Support Worker Mon-Fri

Peters Dean Care Ltd; Horsham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive care organization in Horsham is seeking a Learning Support Worker to assist adult learners with autism and disabilities. This role offers weekday hours, excellent benefits including a pension and a joining bonus. Ideal for support workers, care assistants, and those looking to develop their careers in a nurturing environment. Take advantage of a supportive atmosphere focused on personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Company pension

Employee discount

Referral programme

Joining bonus of £500

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting individuals with autism spectrum disorders.
• Flexible to work Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm.
• Driving Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Support adult learners with autism spectrum disorders and disabilities.
• Apply interventions to assist in managing challenging behaviour.
• Deliver personal care as needed.

Skills

Relevant social care or education experience

Ability to manage challenging behaviour

Communication skills

Job description

Work Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm with NO SLEEP INS AND NO WEEKEND WORK, yet still benefit from fantastic career progression opportunities! An excellent role for a SEN TA, Support Worker, Care Assistant or a budding Psychologist, Speech and Language Therapist or Nurse looking to further their professional experience within a forward-thinking, progressive organisation with big plans to develop. Read on and apply now.

Why Apply

• First Year Earning of £23-26k
• £500 Joining Bonus in first months pay
• Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm hours. No weekends or Sleep Ins required!
• Fantastic work experience for a Psychologist, Speech and Language Therapist or Nurse (Use of Applied Behavioural Analysis Approach looks excellent on a CV)
• Progression opportunities to develop in to higher bandings and a Senior Support Worker role, with salary increments along the way
• Make a difference! Opportunity to progress the wellbeing of disadvantaged learners
• More Holiday! 23 days holiday (3 more than standard) plus bank holidays
• Growing Organisation. Be part of an ambitious, exciting project

Learning Support Worker Role

You will support adult learners with autism spectrum disorders and disabilities within an outstanding, state-of-the-art educational facility. The school uses an Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) approach, making it a perfect role for a Support Worker who likes to understand what drives the student's behaviours and to apply interventions that better the lives of those they are supporting. This role will require supporting individuals with severe autism and complex needs, helping to manage challenging behaviour and delivering personal care. There are excellent opportunities to progress your career and earnings within the organisation, through promotion to higher bandings and a Senior Support Worker role. Excellent opportunity for a Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant / Support Worker /Care Worker / Care Assistant to develop their career.

Applicant Criteria

• Relevant social care or education experience
• Ability to work Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm hours

Benefits

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Referral programme

Licence/Certification

• Driving Licence (required)
• Right to Work without any restrictions? (required)