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Supported living services for adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Learning Disabilities. Some individuals may also present challenging behaviour. The role is to provide support, act as key worker, and handle emergency or complex situations using a person-centred approach.
Job Responsibility:
Take the lead as Senior Support Worker in the provision of support
Act as key worker where appropriate
Take personal responsibility for dealing with emergency or complex situations
Provide high quality support using a person centred approach
Lead the development of Person Centred Plans
Implement Person Centred Plans and support people in their daily living and personal care based on the Active Support Approach
Support people in undertaking activities or development in their own home and in the community, including employment, education and other opportunities
Maintain records relating to people's lives, service and individual financial affairs
Assist with drawing up of risk assessments
Liaise with external parties, carers and parents
Be responsible for the supervision of other Support Workers
Support residents to develop independence and life skills
Assist people to achieve daily goals & daily activities
Assist with the development of person centred plans
Provide personal care where needed
Requirements:
Experience supporting those with Autism in a senior capacity
Hold an NVQ L3
Must be flexible & able to work weekends and a mix of early shifts and late shifts