Waking Nights: Impactful Advanced Support Worker - Inverness

Community Integrated Care; Inverness; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A charitable organization in Inverness is seeking a Waking Nights Advanced Support Worker to support a gentleman with autism spectrum disorder and associated challenges. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 in Social Care and experience in mental health. Emphasis on building positive relationships and providing tailored support. The role offers flexible hours, a competitive wage of £14.81 per hour, and numerous development opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

£14.81 per hour

33 days annual leave

Pension Scheme

No uniform

Flexible Working Hours

Ongoing professional development

Financial Hardship Fund

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting individuals with autism and mental health challenges.
• Commitment to continuous improvement in care standards.
• Strong communication skills to build trusting relationships.

Responsibilities

• Assist the individual with daily routines and activities.
• Provide emotional support and help with mental health challenges.
• Engage in physical activities like badminton and walking.

Skills

Ability to connect with people

Passion for supporting independence

Mentoring colleagues

Experience in Positive Behavioural Support

Calm and positive approach

Education

Level 3 in Social Care

Job description

A charitable organization in Inverness is seeking a Waking Nights Advanced Support Worker to support a gentleman with autism spectrum disorder and associated challenges. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 in Social Care and experience in mental health. Emphasis on building positive relationships and providing tailored support. The role offers flexible hours, a competitive wage of £14.81 per hour, and numerous development opportunities in a supportive environment.