one to one support worker
2 months ago
£12.3–£13 hourly
Part-time
Rise Park, Romford
Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to assist individuals with diverse needs, including those with autism, disabilities, and children requiring specialised care. The successful candidate will play a vital role in promoting independence, providing emotional support, and facilitating learning in a nurturing environment. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact while developing valuable skills in the field of care and education. Responsibilities • Support individuals with autism and disabilities in daily activities, promoting their independence and well-being, • Assist children, with developmental tasks and behavioural support, • Implement personalised care plans tailored to each individual's needs, • Facilitate educational activities and teaching sessions to enhance learning outcomes, • Provide emotional support and encouragement to build confidence and social skills, • Maintain a safe, clean, and organised environment at all times, • Experience working with children and familiarity with special education principles, • Knowledge of working with people with autism and disabilities is highly desirable, • Strong communication skills to effectively engage with individuals of various ages and abilities, • Ability to teach new skills in a patient and encouraging manner, • Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to support others' development and well-being
