What We're Looking For

Essential:

Previous experience as a Support Worker, Care Assistant, Healthcare Assistant or similar
Experience supporting individuals with:
- Learning Disabilities
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Mental Health Needs
- Complex Behaviours
Understanding of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
Excellent communication and record-keeping skills
Understanding of safeguarding and person-centred care
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Emotional resilience and a calm approach to challenging situations

Desirable:

PBS Training
MAPA, PMVA or Conflict Resolution Training
Supported Living experience
Autism-specific experience
Mental Health Support experience

Working Pattern

Day Shifts Only
08:00 – 20:00
21 or 36 contracted hours per week
Rotating rota including weekends and bank holidays
Sleep-ins may be available but are not guaranteed

Salary & Benefits

£12.85 per hour
Full training provided
Ongoing support and development
Opportunity to work within a specialist support environment
Rewarding and meaningful role
Supportive management team

Important Information

Due to the specific needs of the individual being supported, this position is open to female applicants only. This is an Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.

Please note: Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this position.

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If you are an experienced Support Worker with a passion for supporting people with Mental Health needs, Learning Disabilities and Autism, we would love to hear from you.

Female Support Worker (Temp to Perm) – Mental Health, Autism & Learning Disabilities, Liverpool

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