Intervenor/complex Care Support Worker

2 weeks ago

York, United Kingdom Autism Plus Full time

**About Autism Plus**
Autism Plus are a leading Yorkshire Charity supporting adults and young people with autism, learning disabilities, mental health conditions and complex needs.

In 1986 the Charity was created by a group of parents looking for the very best support for their children who were about to leave a specialist school. Once they reached the age of 17, they found there was little or no support. The belief set by our founding parents, to empower more people to live independent, fulfilling lives remains our focus today.

We employ over 350 people across the north of England in care support services, employment support and social enterprise businesses.

**About the Role**:We are currently looking for an Intervenor to fulfill a permanent position as a Complex Care Support Worker within our York service.
**Hours**:26 hours a week on a rota basis, including weekends/Bank Holidays and sleep shifts.
**Location**:York

**Desirable but not essential**:Full, clean Driving License

You will support and empower people to identify their goals, pursue their interests and hobbies, support their health and wellbeing, and be a part of their local community. You will need to provide innovative and Person Centred solutions for people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Mental Health conditions and other disabilities irrespective of where and how they live, to improve their quality of life and to extend and exercise their rights to access more control over their lives.

Our Intervenors/Complex Care Support Workers assist individuals who have complex needs and/or mental health issues, in accordance with Care Plans and will offer positive behaviour support to individuals, who express their frustrations and needs through challenging behaviour, by using appropriate strategies.

**Job Description (includes, but is not limited too)**
- To assist individuals who have complex needs/mental health issues in their home, in accordance with Care Plans and assess their skills and needs
- To offer positive behaviour support to individuals who express their frustrations and needs through challenging behaviour by using appropriate strategies
- Provide practical support for individuals such as helping with household tasks including cooking, cleaning, laundry, personal care and paperwork
- Provide emotional support to individuals by talking to them and listening to their problems and concerns
- Understanding their communication needs and adapting communication to each individual, e.g. sounds, tones, body language
- To offer unconditional positive regard to individuals, to respect right to privacy and to ensure that their dignity is maintained at all times
- Assisting the Clinical Team in their clinical duties with the individual
- Becoming both a role model and companion to the individual and uncovering shared interests, such as hobbies and outings

**What we offer**:

- Refer a friend scheme Payment of up to £250 for a referred friend being successful for a role and passing their probation period
- 20% staff discount to use within the Social Enterprise Chocolate Factory
- Blue light discount card
- Access to join the BUPA Health Cash Plan Scheme which offers cash back on health expenses
- Access to Colleague Assistance Helpline 24/7
- Fully funded DBS to the required level for the role
- Induction Training for the role

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