Advanced Support Worker - Autism & Mental Health Inverness

Community Integrated Care; Inverness; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS / PVG paid

Flexible working hours

Progression opportunities

Wellbeing investment

Pension scheme

33 days leave (pro-rata for part-time)

Job summary

Community Integrated Care in Inverness is recruiting a Bank Advanced Support Worker to support a young gentleman with autism, learning disability, anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder. The role emphasises building routines, ensuring safety and consistency, and developing trusting relationships with the person you support.

You will join a forward-thinking team in a modern environment, with ongoing training, progression opportunities and pay for DBS/PVG.

Qualifications

• A natural ability to connect with people and build trusting relationships.
• A genuine passion for supporting independence and personal growth.
• A talent for mentoring colleagues, sharing knowledge, and leading by example.
• A commitment to continuous improvement, always striving to be your best.
• Experience in Positive Behavioural Support strategies to enhance wellbeing.
• A calm, consistent, and unconditionally positive approach to care.
• A keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of individual needs and preferences.
• Willingness to engage in reflective practice to ensure the highest quality support.

Responsibilities

• This role supports a young gentleman with autism, learning disability, anxiety and OCD to live his best life.
• Provide structure, routine, safety, and consistency to help wellbeing.
• Build trusting relationships and mentor colleagues as part of the team.
• Engage in reflective practice and continuous improvement to deliver high quality care.

Skills

Connect with people

Support independence

Mentor colleagues

Continuous improvement

Positive Behavioural Support

Calm and positive approach

Attention to detail

Reflective practice

Education

Level 3 in Social Care

Job description

Community Integrated Care in Inverness is recruiting a Bank Advanced Support Worker to support a young gentleman with autism, learning disability, anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder. The role emphasises building routines, ensuring safety and consistency, and developing trusting relationships with the person you support.

You will join a forward-thinking team in a modern environment, with ongoing training, progression opportunities and pay for DBS/PVG.