Current Vacancies

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Support Worker

Salary: £24,082.50

Ashleigh, our service in Newcastle, supports up to 10 young Autistic people to enjoy a lifestyle of their choice. We also have a number of day students who attend as part of ESPA College. We are looking for people who share our values and attitudes and can work as part of a team. Experience of supporting people with disabilities is an advantage but not…

Functional Skills Tutor (Literacy)

Salary: 26,000

ESPA College, North Rye caters for autistic young people between the ages of 16-25 who are working towards qualifications from Entry Level to Level 2. We are looking for an enthusiastic, flexible and hardworking individual to join the teaching team at North Rye. The ideal candidate will have experience of working with autistic learners with…

Art and Emotional Literacy Tutor

Salary: 26,000

ESPA College, North Rye caters for autistic young people between the ages of 16-25 who are working towards qualifications from Entry Level to Level 2. We are looking for an enthusiastic, creative and flexible individual to join the teaching team at North Rye. The ideal candidate will have experience of working with autistic learners with…

Senior Support Worker

Salary: 25,642.50

Our team provides support to 4 men in a supported living service and outreach service. The successful applicant would be based at NE23 with time spent at NE30 infrequently. Applicants will need to be experienced in delivering services of excellence to Autistic adults and complex needs. Knowledge and experience of positive behavioural approaches is essential,…

Support Worker

Salary: 12.35 per hour

ESPA is an established Charity that supports Autistic people. We want to recruit some great new support workers; people with the right values and behaviours to work in our residential services in our Sunderland area – could this be you?

Support Worker – Ware Street

Salary: 12.30 per hour

SEND Tutor

Salary: 26,000

ESPA College, South Hill caters for autistic young people between the ages of 16-25, who are working towards qualifications from Pre-Entry Level to Entry Level, working with our Explore and Navigate curriculum pathways. We are looking for an enthusiastic, flexible and hardworking individual to join the teaching team at South Hill. The ideal candidate will…

Senior Support Worker

Salary: £25,642.50

We are looking to recruit a Senior Support Worker to join the established team in our beautiful residential service at 8 The Cedars, in Sunderland. We support 6 individuals in a wide age range, from early 20’s to mid-60’s. It is desirable that applicants be experienced in delivering outstanding care and support to adults with…

Support Worker (Sunderland or Seaham)

Salary: £12.71 per hour - Under review

We’re looking for enthusiastic and committed Support Workers for our East Dene Court/The Hermitage services in Sunderland/Seaham.

Assistant Unit Manager – No 8 The Cedars

Salary: £27,250

We are looking for an experienced person to join our committed and dedicated team, supporting autistic people with additional learning disabilities and a range of mental health and co-morbidity issues, to live full and meaningful lives geared to their own preference, in their beautiful home in Sunderland. Expressions of interest are invited from experienced colleagues…