Care Support Worker (Days) - Autism Specialism

Job Types: 31 hours per week.

We are dedicated to professional development and making a real difference in the lives of the individuals we support. Join our team and be a part of their life experiences and moments of achievement.

• Free DBS Check paid for by Fairmont Residential
• Free access to quality assured training specific to your individual needs
• The chance to support our amazing individuals with a wide range of activities that develop their independence and social experiences
• Pension Scheme
• Ongoing development opportunities for progression to support you to reach your full potential as a social care professional. 90% of our management team started as Autism Practitioners with the Fairmont Family!
• A Competitive Salary
• A supportive management team
• Refer a friend scheme - £200 for each friend who passes their probation period!
• Food and beverages provided while on shift
• Access to Blue light card
• Full induction

• Assist in delivering life skills and support individual care and learning plans
• Administer medication to service users
• Maintain accurate daily logs and documentation
• Foster good communication with team members
• Perform domestic duties and assist service users with home chores
• Provide personal care in line with care plans
• Ensure compliance with health, hygiene, and safety regulations
• Support service users in accessing community activities
• Guide and support domestic duties such as meal preparation and cleaning
• Assist service users in accessing physical activities
• Promote a fulfilling life for service users
• Collaborate closely with vulnerable adults, staff, families, and professionals
• Adhere to service users' care plans
• Attend relevant training sessions
• Implement and respond to Safeguarding policy and guidance

• Dedication, motivation, and a can-do attitude
• Reliability and commitment to consistent and quality support
• Experience of working within a care setting (Desirable but not essential; comprehensive induction and ongoing professional development will be provided
• Experience working with or having a great understanding of Autism and/or working with people who present with behaviours of concern (Extremely desirable)
• Willingness to work weekends
• Work authorization in the United Kingdom
• Ability to reliably commute to Stourbridge or plan to relocate before starting work

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• On-site parking

Physical Setting:

• Residential home

Shift:

• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Stourbridge: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Available to work flexibly including weekends

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person