Support Worker Supported Living

3 months ago


Livingston, United Kingdom Richard Iredale Full time

**Support Workers required for a young adult with a diagnosis of Autism and Learning Difficulties**

**The rate of pay: £16.01/hour.**

**Hours**: Either Shift A - Saturdays 15:00-21:00 or Shift B - Sundays 15:00-21:00

More shifts are available at various times during the week to help with cover for annual leave/sickness/etc.

**Some Benefits**
- Working with one young adult based in his own home
- Part of a dedicated team
- Permanent Contract
- Pension Scheme
- Opportunities for SVQ and CPD

**About**

The young adult is ambulant but requires supervision. He lacks social interaction and communication skills, but he can communicate basic needs and wants verbally.

His interests include: Going for drives, walks, play parks, swimming, playing in his Hot Tub, using his shower room, playing with a ball, watching his tablet computer.

He is generally good-humoured and very friendly. However, he can suffer times of extreme agitation when he can self-injure. This can be very challenging to deal with.

**Role**
- Assistance with all activities of daily living
- Maintaining a safe and secure environment
- Focusing on the young adult’s quality of life

**Requirements**:

- Genuine interest in supporting Young Person’s with Additional Needs
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Flexible
- Able to cope with challenging situations and behaviour
- PVG Scheme Member or willing to join
- Car Driver with full clean UK/EU license to drive a Motability car
- Experience in care/support work preferred

**Job Type**: Permanent

Pay: £16.01 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 6 per week

Physical setting:

- Homecare

Application question(s):
**Experience**:

- Working with people with autism: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Full UK or EU Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: PA 2x6 hours June 24



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