We are working with a new client located in the Tonbridge area supporting individuals with learning disability, complex needs and autism. If you are able to drive, or commute to this service and are interested in shifts after reading the below, please reply to this advert and I will reach out with more information.
Our client is a specialist service supporting 5 people of mixed age and gender all of whom have a learning disability, complex needs and Autism and who can display behaviours of concern when distressed. The people we support have very limited verbal communication abilities.
We need experienced, friendly, caring people who are punctual, honest and trustworthy who work to the end of their shift when a manager is not present. We also need people who have a good understanding of Autism, behaviours of concern, Positive Behaviour Support and Active Support. The people we support like to go out every day and we need agency workers who support this.
We are always looking for people who are willing to drive the vehicles of the people we support. The service is also in a rural location and public transport in the area is not great. There is a train station 1.7 miles from the service.
CRITERIA
- Minimum 6 Months UK experience working in a similar support setting
- Experience and awareness of safeguarding
- Comfortable with housekeeping, cleaning and basic food preparation
- Able to provide 2 years reference history
- Overseas police check.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours to suit you.
- Holiday pay with flexibility (Can Be Accrued or put in your weekly pay)
- Free training provided online
- Free DBS updates
AGENCY
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.