Job details
- Salary £12.80 to £14.50 per hour £12.80-£14.50 per hour
- Role Carer / Support Worker
- Hours Part Time
- Location Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire
- Job Reference LCC_001
Job summary
Overview
Rafah Healthcare Ltd is seeking a compassionate and
experienced Complex Needs Support Worker to provide one-to-one support
for a young female child with profound learning disabilities,
suspected Autism and ADHD, and complex sensory needs.
Key Responsibilities
Provide emotional and practical support to the child in line with her
care plan.
Support with community access, including trips,
shopping, using public transport, and social activities.
Implement consistent behavioural support strategies and positive
reinforcement techniques.
Encourage independence while
maintaining safety and clear boundaries.
Work collaboratively
with the child’s family and professionals to ensure continuity of
care.
Maintain accurate records and report progress, incidents,
or concerns promptly
We are looking for someone who is:
Experienced in supporting children or young people with Autism, ADHD,
or complex behavioural needs.
Calm, patient, and confident in
de-escalation and behaviour management strategies.
Able to build
trust and set consistent boundaries.
Reliable, empathetic, and
proactive in promoting positive engagement.
A car driver with
access to own vehicle (required to assist with community outings
Skills / Qualifications:
- Minimum 6 months’ experience in a similar support role (preferably with complex or challenging needs)
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
- Right to work in the UK
- Driver’s licence and access to own vehicle
- Do you have Experience with PBS (Positive Behaviour Support)
- Do you have Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Children & Young People / LD & Autism
- working with children with severe learning disability
- complex or challenging needs: 1 year (required)