Carer/ealthcare Assistant / Support Worker in South Benfleet

We are seeking patient, reliable, and skilled Carers/Support Workers to support a 16-year-old young person with Autism Spectrum Disorder, severe learning disabilities, sensory processing difficulties and limited verbal communication. This role involves providing calm, structured, and person-centred support within his home and local community.

Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide consistent 2:1 support in line with a structured and predictable routine

Use clear, calm communication and allow extended processing time

Support daily living tasks including personal care, dressing, and meal assistance

Promote emotional regulation using low-arousal approaches and sensory-based strategies

Follow Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans and use approved physical intervention techniques when required for safety

Maintain accurate records and adhere to all care plans

Requirements:

* PMVA trained.

* Experience supporting individuals with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and behaviours of concern

* Training in Autism, xiskglj LD, PBS, physical intervention, epilepsy, and communication strategies (or willingness to complete training)

* Ability to remain calm, patient, and professional in heightened situations

* Strong understanding of sensory needs and anxiety-reduction techniques

* Reliable, compassionate, and able to work consistently within a team