Nursing Direct and our sister company, Nursdoc, are recruiting a compassionate and reliable Care Support Worker to support a 13-year-old male on a 2:1 care basis in Wandsworth, London. The role is suitable for experienced care professionals who are confident supporting young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD and Generalised Anxiety Disorder while delivering safe, structured and person-centred care.
Key responsibilities include maintaining a safe and supportive environment, building a positive relationship with the service user, encouraging engagement with activities and home-based schooling, supporting emotional regulation and anxiety management, promoting independence and wellbeing, assisting with daily routines, administering medication when required, and following personalised care plans, risk assessments and behaviour-support strategies.
Applicants must have at least six months of UK care experience in a similar role, experience supporting individuals with ASD and ADHD, a calm and confident approach to care, the ability to work effectively within a 2:1 support team, a valid Enhanced DBS or registration on the Update Service, and strong communication skills.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Nursing Direct does not offer visa sponsorship and cannot accept candidates on 20-hour Student Visas or Skilled Worker Visas.
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