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We are currently recruiting Full Time Autism Support Workers to support an individual with autism and a learning disability within the CROYDON area. The individual will be living on their own so we are looking for Autism Support Workers who can provide 360 wrap around support that covers all aspects of their life throughout the day and night.
Requirements:
Provide support during the good times and the difficult periods our individual faces in their daily life
Have a good understanding of Autism / Mental Health and how this can impact daily living or have working with in a mental health setting
Understand Autism or have had experience working with Autistic people, and that you understand that being autistic is an important part of who they are
Be a positive advocate for them
Be consistent – do what you say you say you will if you can’t explain why
Be prepared to motivate them in a supportive manner
Be patient and understanding encourage them on the difficult days
Have a fun and kind personality who will go on adventures
Work with them to solve issues and overcome day to day tasks
Come to work to “Get to know me” as that is what is needed to support them
Work as part of the team who deliver amazing person-centred care
Think outside the box
Be able to have a laugh and joke but have set standards and boundaries