Vacancies
We are currently recruiting for group leads for existing and new groups
If you are interested in applying for any of the roles below please forward your current CV and a short email highlighting your relevant experience to liz@aurumsupport.co.uk. You can also reach out if you would like some further information about the roles.
All roles are appointed on a self-employed basis. Pay rates will be discussed on enquiring. Successful applicants will be subject to right to work and DBS checks, and will need to complete relevant training.
Current Vacancies
Group Co-Lead x2 - Worcester Women’s Social Group
Monthly group (Date and time TBC)
A face to face pub-based social group for autistic women aged 18+, held in a private room in a pub.
Expectations -
- Arrive 15 minutes before start time to open up and set up room
- Facilitate conversations amongst group members around topics relating to autism and more broader, general, topic areas
- Support members to purchase food and drink if support is required in this area
- Maintaining register
- Tidying up post group
- Debriefing with other staff following the session
- Attending monthly online check-in meetings
Group Co-Lead x2 - Malvern Women’s Craft Group
Monthly group on Tuesdays 7.30-9pm
A face to face craft-based group for autistic women aged 18+, held in a local hall.
Expectations -
- Arrive 15 minutes before start time to open up and set up room
- Facilitate conversations amongst group members around topics relating to autism and more broader, general, topic areas
- Maintaining register
- Tidying up post group
- Working out what resources are required and arranging purchase. Keeping resources at home for accessibility.
- Debriefing with other staff following the session
- Attending monthly online check-in meetings
Group Co-Lead x1 - Bridgnorth Women’s Discussion Group
Monthly group on Wednesdays 6-7.30pm
A face to face discussion-based group for autistic women aged 18+, held in a local hall.
Expectations -
- Arrive 15 minutes before start time to open up and set up room
- Facilitate conversations amongst group members around topics relating to autism (e.g., masking, disclosure, sensory issues, executive function, mental health)
- Maintaining register
- Tidying up post group
- Debriefing with other staff following the session
- Attending monthly online check-in meetings
Group Support Worker x1 - Malvern Girls' Social/Activity Group
Fortnightly group on Tuesdays 6-7.30pm
A face to face activity-based group for autistic girls aged 10-17, held in a local hall.
Expectations -
- Arrive 15 minutes before start time to support group lead to open up and set up room
- Facilitate social conversations amongst group members
- Tidying up post group
- Debriefing with other staff following the session
- Attending monthly online check-in meetings
Person Specification (all roles)
Required
- Autism knowledge and understanding
- Understanding of safeguarding
- Good communication skills
- Reliable
Desirable (for group lead/co-lead roles)
- Lived experience of neurodivergence
- Lone working experience
- Management experience
- Previous experience as a teacher/counsellor/mental health nurse/coach etc.