Support Worker: Sponsorship Available
Job Title: Support Worker
Agency: Chitimali Locum Medical Limited – Earlham House
Location: London, United Kingdom
Salary/Rate: Not Specified
JOB OVERVIEW
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We have a fantastic new job opportunity in a Residential Setting for a Learning Disabilities & Autism Adults. The Support Worker is required to join our dynamic team, delivering high-quality care and support to adults with autism and learning disabilities.
As a Learning Disabilities & Autism Support Worker, you will provide person-centred support, enabling individuals to develop daily living skills, build confidence and engage in meaningful community activities. The Service Manager encourages a creative and proactive approach, empowering the team to deliver innovative, outcome-focused support.
Working as a Learning Disabilities & Autism Support Worker, you will support care planning, promote independence, ensure safeguarding, build positive relationships, and help individuals achieve their personal goals within a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment.
DUTIES
Your duties as the Support Worker (Learning Disabilities & Autism) include:
- Provide Person-Centred Care:Â Deliver tailored support aligned with individual care plans and needs
- Promote Independence:Â Support daily living skills, encouraging autonomy and confidence
- Support Personal Care:Â Assist with personal care in a respectful, dignified and compassionate manner
- Facilitate Community Engagement:Â Enable participation in social, leisure and community-based activities
- Develop Positive Relationships:Â Build trust with individuals, families and professionals
- Support Care Planning:Â Contribute to care plans, risk assessments and outcome-focused support
- Maintain Accurate Records:Â Complete documentation, reports and daily notes in line with standards
- Ensure Safeguarding & Compliance:Â Follow safeguarding procedures, health and safety and best practice
- Encourage Wellbeing:Â Promote emotional wellbeing, inclusion and a balanced lifestyle
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
ESSENTIAL
- Previous experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism
- Proven experience in a support worker, care assistant or healthcare environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate, patient and person-centred approach
- Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings and nights. We require you to work on some weekends and Bank Holidays.
- Understanding of safeguarding, health and safety and care planning
DESIRABLE
- Experience in supported living, residential care or community care settings
- Knowledge of autism support, behavioural support or complex needs
- Relevant Health and Social Care qualification or training
- Experience with documentation, care records and compliance standards
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Free parking
- UK visa sponsorship
Application question(s):
- Do you have Covid 19 Vaccination or willing to get it before Gov deadline?
Experience:
- Care support worker: 1 year (preferred)
How to Apply;
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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