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Support worker / carer/ healthcare assistant

Colchester (Essex)
Temporary
Daytime Healthcare Recruitment Limited
Support worker
Posted: 26 January
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Full job description Our client is seeking experienced, compassionate, and reliable Support Workers / Carers to provide high-quality, person-centred support a young person diagnosed with ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Learning Disability, Speech and Language Delay, Sensory Processing Difficulties, PICA, and Atopic Dermatitis. About the Role Support workers will provide structured, proactive support, using visual aids, predictable routines, and sensory-based strategies to help him remain regulated. He is very active and benefits from being kept busy, enjoying activities such as reading, messy play, music, outdoor exercise, walks, parks, zoo visits, swimming, soft play, and bus rides. Key Responsibilities * Provide consistent 2:1 support. * Maintain structured routines using visual supports such as PECS and Now and Next boards. * Support emotional regulation using de-escalation strategies and sensory activities. * Encourage participation in community activities that build independence and confidence. * Support with personal care and daily living tasks as required, ensuring dignity and respect. * Monitor health and wellbeing, including skin care needs and awareness of PICA risks. * Promote positive behaviour through praise and reinforcement of “green choices.” * Maintain safety at all times, including managing absconding risks. * Follow care plans, risk assessments, medication ...

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