Care Support Worker (PMVA Required)

Nursing Direct Limited; London Borough of Wandsworth; Vor Ort; GBP 14.000 - 19.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Nursing Direct Limited in London is recruiting a compassionate Care Support Worker to support a 13-year-old boy on a 2:1 basis in Wandsworth, London. You will provide safe, structured, person-centred care and work closely with the family to support development and wellbeing.

You will build trust, support home-based schooling and activities, manage anxiety, promote independence, and follow detailed care plans while ensuring safety and safeguarding at all times.

Qualifikationen

• Six months UK care experience in a similar role.
• Experience supporting individuals with ASD and ADHD.
• Calm, confident approach to care.
• Ability to work effectively within a 2:1 support team.
• Enhanced DBS or Update Service registration.
• Right to work in the UK.

Aufgaben

• Maintain a safe and supportive environment for the service user.
• Build a positive relationship and encourage engagement with activities and home-based schooling.
• Support emotional regulation and anxiety management, promote independence and wellbeing.
• Assist with daily routines and administer medication when required.
• Follow personalised care plans, risk assessments and behaviour-support strategies.

Kenntnisse

Care experience

ASD experience

ADHD experience

Communication skills

2:1 care team

Jobbeschreibung

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.