Overview
Adult Support Worker role at TipTopJob
Position: Adult Support Worker
Location: Adult Day Centre, near Guildford
Salary: GBP25,000 per annum FTE, with a GBP500 joining bonus
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Part-time options: 3 or 4 full days per week
Annual Leave: 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays
Role Overview
Become a part of a dedicated team of compassionate professionals at this adult day centre, assisting autistic learners aged 18 and above. As an Adult Support Worker, your role will be to:
* Collaborate with individuals and small groups to cultivate knowledge and skills that enhance learners' well-being, autonomy, and social integration.
* Implement behaviour-driven teaching methodologies and interventions that foster positive outcomes and growth.
* Facilitate the application of learned skills in real-world contexts, both within the Centre for Lifelong Learning and in the community.
Key Duties
* Deliver comprehensive support, care, and instruction to autistic adult learners.
* Design, prepare, and conduct lessons and activities that facilitate skill and knowledge acquisition.
* Provide behavioural support to mitigate behaviours that adversely affect quality of life.
* Assist with personal care, empowering adult learners to maintain hygiene standards, including toileting, dressing, and washing.
* Encourage participation in social, recreational, and educational activities in the local community.
* Support learners in securing work experience and employment opportunities.
* Track and monitor learners' progress to provide effective, customised support.
What Were Looking For
* A valid driving license or access to transportation (due to the remote location).
* Professional, personal, or voluntary experience working with adults or young people with disabilities.
* Comfort in working with adults exhibiting challenging behaviours.
* Capability to assist with personal/intimate care when needed.
* Ability to maintain composure in high-pressure situations.
We also encourage applications from individuals with no prior experience in this sector but who have a strong interest in learning disabilities and a genuine passion for helping others.
How to Apply
If you’re eager to make a significant impact and join this team, please apply now for more information.
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