JOB TODAY logo

Disability jobs in DagenhamCreate job alerts

  • Focus Findings UK Limited
    Family Support Worker
    Family Support Worker
    1 day ago
    £13–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    Dagenham

    Focus Findings is recruiting full- and part-time Family Support Workers in Basildon, Harlow, Chelmsford, Southend-on-sea, Colchester, Clacton-on-Sea and surrounding areas. Job Description for Family Support Worker Family support workers help families with long and short-term difficulties. The main duties of the role would include: • Work one-on-one with vulnerable families to reduce inequalities between those in greatest need and their peers., • Facilitating the delivery of targeted support groups and parenting programmes., • Competently and accurately record observations on case management systems with an awareness that the information you supply may be used in legal proceedings. In addition, candidates must be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of: • Working with parents with specific vulnerabilities that impact their child/ren; including (but not limited to); low income, domestic abuse, substance misuse, anti-social and criminal behaviour, and transient families., • Assessing complex safeguarding and welfare issues for children and vulnerable adults., • Support to families with children with additional needs, • Respite care for families with children with additional needs, • Child development across the ages, with a particular emphasis on children with additional needs, disabilities, specific educational needs, adult and child mental health, and those with protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010., • Evidence-based practice and the ability to apply this to inform practice. What we look for: • Driver's license and a vehicle, • Caring and empathetic attitude, • Good communication skills, • Willingness to learn, • Self-motivated, well organized & reliable

    Easy apply
  • Urban Care Community Limited
    Support Worker
    Support Worker
    2 days ago
    £12.92–£13.23 hourly
    Full-time
    Cranbrook, Ilford

    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.

    Immediate start!
    Easy apply
  • Carers
    Care Assistant / Carer
    Care Assistant / Carer
    12 days ago
    Part-time
    London

    ABA Support Workers / Carers for Autistic Adult – Full-Time (2:1 Care) Location: East London – Newham Start Date: Immediate Hours: Full-time, rota-based (day shifts varying lengths between 9am-9pm) Pay: Competitive hourly rate (on self employed basis) About the Role: We are urgently looking for reliable and compassionate ABA-trained carers/support workers to join the dedicated care team supporting Zak, a 23-year-old autistic woman living in Newham with her family. Zak is bright, sensitive, and happiest in a calm, structured, and respectful environment. The role focuses on using Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) and positive behaviour support to help her learn, stay engaged, and enjoy daily life. You will work as part of a 2:1 team at home and 3:1 when out for walks, supporting her round the clock, including personal hygiene and domestic chores in relation to caring for Zak. Requirements: • Experience with autism or learning disabilities (ABA experience essential)., • Kind, patient, and reliable with a calm presence., • Able to work in a structured team environment., • She struggles to tolerate extensive piercings, body tattoos etc, • Must have the right to work in the UK and pass a DBS check., • Available to start immediately

    Immediate start!
    Easy apply
  • Normanshire Care
    Health Care Assistantant
    Health Care Assistantant
    1 month ago
    £12.21–£13 hourly
    Full-time
    Ilford

    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.

    Immediate start!
    Easy apply

Popular jobs searches in Dagenham

Popular disability jobs locations