Job Title :Support Worker Specialist (Complex Autism and Learning Disabilities)
Pay : £15 per hour / £21.00 per hour Bank Holidays
Refer a Friend Scheme - £250 awarded (T&C's apply)
Role Description:
We are seeking compassionate, resilient and experienced Specialist Support Workers & Bank Support Workers to provide exceptional care for an individual with complex Autism and learning difficulties who displays self in-injurious and challenging behaviours. You must be able to communicate effectively using a person-centred communication passport whilst delivering a high level of support to achieve an enriched and fulfilled life through implementing strategies to manage their dynamic needs effectively. The individual will be living independently, so we are recruiting a committed team who can provide 24 hour, wrap around support that covers all aspects of their life. We are committed to Equal opportunities
Please note we are not a recruitment agency.
Role Requirements:
• Must have minimum of 3 years LD/Autism support worker experience or equivalent.
• Be physically fit to engage in physical intervention and to encourage an active and healthy lifestyle.
• Provide specialist support to enrich my future, support me with activities of daily living and accessing the community while respecting my dignity and promoting independence.
• Be a positive advocate to enable me to make informed choices and act in best interest when I am unable to do so.
• Be consistent, reliable and pro-active in implementing my positive behaviour support plans with a calm and understanding can-do attitude.
• Build a trusting and positive relationship with me fostering a sense of security, comfort and confidence.
• Work as part of the team, delivering exceptional person-centred care, following my individualised care-plan
• Ensure the environment is safe and supportive, regularly assessing risks and taking proactive steps to reduce harm
• Observe and document changes in behaviour, health, or emotional well-being, providing detailed reports to the service Manager.
• Maintain high standards and professional boundaries while maintaining relations with my family and the wider healthcare professionals.
What's in it for you!? £250 when you introduce a Friend * Contracts Great Pay Pension Enrolment Standard Sick Pay Free training Weekly pay Paid holiday Ongoing Training / Coaching throughout your role Opportunities to progress & develop
Schedule: Monday to Sunday 8am-8pm / 8pm-8am Overtime available
Licence/Certification: 3 years experience supporting with Learning Disabilities or Autism
(MUST) Can Drive legally in the UK and have own transport Driving Licence ( MUST )
*Refer a friend bonus is payable at
• £125 once the referred individual has successfully completed their first shift.
• £125 once the referred individual has successfully completed their probation period.
Website: https://specialisthomecaregroup.co.uk/
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