Specialist Behavioural Support Worker - Learning Disabilities

LOOK AHEAD CARE AND SUPPORT; Letchworth; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 30d

Pension up to 8%

Life assurance

Induction training

ILM courses

Cycle to work

Job summary

Look Ahead will recruit a Specialist Behavioural Support Worker in Hertfordshire to build supportive relationships, carry out holistic assessments and guide customers along their recovery journey. The role emphasizes compassionate, resilient service delivery, with a 40-hour week and a full UK driving licence as part of duties.

The organisation offers thorough induction, ongoing training, ILM programmes and a supportive culture, focusing on learning, care quality and staff wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Essential: NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent with some sector work experience.

Responsibilities

• Build supportive, trusting relationships with customers and create a positive atmosphere.
• Carry out holistic assessments of new customers with relevant statutory referral information.
• Conduct regular key work sessions that are innovative and engaging to meet Support Plan goals.
• Create support plans based on ongoing assessments and available services to aid recovery.
• Continuously assess and manage risks with a positive risk-taking approach.
• Provide access to services to support recovery and empower self-management of medications.
• Work with external stakeholders to complement interventions.

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent

Job description

Look Ahead will recruit a Specialist Behavioural Support Worker in Hertfordshire to build supportive relationships, carry out holistic assessments and guide customers along their recovery journey. The role emphasizes compassionate, resilient service delivery, with a 40-hour week and a full UK driving licence as part of duties.

The organisation offers thorough induction, ongoing training, ILM programmes and a supportive culture, focusing on learning, care quality and staff wellbeing.