Autism & Learning Disabilities Support Specialist

Delphi Care Solutions Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Attendance bonus

NEST Pension Scheme

Meals provided

Free on-site parking

Annual leave

Training and development

Job summary

Delphi Care Solutions Ltd is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist adults with autism, learning disabilities, and mental health needs at a specialist residential service in Nottingham (NG8).

The role is permanent and full-time, averaging 42 hours per week with 12-hour day and night shifts on a rolling rota. You will deliver person-centred care, support independence, and work closely with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• At least 12 months' experience in adult social care in the UK.
• Experience supporting adults with autism, learning disabilities, mental health needs, or behaviours of concern.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work both day and night shifts.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality support to adults with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs.
• Promote independence, dignity, choice and wellbeing.
• Support daily living activities and personal development.
• Follow care plans, risk assessments and behaviour support strategies.
• Assist service users to access activities and engage with the local community.
• Collaborate with colleagues and healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Report changes in needs, behaviours or wellbeing.
• Participate in training, supervision and team meetings.

Skills

Good communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Patient demeanor

Education

NVQ/RQF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Delphi Care Solutions Ltd is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist adults with autism, learning disabilities, and mental health needs at a specialist residential service in Nottingham (NG8).

The role is permanent and full-time, averaging 42 hours per week with 12-hour day and night shifts on a rolling rota. You will deliver person-centred care, support independence, and work closely with a multidisciplinary team.