Do you love the idea of going to work and truly enjoying every moment? We’d love for you to join us in creating fun adventures for our clients, from zoo trips and swimming to exploring the park! We are so excited to be expanding our Short Breaks provision in Herefordshire and are looking for kind, reliable, and enthusiastic Support Workers to join our wonderful team.
This vital program makes such a difference by offering children with additional needs a safe, joyful time away from home while providing their families with much-appreciated respite. We’d love to hear from you!
About the Role
As a Challenging Behaviour Support Worker, you will facilitate enjoyable short-break sessions in the home or community, helping children and young people with:
- Communication, routines, and independence skills.
- Personal care (when required).
- Activities such as sensory play, outdoor walks, arts & crafts, games, and community outings.
- Ensuring they are safe, comfortable, and engaged.
Short Breaks sessions are typically scheduled after school, on weekends, or during holidays.
We’re Looking For Individuals Who Have:
- Male and female candidates welcome
- A caring, patient, and proactive approach.
- Good communication skills and reliability.
- The ability to work confidently in a home or community setting.
- Experience for this position is a must, you will need experience in supporting children, young people, autism, or learning disabilities
- This is a permanent, ongoing role. Applicants must have full, unrestricted work rights in the UK and the ability to work here on a permanent basis without employer sponsorship.
- You must hold a Enhanced Adult and Child DBS on the update service to start this role
What We Offer
- Flexible shifts (after school, weekends, school holidays).
- Competitive pay rates.
- Full training provided for client specific.
- Support from our clinical and management teams.
- Opportunities to progress within iCare Living.
If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity or would like to learn more, please contact us at [email protected]
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
Application question(s):
- What type of work visa do you have
- Enhanced Adult and Child DBS on the update service
- Do you have the ability to work in the UK on a permanent basis without employer sponsorship?
Experience:
- Challenging behaviour: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Business use car insurance (preferred)
- Driving licence with access to a car (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
