Structured Day Coach for Autistic Youth (Calm & Supportive)

SuperCare Residential; Croydon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive residential care provider in Croydon is seeking a Day Coach to work with young people facing autism and complex needs. You will help create a safe environment, manage challenging behaviours, and support personal care needs. The ideal candidate will be resilient, proactive, and confident in behaviour management. This role offers competitive salary, substantial training, and opportunities for progression.

Benefits

Salary 20% above sector average

36 days of training each year

Fully funded Level 3 Diploma

Private healthcare

Gym stipend

Pension and bonus scheme

Free parking

Progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Resilient and proactive with experience supporting young people with challenging behaviours.
• Confidence in managing difficult situations and behaviours.
• Able to provide personal care and support actively.

Responsibilities

• Support young people with autism, epilepsy, and mental health needs.
• Manage challenging behaviours using Team Teach.
• Encourage routines and purposeful activities.

Skills

Experience working with autism

Confidence in behaviour management

Physically fit and energetic

Resilient and proactive

Professional under pressure

Job description

A supportive residential care provider in Croydon is seeking a Day Coach to work with young people facing autism and complex needs. You will help create a safe environment, manage challenging behaviours, and support personal care needs. The ideal candidate will be resilient, proactive, and confident in behaviour management. This role offers competitive salary, substantial training, and opportunities for progression.