Autism Support Worker (Days)

Overview

Cygnet Group is looking for an experienced Autism Support Worker (Days) to join our team at The Squirrels. We are offering a 42-hour contract with a variety of shifts that may start at 7:00 am or finish around 10:00 pm, over seven days (two weekends per month).Responsibilities

Support and assist residents in their day-to-day lives, promoting independence.Assist residents with cooking, cleaning, personal hygiene and daily living activities.Attend local community events, networks and venues including cinema, swimming baths and nightclubs.Promote and support residents with personal development and learning new life skills.Update and record resident information to help monitor health and well-being.Provide emotional and physical support as part of a safe and caring environment.About The Service

The Squirrels is a 9-bed specialist residential service for adults of working age with autism and learning disabilities, who may present with behaviours that challenge. The service aims to provide a safe, comfortable and effective care environment, promoting independence and community integration.About Cygnet

At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while making a difference to others every day. Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10,000 employees empower 2,864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives through service-user focused care and ..... full job details .....