Complex Needs Support Worker (PMVA / CPI Preferred)
COMFORT CIRCLE CARE RECRUITMENT LTD Colchester
COMPLEX NEEDS / CHALLENGING BEHAVIOUR SUPPORT WORKER
Job Title: Complex Needs Support Worker (PMVA / CPI Preferred)Location: Essex (Colchester & surrounding areas)
Job Type: Temporary / Agency Shifts
Pay Rate: £14–£20 per hour
About Us
Comfort Circle Care Recruitment supplies high-quality, compliant staff to supported living, residential, and specialist care services across Essex.
Role Overview
We are recruiting experienced Complex Needs Support Workers to support individuals with learning disabilities, autism, mental health conditions, and behaviours that challenge.
This role is suited to confident, resilient workers who can manage high-risk environments professionally.
Responsibilities- Support individuals with complex needs and behaviours that challenge
- Implement behaviour support plans
- Assist with personal care and daily living
- Maintain accurate incident and care records
- Work in supported living and residential settings
- Minimum 6 months UK care experience (essential)
- Experience with challenging behaviour / autism / mental health
- PMVA / CPI training (preferred but not essential)
- Enhanced DBS (or willing to obtain)
- Right to work in the UK
- Experience in forensic or high-dependency settings
- Medication training
- Competitive pay rates
- Flexible shifts (days/nights)
- Ongoing placements
- Fast-track registration
High-demand role – immediate starts available
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