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Support Worker

Support Worker

Portman Recruitment • Liverpool, United Kingdom
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Temporary
Job description
Residential Support Worker Location: Merseyside Job Type: Temporary to Permanent Hours: Full Time (Shift Work) Driving Licence: Preferred (non-drivers may be considered for the right candidate) About the Role Our client is looking to recruit two Residential Support Workers to join a specialist children's residential home supporting young people with complex additional needs. This is a rewarding yet challenging opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people who require consistency, patience and therapeutic support. The home supports young people with: Autism Severe learning disabilities Complex communication needs Behaviours of concern linked to anxiety and emotional dysregulation The young people are non-verbal and require highly individualised support to help them feel safe, understood and achieve positive outcomes. About the Young Person You'll Be Supporting You will primarily support a young person with complex needs who requires a high level of emotional support, structure and reassurance. The role includes supporting a young person who: Has Autism and severe learning disabilities. Has complex communication needs. Requires support to regulate emotions and manage anxiety. May display behaviours of concern, including physical aggression and self-injurious behaviour. Requires support with all aspects of daily living, including personal care. Builds trusting relationships over time through consistency, patience and a therapeutic approach. The service believes that all behaviour is communication , and successful candidates will share this person-centred, trauma-informed approach. Key Responsibilities Build positive, trusting relationships with young people. Provide consistent emotional support and co-regulation. Support all aspects of daily living, including personal care. Promote independence wherever possible. Respond safely and professionally to behaviours of concern. Work collaboratively with colleagues to provide consistent, high-quality care. Maintain accurate records and contribute to care planning. What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates with experience in: Children's residential care Learning disabilities Autism Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Supporting children and young people who display behaviours of concern You'll also be: Calm under pressure Resilient and emotionally intelligent Patient and compassionate Able to recognise that behaviour is a form of communication Committed to delivering high-quality, therapeutic care Essential Requirements Experience working within children's residential care or a similar specialist setting. Experience supporting young people with complex needs. Understanding of trauma-informed and person-centred practice. Willingness to provide personal care. A full UK driving licence is preferred, although exceptional non-drivers will also be considered.
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