Complex Care & Behaviour Support Assistant (Full Training Provided)
MAM Care Services Ltd
Scarborough ( and surrounding areas )
Permanent, Part-Time and Zero Hours Contracts
£15.00 – £23.40 per hour
About Us
MAM Care Services Ltd provides specialist care and support to children and young people with autism, learning disabilities, behaviours of concern, and additional complex needs within their own homes.
Our aim is to deliver safe, compassionate, and person-centred support that enables every child to thrive, develop independence, and achieve the best possible quality of life. We are looking for caring, patient, and committed individuals who want to make a genuine difference while developing a rewarding career in specialist care.
No previous experience is required, as full training, supervision, and ongoing support will be provided.
Pay Rates
- Day Shift: £15.00 per hour
- Night Shift: £18.50 per hour
- Weekend Shift: £21.00 per hour
- Bank Holiday Shift: £23.40 per hour
The Role
As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will support children and young people within their own homes, helping them to achieve positive outcomes through person-centred care and therapeutic support.
Your duties may include:
- Providing personal care and support with daily living activities
- Supporting children with autism, learning disabilities, and behaviours of concern
- Building positive, trusting relationships
- Implementing Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) strategies and care plans
- Supporting communication using individual communication methods
- Promoting emotional wellbeing and reducing anxiety through structured routines
- Supporting play, learning, community access, and social activities
- Recording care accurately and maintaining clear documentation
- Working closely with families and multidisciplinary professionals
- Promoting dignity, independence, choice, and inclusion at all times
Full Training Provided
Successful applicants will receive comprehensive training, including:
- Safeguarding Children
- Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
- Autism Awareness
- Learning Disability Awareness
- De-escalation and Behaviour Management
- Moving & Handling
- Medication Administration
- Infection Prevention & Control
- Basic Life Support
- Documentation & Record Keeping
- Person-Centred Care
Additional specialist training will be provided depending on the individual needs of the children you support.
What We Are Looking ForEssential
- Caring, patient, and compassionate nature
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Calm and resilient approach
- Reliable and professional attitude
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills
- Ability to work independently within the community
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care
Desirable
- Previous care or support work experience
- Experience supporting children or young people
- Experience supporting individuals with autism or behaviours of concern
- Driving licence and access to a vehicle
Applicants with no previous care experience but a genuine passion for supporting children are encouraged to apply.
What We Offer
- Full paid training
- Competitive rates of pay
- Flexible working arrangements
- Ongoing supervision and support
- Opportunities to progress into senior and specialist roles
- A supportive and friendly team environment
- Rewarding work where you can make a real difference to children's lives every day
Recruitment Requirements
Successful applicants will be subject to:
- Enhanced DBS Check
- Satisfactory References
- Right to Work Checks
- Completion of Mandatory Training
Apply Today
If you are passionate about supporting children and young people with autism and additional support needs, and want to build a rewarding career where every day makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Type: Permanent, Part-Time and Zero Hours Contracts
Pay: £15.00 – £23.40 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid training
- Ongoing professional development
- Flexible working
- Supportive management team
Work Location: In person
Pay: £15.00-£23.40 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
