Passenger Assistant & Midday Support Worker (Social Care)
| Posting date: | 27 February 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 March 2025 |
| Location: | Westcliff-On-Sea, Essex |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Eco Wings & Nights LTD |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | EW PA |
Summary
We have an opportunity for a Passenger Assistant/ Midday Support Worker based in Canvey/Basildon/Benfleet Essex, to escort Young Adults with additional needs/ challenging behaviours whilst on our mini buses to our centres in Westcliff, Southend & Benfleet. Once the Young Adults have been dropped to the daycentres you will then work at the day centre as a midday support worker.
You will be responsible for securing young adults on the bus including clamping wheelchairs, and managing the behaviour of the young adults during the journeys.
Assist in the life skill and social development of young people under the direction and guidance of the Manager, Deputy Manager, and Team Leader.
Assist in the implementation of Individual Programmes for Young People and help monitor their progress
Provide support for individual students inside and outside the centre to enable them to fully participate in activities
Work with other professionals, such as speech therapists and occupational therapists, as necessary
Assist with maintaining Young People records
Support young adults with emotional or behavioural problems and help develop their social skills
You will ideally have experience of working with people with addition needs/ challenging behaviours. You must be friendly and have good English communication skills. IT skills are desirable.
Training will be provided.
This is a full time position Monday to Friday.
Employment subject to Enhanced DBS check and 2 references.
Our organisation is committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding and protecting those we care for and serve.
We make sure all our staff are vetted, selected, trained, and supervised fairly and to a high standard so that they can provide safe, effective, and compassionate care.
We are unable to offer sponsorship to non UK residents.
If shortlisted, applicants will be invited for an interview, which will take place at Eco Wings: 32-38, Milton Road, Westcliff on Sea, Essex, SS0 7JE.
Previous applicants need not apply.
You will be responsible for securing young adults on the bus including clamping wheelchairs, and managing the behaviour of the young adults during the journeys.
Assist in the life skill and social development of young people under the direction and guidance of the Manager, Deputy Manager, and Team Leader.
Assist in the implementation of Individual Programmes for Young People and help monitor their progress
Provide support for individual students inside and outside the centre to enable them to fully participate in activities
Work with other professionals, such as speech therapists and occupational therapists, as necessary
Assist with maintaining Young People records
Support young adults with emotional or behavioural problems and help develop their social skills
You will ideally have experience of working with people with addition needs/ challenging behaviours. You must be friendly and have good English communication skills. IT skills are desirable.
Training will be provided.
This is a full time position Monday to Friday.
Employment subject to Enhanced DBS check and 2 references.
Our organisation is committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding and protecting those we care for and serve.
We make sure all our staff are vetted, selected, trained, and supervised fairly and to a high standard so that they can provide safe, effective, and compassionate care.
We are unable to offer sponsorship to non UK residents.
If shortlisted, applicants will be invited for an interview, which will take place at Eco Wings: 32-38, Milton Road, Westcliff on Sea, Essex, SS0 7JE.
Previous applicants need not apply.