2:1 Young Person Support Worker (Autism) | Driving & Care

Work with York Limited; York and North Yorkshire; Vor Ort; CAD 46.000 - 50.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Weekly pay

Holiday pay

Staff uniform

Online training

Employee assistance programme

Zusammenfassung

Work with York Limited are recruiting Young Person's Support Workers to assist a non-verbal young person with autism and challenging behaviours in the family home in York and in the city.

Core hours are 3.30pm–8pm Monday to Friday and 9am–8pm on weekends on a 4 week rota. Additional hours available in school holidays. Weekly pay, accrued holiday pay, staff uniform, online training and a comprehensive employee assistance programme are provided.

Qualifikationen

• Have experience of providing support to young people who have challenging behaviours, autism and ADHD.
• Take a positive, proactive approach to support.
• Be able to build positive relationships with the young person and his family members and with other carers in the team.
• Have strong communication skills and an understanding of the need to consult other professionals in urgent situations.
• Be NAPPI trained to level 3 or be willing to undertake this training.
• Be a car driver (family vehicle to be used)
• Have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship.
• Have an enhanced DBS for child workforce on the update service or be willing to undertake a new one.

Aufgaben

• Providing consistent, safe emotional support and de-escalating distress or behavioural challenges using NAPPI techniques;
• Assisting with daily activities, including some personal care, help at mealtimes, and maintaining hygiene, all within a structured routine;
• Administering medication when required;
• Driving the young person to local activities and events;
• Following and contributing to an individual care plan, and service risk assessments, and policies;
• Keeping accurate and timely records, respecting and maintaining the young person’s privacy and confidentiality
• Promoting a safe, structured and stimulating environment tailored to the young person’s individual needs.

Kenntnisse

NAPPI training

Communication skills

De-escalation

Relationship building

Driver's license

Jobbeschreibung

Work with York Limited are recruiting Young Person's Support Workers to assist a non-verbal young person with autism and challenging behaviours in the family home in York and in the city.

Core hours are 3.30pm–8pm Monday to Friday and 9am–8pm on weekends on a 4 week rota. Additional hours available in school holidays. Weekly pay, accrued holiday pay, staff uniform, online training and a comprehensive employee assistance programme are provided.