Community Support Worker
2 weeks ago
The Integrated Autism Service (IAS) is an innovative and developing service which provides person-centred support and diagnostic assessments for autistic adults. The IAS is a multi-professional specialist autism service to support autistic adults, parent/carers/supporters, and professionals residing in Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
The purpose of this role is to identify strengths and barriers to achieving personal outcomes, provide a range of support and short term low level therapeutic interventions to autistic adults, their families and the provision of information and advice to the parents of autistic children.
This post is both rewarding and challenging. You will work as part of the IAS MDT as well as have the ability to work independently. You will be working preventatively, in accordance with the principles established by the Social Services and Well-Being Act (Wales) 2014 and The Wales Autism Code of Practice 2021, enabling autistic individuals and their families to build on their strengths and achieve personal outcomes. You will also work in an integrated way and deliver health based low level interventions using a psycho-educational approach.
Ability to communicate confidently and effectively with autistic Adults and their families and adapt style and language to suit the audience
Ability to resolve conflicts and have difficult conversations with autistic Adults and their families.
Ability to build and maintain working links/relationships with other agencies/ professionals, communicate effectively and work in partnership.
To provide a range of specialist advice, detailed explanations and information, likely to relate to complex matters.
To carry out specific activities with the people we are supporting as part of the agreed approach.
To work creatively and innovatively to adapt and develop new interventions as we gather a stronger understanding of effective strategies to meet the needs of autistic people.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
**We live by our core values**:
We listen, learn and improve
We treat everyone with respect
We all work together as one team
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
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