Support Worker Complex Needs

RTC Resources Ltd; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid annual leave

Pension contributions

Free in-house DMI training

Free mandatory training

Ongoing development

Job summary

RTC Resources Ltd in Wolverhampton is seeking a Support Worker to assist with complex needs. You will follow detailed care plans, support personal care, meals and daily activities, and work within safeguarding and documentation requirements.

The role emphasizes dignity, de-escalation when needed, teamwork with families and clinicians, and using least restrictive practice with training provided.

Hourly rate £14.50, permanent contract, 36-48 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Previous UK care/support experience involving complex needs and behaviours that challenge.
• Experience within enhanced staffing packages or comparable intensive support environments.
• Practical experience managing behavioural escalation and physical aggression.
• Strong teamwork, observation and communication skills.
• An understanding of safeguarding and consistent implementation of care plans.
• DMI/Dynamis training is highly desirable; PMVA or other recognised intervention may be considered after review.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships while maintaining dignity and professional boundaries.
• Follow detailed care plans, risk assessments and Positive Behaviour Support plans.
• Recognise triggers and use calm, non-confrontational de-escalation techniques.
• Assist with personal care, meals, medication, daily activities and community access as required.
• Complete accurate records and report incidents and safeguarding concerns promptly.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues, families and clinical professionals.
• Apply least restrictive practice, using physical intervention only as a last resort within authorised arrangements and current training.

Skills

UK care experience

behaviours that challenge

teamwork

Job description

Support Worker - Complex Needs | Wolverhampton

£14.50 per hour | Permanent | 36-48 hours per week

RTC Resources is seeking experienced Support Workers on behalf of a specialist care provider in Wolverhampton.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships while maintaining dignity and professional boundaries.
• Follow detailed care plans, risk assessments and Positive Behaviour Support plans.
• Recognise triggers and use calm, non-confrontational de-escalation techniques.
• Assist with personal care, meals, medication, daily activities and community access as required.
• Complete accurate records and report incidents and safeguarding concerns promptly.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues, families and clinical professionals.
• Apply least restrictive practice, using physical intervention only as a last resort within authorised arrangements and current training.

Requirements

• Previous UK care/support experience involving complex needs and behaviours that challenge.
• Experience within enhanced staffing packages or comparable intensive support environments.
• Practical experience managing behavioural escalation and physical aggression.
• Strong teamwork, observation and communication skills.
• An understanding of safeguarding and consistent implementation of care plans.
• DMI/Dynamis training is highly desirable. PMVA or another recognised physical intervention programme may be considered following review, with additional training and competency checks where required.

Benefits

• Paid annual leave
• pension contributions
• free in-house DMI training
• free mandatory training
• ongoing development

UK care/support experience and the right to work in the UK are essential. No sponsorship will be provided.