Positive Behavioural Support Worker - Buckingham (MK18)

Affinity Trust; Buckingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a part-time Positive Behavioural Support worker. Responsibilities include supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs in their own home. The role requires flexibility in shifts and the ability to work weekends. Candidates should have experience in social care, and a driver's license is preferred. This position offers various benefits including health cash plans and opportunities for personal development.

Benefits

Stream app for early pay access

Blue Light Card reimbursement

Fully funded health cash plans

Vivup for electronic items

Pension and Life Assurance schemes

Buy and sell annual leave

Qualifications

• Experience in providing support to individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Support adults (18+) to improve their quality of life.
• Empower supported individuals to access their community.
• Work with families and professionals for long-lasting impact.

Skills

Experience of working in social care supporting individuals with complex needs

Driving skills

Job description

Hours per week: Part time (24 hours)

• Shifts required: 8am - 8pm with a sleep in and some weekend working
• Training provided: A wide range of training is provided
• Required: Experience of working in social care supporting individuals with complex needs
• Required: Driver Preferred

Sponsorship is not available for this position

A meaningful career starts here. Empower people to develop the tools they need to thrive.

As a Positive Behavioural Support worker you will help support people with learning disabilities, Autism, mental health and complex needs to transform their lives.

Who will I support?

You will work with adults (18+) to provide support that will significantly improve their quality of life. This will be supporting one gentleman within his own home who likes playing board games, going to events, spending time on the PlayStation, and being out in the local community.

How will I make a difference?

• Your support will enable the person you support to access their community
• You will take time to understand the lived experience of the person you're supporting. You'll help them build tools they will use for the rest of their lives to live great, independent lives
• You’ll also support their families, carers and other professionals to apply and embed these steps for long lasting impact

What benefits will I have?

We have a range of benefits that you can mix and match to suit you, such as:

• Stream - an app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it, access to coaching, vouchers, discounts, cashback and more.
• Blue light card - we will reimburse your Blue Light Card membership which provides discounts in your favourite shops and restaurants.
• Simply Health - Fully funded health cash plans giving you access to a 24-hour GP, money back on prescriptions, dental treatment, opticians and access to many more health benefits.
• Vivup - spread the cost of home and electronics items, or a bike to cycle to work through fixed salary reductions throughout the year.
• Buy and sell annual leave - transfer windows open twice a year.
• Pension and Life Assurance - you'll be enrolled into our Scottish Widows pension scheme and Life Assurance scheme.

If you're ready to make a positive impact and support others in achieving their goals, we'd love to hear from you. Join us in creating an environment where everyone can thrive.

If you are offered a role with us, you will need to complete an enhanced DBS check. We will submit your application and pay for your check.

We're committed to being Disability Confident and we guarantee to interview all applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.

Please note that we are actively shortlisting candidates throughout the duration of the advert, interviews will be held as soon as possible and we will make an offer immediately if we find the right candidate. Apply without delay