Location: Neston, Runcorn, Nookside Job Type: Full-time & Part-time positions available Shift Patterns:
* Day Shift: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
* Sleep-in Shift: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM (Sleep-in 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM, then work 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM)
* Waking Night Shift: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM
About the Role:
We are looking for a compassionate and resilient Female Support Worker to provide dedicated care for an adult male in a residential setting. Your role will focus on supporting daily living activities, implementing care plans, and fostering independence through structured engagement and meaningful activities.
Key Responsibilities:
Promote the well-being and personal development of the service user. Record and report observations and progress. Facilitate and engage in leisure activities both in-house and in the community. Implement care plans and communicate any changes effectively. Assist with household tasks, including cooking, cleaning, and laundry. Provide direct personal care, including prompting and occasional hands-on support.
Requirements:
Transport:
* Must hold a valid driver’s license and be able to drive manual vehicles.
Training & Experience:Essential:
* Experience supporting individuals with Autism, ADHD, and challenging behaviors.
* Knowledge of Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
* Training in physical intervention.
* Experience with sensory integration strategies.
* Minimum 1 year of experience in adult social care.
* Familiarity with digital care planning systems (Access Care Planning preferred).
Preferred but not essential:
* Understanding of PACE, PERMA, or Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).
Language Skills:
* Strong English communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing).
Personal Attributes:
* Nurturing, resilient, and open-minded approach.
* Solution-focused and proactive in engaging with service users.
* Strong environmental awareness and ability to read body language.
* Encouraging and positive attitude with a hands-on mindset.
* Ability to work effectively in a low-stimulation environment.
About the Service User:
* Enjoys washing machines, water play, sensory activities, and a crunchy sensory diet.
* Follows a structured daily routine and enjoys outdoor walks.
* Has echolalia (repeats words/phrases) and benefits from a calm, low-stimulation environment.
This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about making a real impact in an individual’s life. If you’re ready to be part of a dedicated and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply now to join!
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