Autism support worker Work, Jobs in Leighton Buzzard, Bdf (with Salaries)

Support Worker
Sanctuary home —Leighton Buzzard
- £12.90 - £13.60 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- Care plans
- Communication skills
- Free parking
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Residential Support Worker
Sanctuary home —Leighton Buzzard
- £12.90 - £13.60 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- Communication skills
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Support Workers - Luton
Nouvita —Luton
- £12.76 - £13.40 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Support Worker - Dunstable
Affinity Trust —Dunstable
- £12.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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11d
Support Worker
KAY HEALTHCARE —Milton Keynes
- £12.21 - £20.76 an hour
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
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Support Worker
Consensus —Flitwick
- £13.16 - £13.46 an hour
- Full-time
- Employee assistance programme
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Residential Childcare Worker
ARETE HEALTH LIMITED —Luton
- £31,824 - £36,840 a year
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- Travel
- In-person
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12d
Waking Night Support Worker
Consensus —Marston Moretaine
- £13.11 - £13.41 an hour
- Full-time
- Employee assistance programme
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6d
Support Worker – Learning Disabilities, Autism & Mental Health
Homecare Gurus —High Wycombe
- £14.56 - £21.84 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Medication administration
- Communication skills
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Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner (PBS)
Priory —Northampton
- £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mentoring
- Training & development
- Annual leave
- Referral programme
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Therapeutic Support Worker
Rahim Care Group Ltd —Buckingham
- £14 an hour
- Overtime
- Experience working with children
- In-person
- Care plans
- Paid training
- Health & wellbeing programme
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13d
Support Worker
Partners in Support —Welwyn Garden City
- £12.81 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Employee assistance programme
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Support Worker
ivolve Care and Support —Bedford
- £12.71 - £13.21 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
Support Worker
United Response —Codicote
- £13.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Paid training
- Annual leave
12d
Support Worker
CareTech Group —Bedford
- £13.03 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Computer literacy
- No experience needed
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Referral programme
5d
Autism Support Worker
Mower's Ark CIC —Northampton
- £12.71 - £13.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Applied behaviour analysis
- Experience working with children
- Driving
- Free parking
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Senior Support Worker
Partners in Support —St Albans
- £13.91 - £15.19 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Team management
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
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Support Worker
London Paramount Care Ltd —Luton
- £13.32 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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Respite Support Worker
Care By Us Limited —Stevenage
- £14.20 - £16.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Annual leave
Support Worker
Oakwoods Care Group —Northampton
- From £26,436 a year
- Weekend availability
- English
- In-person
- Care plans
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Support Worker

Sanctuary home
Leighton Buzzard

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Job details

Part-time | Full-time
£12.90 - £13.60 an hour
10 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Casual dress
On-site parking

Qualifications

Care record keeping
Behaviour management
Learning disability service experience
Driving Licence
Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders
Children's home experience
Caring for vulnerable young people
Experience working with individuals with autism
Special needs childcare support
Experience working with children
Collaboration with schools and educational staff
Safeguarding procedures
Experience of working with children and young people
Challenging behaviour support
Residential support experience
Child safeguarding
Makaton signing
Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)
Care plans
Incident log maintenance
Experience caring for children and young people
Communication skills

Full job description

WE DO NOT OFFER ANY FORM OF SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK.

About the Home

We are opening a new specialist children’s home supporting young people aged 5–17 with mild to moderate learning disabilities, Autism, ADHD and communication needs. We provide nurturing, structured and low-arousal care using Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) and consistent routines.

Purpose of the Role

To provide safe, high-quality, child-centred care, supporting children’s emotional, social, behavioural and developmental needs. You will help create a safe, stable and nurturing environment where every child can develop and achieve positive outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day care in line with individual care plans and Behaviour Support Plans.
Support children with daily living skills, independence and routines.
Build positive and trusting relationships.
Support communication, including non-verbal communication.
Follow safeguarding procedures and report concerns immediately.
Use PBS and low-arousal approaches to support behaviour.
Support education, activities, hobbies and community access.
Support health appointments and medication following appropriate training.
Maintain accurate daily records, incident reports and care documentation.
Work effectively with colleagues, families, schools and other professionals.

Working Requirements

The role requires flexibility and includes sleep-in shifts, waking nights, weekends and bank holidays.

Essential Requirements

Caring, patient, reliable and resilient.
Experience working with children or young people.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Commitment to safeguarding.
Ability to remain calm and manage challenging behaviour.
Must be aged 21 or over.
Valid UK driving licence.
Must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship or restrictions.

Desirable

Experience in children’s residential care, learning disabilities, Autism, ADHD, PBS, low-arousal approaches, Makaton or PECS. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent is desirable.

Training & Development

Full training will be provided, including mandatory and specialist training. Staff will receive regular supervision, mentoring, career development opportunities and support to gain recognised qualifications in residential childcare.

DBS & Safer Recruitment

An enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and background checks are required as part of our safer recruitment process. The cost of the DBS will not be covered by the company.

What We Offer

Full training and development.
Career progression opportunities.
Regular supervision and mentoring.
Supportive team environment.
Specialist training in Autism and Positive Behaviour Support.
Meals provided while working.
Opportunity to be part of a new specialist children’s service.

Safeguarding Statement

At Children’s Sanctuary, safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility. We are committed to providing a safe, nurturing and supportive environment where every child is protected from harm and supported to thrive.

Closing Statement

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people. If you are caring, committed and passionate about supporting children to achieve positive outcomes, we would love to hear from you.

Pay: £12.90-£13.60 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Free parking
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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