Support Worker

Airmid Healthcare are currently seeking experienced and dedicated Support Workers for work based in the Derbyshire area. Paying up to £19, we have regular work available for the right candidates, with both Full Time and Part Time work available. This is not your typical support worker role. You’ll be supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism and Complex Mental Health issues to live a fulfilling life, explore their interests, build confidence, and enjoy meaningful experiences both at home and within the community. If you’re experience, reliable and genuinely committed to person centred support, we’d love to hear from you. What You’ll Be Doing: Your role will focus on building a positive and trusting relationship with the clients we support while encouraging them to engage in activities that matter to them and promote their independence. This is alongside other duties such as below: Complete daily records and interactions using our digital care management system; Contribute to support planning and positive outcomes; Follow Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) strategies; Assist with household responsibilities including cooking, cleaning, maintaining the vehicle, staff areas, and grounds; Work collaboratively with colleagues and professionals to ensure high-quality support is delivered at all times. Shift Patterns: Long Day: 07:30 – 20:30; Night Shift: 20:00 – 08:00; Early Shift: 07:30 – 14:00; Late Shift: 14:00 – 20:30. Weekend and holiday working will form part of the rota.

Responsibilities

Building positive and trusting relationships with clients; Encouraging clients to engage in activities that matter to them and promote their independence; Completing daily records and interactions using the digital care management system; Contributing to support planning and positive outcomes; Following Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) strategies; Assisting with household responsibilities including cooking, cleaning, maintaining the vehicle, staff areas, and grounds; Working collaboratively with colleagues and professionals

Requirements

Mandatory Health and Social Care Training; CPI/MAPA Training; Experience supporting individuals with Autism; Knowledge and understanding of Trauma-informed support; Knowledge and understanding of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS); Strong communication and relationship-building skills; A calm, patient, and professional approach

Benefits

Competitive pay rates; Flexible working opportunities; Ongoing training and professional development; Opportunity to work within a specialist Autism service; A rewarding role where you can genuinely make a difference every day