PLEASE NOTE: This role is only open to female candidates due to the requirements of the client.
Company Overview
Support Solutions is one of the UK's fastest-growing home care providers, delivering personalised, outcome-focused support to individuals across various regions. Our mission is to transform the way care is delivered, ensuring that every client receives compassionate, high-quality support tailored to their unique needs.
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Specialist Care Assistant to join our team. In this role, we are recruiting specifically to work with a client who has ADHD but we have many other clients should you wish to work with them.
Diagnosis:
* Moderate Learning Disability
* Autism Spectrum Condition
* Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
* Associated Anxiety and Low Self-Esteem
* Providing a structured, predictable environment with clear routines.
Assistance required:
* Offering meaningful, valued activities that build self-esteem.
* Supporting social engagement while ensuring expectations are realistic.
* Helping the client regulate his energy and channel his curiosity constructively.
* Maintaining a calm, confident approach to managing anxiety and his behaviour.
Your experience
* 1 year experience of working with adults with behaviours that challenge.
* A Level 2 Health & Social Care Qualification is preferred.
* Familiarity with following care plans is advantageous.
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively in English.
* A willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies related to care management is beneficial.
* A valid UK driving licence is required.
* Previous experience working with clients who display challenging behaviour is preferred.
Working hours available:
* 4PM till 9PM 7 days per week
* 8AM to 9PM Wednesdays
* Weekends shifts are available from 8AM to 9PM
* Sleep in shifts are available 7 days a week and paid at £100 per night
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and meet the above criteria, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Care Assistant.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 40 per week
Benefits:
* Company car
* Company pension
* Employee discount
Application question(s):
* Do you hold a full UK driving licence?
* Do you require a sponsorship to work in the UK?
Experience:
* working with adults with behaviours that challenge: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: On the road