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Support Worker to be part of one person’s journey to live life their way in Exeter. The individual loves music, social media, shopping trips, women's football and exploring new places. The role involves supporting a young lady who communicates well verbally and in writing when in a 'green' state, but her communication deteriorates in 'amber' and 'red' states. She does not like visual aids, can struggle with tone, and can take things literally.
Job Responsibility:
Provide 1:1 (sometimes 2:1) support at home and in the community
Support with meaningful activities and maintaining a comfortable home
Drive the individual's car
Ensure clear and consistent communication with the individual and her family
Adapt communication style as the individual's ability to communicate changes
Explain common sayings and check for understanding
Requirements:
Full UK driving licence
Local knowledge of Exeter
Strong communication skills
Ability to maintain professional boundaries
Empathetic, patient, and flexible
Experience supporting people with learning disabilities, autism, behaviours that can be seen as challenging, mental health needs, or brain injury (ideally)
What we offer:
Access to Westfield Rewards discount website
Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan with GP access and health expense cashback
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Blue Light Card discount scheme and free tickets
Further training in NVQ's in Health and Social Care