Autism Support Worker - Blairgowrie, United Kingdom - Trust-Care
Description
Location:
Perth and Kinross
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of individuals with autism? Do you have experience in both autism and mental health? Are you ready to join a dedicated team of professionals providing essential support to individuals in their own homes and within the community? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you
Responsibilities:
- Provide support to individuals with autism in their homes and in the community, catering to their unique support needs
- Assist with bill payments, tenancy support, and accessing services as required
- Offer emotional support and companionship to individuals in the outreach service
- Work independently as a lone worker, utilizing problemsolving and decisionmaking skills
- Manage a workload of 23 individuals per day, ensuring sufficient time for travel and meaningful interactions
- Shift times are between 8am to 6pm, Monday
- Friday
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with individuals with autism and mental health
- Strong problemsolving and decisionmaking abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and patient approach towards individuals with unique support needs
- Ability to work independently and take responsibility for individual caseloads
Why join us?
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with autism
- Exciting and varied workload, supporting individuals in their homes and within the community
- Competitive pay and paid travel expenses
- Supportive team environment with ongoing professional development opportunities
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Pay:
£13.00-£13.50 per hour
Expected hours:
No more than 36 per week
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Experience:
- UK paid care: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location:
On the road
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