Support Worker – Autism & Complex Needs, Weymouth

Enable; Weymouth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a friend scheme

Fully funded training

Company pension scheme

Job summary

Agincare Weymouth is seeking compassionate support workers to assist people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs at Cranford Avenue, Weymouth. You will help individuals live as independently as possible, encouraging participation in daily activities and community access.

We value enthusiasm, great people skills and a proactive approach. Bank opportunities are available, with fully funded training and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months on your right to work.
• Enthusiastic with great people skills and a proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Encouraging people to participate in communities to promote independence.
• Assisting with activities of daily living including social activities, personal care, routines, meal planning and budgeting.
• Communicating effectively using people’s chosen methods.
• Engaging to enhance quality of life.
• Specialising in positive behavioural support approaches when needed.
• Recording and reporting changes in health or circumstances to management.
• Team player who can also work on own initiative.

Skills

People skills

Enthusiastic

Job description

Agincare Weymouth is seeking compassionate support workers to assist people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs at Cranford Avenue, Weymouth. You will help individuals live as independently as possible, encouraging participation in daily activities and community access.

We value enthusiasm, great people skills and a proactive approach. Bank opportunities are available, with fully funded training and a supportive team.