Are you a business? Hire autism support worker candidates in London
Specialist Support Worker – Epilepsy & Complex Needs Full Time – 18 year old friendly disabled teenager with epilepsy, severe autism and movement disorder. Location: At home with his family in Finsbury Park An exciting opportunity has arisen for motivated and compassionate individuals to join our Specialist Epilepsy Support Team. Main Duties of the Role Deliver high-quality, safe support to the teenager with complex epilepsy and associated conditions. Provide 1:1 support ay home and in the community. Both day shifts and waking night shifts. Monitor and record seizure activity, administer emergency medication in line with training, and respond calmly to incidents. Support the teenager to achieve set goals, follow behavioural program. Communicate effectively with family, colleagues, Aba Consultant and health professionals to ensure consistent, person-centred care. Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team (MDT), contributing to care planning, risk management, and safeguarding. Promote dignity, respect, and inclusion at all times. What We’re Looking For Essential: Experience working with people with epilepsy, autism or learning disabilities (as a carer, support worker, or volunteer) as well as associated health conditions and needs (bowel care and urinary care). Ability to remain calm in emergencies and follow seizure management protocols. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. A positive, reliable, and caring attitude. Good organisational skills and attention to detail. Team player who can also work independently. full UK driving licence preferred but not essential. DBS Desirable: Epilepsy or rescue medication training. Experience working with individuals with complex health and behavioural needs. Knowledge of safeguarding adults and young people. About You We are looking for people who are: Caring and empathetic – putting the individual first. Professional and reliable – able to take responsibility for the safety of vulnerable people. Resilient and resourceful – confident in handling challenging situations. Innovative and proactive – bringing ideas to improve the lives of those we support. Ideally have studied something related or are planning to study related field (Psychology, nursing, social care etc). Why apply: Competitive pay and good working environment. Comprehensive induction and ongoing training (including epilepsy, autism, and related care needs). Supportive team culture with regular supervision.. access to training resources. Additional Information This role is full-time but can be part time and ideally on a self-employed basis. The post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Apply Now If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a dedicated, specialist team, we would love to hear from you. Please make sure to let us know the reason you feel you are suited for this position and let us know about relevant experience as well. Please send your CV and a short covering letter Job Type: Full-time & Part Time Pay: £15 during training and £16 after 3 months. For full time £30.000 + per year.
We are seeking a youthful and enthusiastic health support worker to be employed in a care home, assisting clients with Learning Disabilities and Autism. The responsibilities include aiding them with appointments, shopping, and cleaning. Training will be given.
Job Title: Support Worker Employer: Urban Care Community Limited Location: Various locations (please enquire) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract Salary: £12.29 to £13.23 per hour Job Summary: Urban Care Community Limited is seeking experienced and compassionate Support Workers to join our growing team. You will provide high-quality care and support to individuals with complex needs, including Learning Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Mental Health Conditions, ADHD, Communication Disorders, Physical Disabilities, Challenging Behaviour, Epilepsy, and Diabetes. Key Responsibilities: Deliver person-centred care and support tailored to each individual’s needs. Assist with personal care, daily routines, and medication administration. Support individuals in managing challenging behaviours and promoting independence. Work collaboratively with families and professionals to ensure holistic care. Maintain accurate care records and documentation. Requirements: Must not have a Skilled Worker Visa as we do not offer Sponsorship. Must not have a Students Visa as this is a Full Time role. Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar role. Good understanding of supporting individuals with complex needs. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Basic digital skills for documentation. Relevant care qualifications (preferred but not essential). Must be flexible to work various shifts including evenings and weekends. Empathetic, reliable, and committed to making a positive impact. Benefits: Free uniform provided Free Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health and Social Care Opportunities for professional development Supportive team environment If you're passionate about helping others and ready to make a difference, apply now to become a valued part of our care team.