Support Worker

Support WorkerGloucesterSalary: £12.21 per hour (depending on experience)Shifts available: Day; Night; Early and LateOur client is looking for compassionate Support Workers to join their team. This is a zero-hour contract with flexible hours based on client needs, with the potential to become a permanent role. You will support individuals with autism and challenging behaviours, promoting their independence, wellbeing, and development. Training in Team Teach (behavioural management) will be provided.Key Responsibilities:Support Individuals: Assist with daily activities, including personal care, emotional regulation, and social skills.Behavioural Support: Implement behaviour support plans and strategies to reduce challenging behaviours.Team Teach Implementation: Use Team Teach techniques to manage and de-escalate challenging situations.Collaboration: Work with staff, families, and healthcare professionals to deliver holistic care.Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed records of daily activities and progress.Person-Centred Approach: Provide tailored support to meet individual needs and preferences.Emotional Support: Offer emotional and social support to build confidence and self-esteem.Training: Participate in ongoing training, including Team Teach and autism-specific support.Skills and Qualifications:The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6 months care experience and be confident working with Autism and/or challenging behaviour. Any previous training in de-escalati
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