About the Support Worker role:
Hourly Rate: £15 per hour (Enhanced hourly rate on all Bank Holidays)
Location: Chesterfield
Shifts Available: Days (Apply online only), Nights (Apply online only)
Speciality: Autism
Here at Sugarman Health and Wellbeing, we are currently recruiting a Support Worker based in Chesterfield. We are looking for outgoing females who want to make a difference to the people we support. This role involves supporting a female with autism who is non-communicative but uses Makaton and visuals. She can display behaviours that challenge and signs of anxiety and distress when she feels people do not understand her. She is unaware of some risks and requires support to meet this need. She has a good sense of humour and enjoys company, animals, dancing, baking, water play, trampolining, and walking. The individual has her own guinea pig who she looks after and loves very much. The young female will need support with maintaining her own home, promoting independence, and attending health appointments.
Applicant requirements:
1. CLEAR ENGLISH COMMUNICATION SKILLS.
2. Looking for outgoing people who want to make a difference to the people we support.
3. Knowledge in Makaton, positive behaviour support, autism, and behaviours that challenge would be an advantage, but all training will be given.
4. The enthusiasm to learn and experience new things.
5. Willingness to embrace the goals she wants to achieve.
6. Someone who will go above and beyond for the Service User and staff involved in the package.
The role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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