Compassionate Support Worker for Autism & LD Adults

Creative Support; Jarrow; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Probationary bonus

Pension contributions

28 days leave

Job summary

Creative Support in Jarrow is seeking an experienced Support Worker to join our service in Jarrow, South Tyneside. The role involves delivering person-centred support to adults with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs, including personal care and medication administration.

You will build warm, trusting relationships with residents and encourage participation in activities. A UK driving licence is required, and we offer a structured induction, training, and progression through our

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism or complex needs.
• Ability to communicate effectively and build trusting relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal, practical, emotional and social support to residents.
• Assist with personal care and administer medication as required.
• Encourage residents to participate in social activities inside and outside the home.
• Work flexibly on a rota including evenings and weekends.

Skills

Communication skills

Person-centred care

Empathy

Job description

Creative Support in Jarrow is seeking an experienced Support Worker to join our service in Jarrow, South Tyneside. The role involves delivering person-centred support to adults with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs, including personal care and medication administration.

You will build warm, trusting relationships with residents and encourage participation in activities. A UK driving licence is required, and we offer a structured induction, training, and progression through our