Autism Support Worker
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 14 May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £12 to £15 per hour |
| Oriau: | Full time |
| Dyddiad cau: | 13 June 2024 |
| Lleoliad: | Falkirk, Falkirk, FK15QE |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Search Consultancy LTD |
| Math o swydd: | Contract |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | Falkirk ASW_1715681551 |
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Job Title: Autism Support Worker
£12-£15 per hour
Location: Falkirk
About Us: My client is a leading provider of support services for individuals with autism and other learning disabilities. At Search we are committed to delivering person-centred care and support that enables our clients to live fulfilling and independent lives.
Job Description: I am currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Autism Support Workers to join our team. As an Autism Support Worker, you will play a key role in providing practical and emotional support to individuals with autism, helping them to develop essential life skills and achieve their personal goals.
Responsibilities:
- Providing one-to-one support to individuals with autism in their home or community settings
- Supporting individuals with daily tasks, including personal care, meal preparation, and household chores
- Assisting with educational and recreational activities
- Implementing behaviour management strategies and supporting individuals to develop coping mechanisms
- Providing emotional support and promoting independence and well-being
- Liaising with families, carers, and other professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to care
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with individuals with autism or learning disabilities is preferred but not essential
- Understanding of autism spectrum disorders and knowledge of appropriate support strategies
- Compassionate and patient nature
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Willingness to undergo training and development
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible working hours
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities
- Opportunities for career progression
- Supportive and inclusive working environment
How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with autism and meet the requirements outlined above, I would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV outlining your suitability for the role to gary.bell@search.co.uk
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age