At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a young adult with severe autism and ADHD in daily activities and recreational pursuits.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on high-quality care and support.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, training opportunities, and make a real difference in someone's life.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Why this job: Be a vital part of someone’s journey to independence and well-being.
- Qualifications: Experience with autism or ADHD is a plus; compassion and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Support Worker to join our team.
MALE SUPPORT WORKERS ONLY.
The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to providing high-quality care to a Person We Support who has Severe Autism, ADHD and verbal Challenging Behaviour.
This role involves supporting this Young Adult to go cycling, accompanying him to his football training football matches, and also going to the gym with him.
You are to ensure his safety and well-being at all times.
Duties Tasks Maintain a safe environment Support with difficult social situations Support with making good habits and choices Support to attend appointments with professionals involved in his care and advocate for his needs.
Support to attend various recreational activities like gym, football and cycling Support with shopping, meal planning and budgeting Emotional and practical support Support to respond when in crisis or anxious / offer reassurance and support Qualifications Previous experience with Autism, ADHD or Challenging Behaviour is highly desirable.
Certification in Oliver Mc Gowan Training preferred but not essential; training may be provided.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both the Person We Support and family members.
A compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others.
Support Worker - MALE ONLY employer: Integral Care
Join our compassionate team as a Support Worker, where your dedication will make a real difference in the life of a young adult with severe autism and ADHD. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work culture that values employee growth through ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring you feel empowered in your role. Located in a vibrant community, we offer unique advantages such as engaging recreational activities and a collaborative environment that prioritises the well-being of both our staff and those we support.
