Support Professional for Individuals with Learning Disabilities

2 weeks ago

Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Look Ahead Full time

About Look Ahead

Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. We deliver over 100 services, providing support to around 5,000 customers each year. Our work spans mental health, homelessness, young people, and learning disabilities, offering diverse opportunities for career growth.

About the Pelham Road Service

The Pelham Road Service will be a new self-contained flats complex designed for individuals with learning disabilities, Autism, and Complex needs. We are building a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional support and empowering residents to live fulfilling lives.

Your Role as a Support Professional

As a Support Professional, you will play a vital role in assisting residents with their daily living activities, personal development, and social integration. You will work collaboratively with the team to create a positive and supportive environment.

Responsibilities
  • Support residents in engaging in a wide range of preferred activities, including sports, leisure pursuits, and community events.
  • Assist with daily living tasks such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management.
  • Encourage social interaction and participation in group activities to foster a sense of belonging.
  • Promote independence and self-advocacy by empowering residents to make informed decisions about their lives.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation related to resident care and progress.
Qualifications

Essential Requirements:

  • Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities, Autism, or Complex needs.
  • A valid driving license and willingness to drive as part of support duties.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.

Desirable Requirements:

  • Experience in Trauma Informed care.
  • Knowledge of mental health conditions.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Look Ahead is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

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