Housing support worker-18ph

Randstad Care AS; Auchterarder; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Care AS is seeking compassionate Community Support Workers to provide essential care and assistance in the community, delivering 2:1 person-centred support for an individual with complex sensory and behavioural needs in a calm, low-arousal setting.

Join our team in Auchterarder, offering flexible schedules, meaningful work, and competitive pay. You will help with personal care, daily routines, sensory activities, and de-escalation techniques, while ensuring safety and dignity.

Qualifications

• Experience or confidence managing complex behaviours calmly.
• Ability to read subtle non-verbal cues and body language.
• Clean UK driving licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care and daily routines.
• Facilitate sensory and leisure activities (garden time, music, water play, drives in mobility car).
• Identify signs of sensory overload and apply gentle, low-arousal de-escalation techniques.

Skills

Resilience

Communication

Job description

Hi,

Are you a compassionate individual with a passion for making a difference in your community? We are seeking dedicated Community Support Workers to join our team and provide essential care and assistance to individuals .This is a fantastic opportunity to build a rewarding career, offering flexible schedules and competitive pay.

Role Overview

Provide dedicated, dignified 2:1 person-centred support for an individual with complex sensory and behavioural needs in a calm, low-arousal setting.

Key Duties

• Deliver personal care and support daily routines.
• Facilitate sensory and leisure activities (garden time, music, water play, drives in the mobility car).
• Identify signs of sensory overload and apply gentle, low-arousal de-escalation techniques.

Requirements

• Resilience & Composure: Experience or confidence managing complex behaviours (loud vocalisations, physical distress) calmly.
• Communication: Strong ability to read subtle non-verbal cues and body language.
• Driving Licence: Clean UK licence preferred (for mobility vehicle).

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.