Male Support Worker - Hackney

Elwood Recruitment Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Elwood Recruitment is looking for Male Support Workers in Hackney to assist adults with learning disabilities and autism. The role involves supporting daily activities, managing behaviours, and ensuring a safe environment. Candidates should have at least 6 months of care experience and a passion for helping vulnerable individuals.

Benefits

Paid Annual Leave

Statutory Sick Leave

Pension Contributions

Free Training and Development

Monthly Recognition Awards

Qualifications

• Experience supporting adults with autism and challenging behaviour.
• Ability to manage your own work schedule.
• Passion for supporting vulnerable adults.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living tasks and engage in activities.
• Support individuals with personal and practical skills for independence.
• Report and record care activities.

Skills

Supporting vulnerable adults

Managing complex behaviours

Engaging in activities

Education

Minimum 6 months experience in care

Job description

Elwood Recruitment is recruiting Male Support Workers in Hackney.

Requirements:

• Experience supporting adults with autism and challenging behaviour
• Reside in Hackney or surrounding areas
• Passion for supporting vulnerable adults
• Minimum of 6 months experience within the care sector
• Ability to manage your own work schedule
• Availability for weekly pay

If you answered YES! to these questions, then we want to hear from you!

About the role:

As a Support Worker in Hackney, you will support male adults with moderate to severe learning disabilities, behavioural challenges, and autism.

Your responsibilities include assisting with daily living tasks, engaging in activities, and utilizing community opportunities. Daily tasks may involve swimming, socializing, helping someone find a college, or supporting them with household chores or using a laptop. The focus is always on the individuals you support, ensuring they have positive experiences.

You will help maintain a safe and supportive environment as part of the care team.

Successful applicants will:

• Support individuals with daily activities
• Help develop personal and practical skills for independence
• Report and record care activities and pursue ongoing professional development
• Manage complex behaviours that may challenge
• Engage in a variety of activities

Benefits include:

• Paid Annual Leave
• Statutory Sick Leave after qualifying period
• Pension Contributions
• Free Training and Development
• Monthly Recognition Awards

Shift Patterns:

Flexible shift patterns are available, giving you control over your work schedule. You may be offered a mix of earlies, lates, long days, and waking nights on a weekly basis.

Essential Experience:

• Care & Support Work: Minimum 6 months in the UK