Key Support Worker - Wembley

Quality Care Cover; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable healthcare agency in London is seeking dedicated support workers for 2:1 day care services in the Wembley area. The role involves assisting a teenage service user with autism, focusing on daily routines, personal care, and promoting independence. Strong communication skills and experience with autism are essential. Flexible part-time and full-time hours available.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals with autism is essential.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
• Strong communication and record-keeping skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Support daily routines and personal care for a teenage service user.
• Manage sensory needs and promote independence.
• Work collaboratively with another support worker.

Skills

Experience supporting individuals with autism

Strong communication skills

Patience and empathy

Ability to follow structured plans

Job description

Overview

Daytime Healthcare Agency is currently recruiting for the below opportunity for 2:1 day care based in Wembley area.

Hours: Agency contract - flexible. Part time/full time

About the Role

You will work collaboratively with another support worker to ensure a safe, structured, and positive environment. This role involves:

• Supporting with daily routines, personal care, and life skills
• Managing sensory needs and supporting emotional regulation
• Promoting independence and social inclusion

Essential Requirements

• Experience supporting individuals with autism
• Ability to work as part of a 2:1 team and follow structured plans
• Patience, empathy, and resilience in challenging situations
• Strong communication and record-keeping skills
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain)

Rate

• Umbrella: £16.20/hour
• PAYE: £12.51/hour
• Flat rate, Monday-Sunday

Shift Patterns

• Day: 2:1 support ×2 staff — 08:00 to 20:00
• Night: 1:1 support ×1 staff — 20:00 to 08:00

Role

Ongoing care package supporting a teenage service user with autism, focusing on building independence.

Requirements

• Previous experience supporting individuals with autism
• Ability to work as part of a team in a 2:1 or 1:1 setting
• Reliability and good communication skills

Desirable

• Training in Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
• Full UK driving licence