- A full training programme with opportunities for development and career progression.
- 20 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays (Your annual holiday entitlement increases by 1 day a yearon the first full month after your 12 months serviceto maximum of 29).
- A Cycle to Work Scheme.
- A Wellbeing Hub to support your health and wellbeing.
- Registration with Social Care Wales and DBS check paid for by Mirus.
- Vacancy Type:Permanent
- Location:Pencoed, Bridgend
- Postcode:CF35 5PB
- Full-time / Part-time:Full-time
- Salary:£28,501.20
- Closing Date:31 July 2026