AT JIGSAWPLUS, WE HAVE VACANCIES AVAILABLE FOR EXPERIENCED SUPPORT WORKERS TO CONTINUE BUILDING A CAREERS IN ADULT CARE!

Salary: £25,000 PA (Plus a £500 bonus on completion of probation)
Hours: Mon to Friday - 9am-5pm (Part Time options Available)
Annual Leave: 25 Days plus Bank Holidays

WHAT DOES AN EXPERIENCED LEARNING SUPPORT WORKER AT JIGSAWPLUS DO?

• Provide support, care and teaching to autistic adult learners
• Mentor and train new staff
• Deputise for senior staff where needed and take the lead
• Plan, prepare and deliver lessons and activities supporting the development of knowledge and skills
• Provide behaviourally based support to reduce behaviours that impact quality of life
• Provide personal care, encouraging and enabling adult learners to maintain acceptable levels of hygiene, including toileting, dressing and washing
• Support adult learners’ participation in social, leisure and educational activities within the local community, applying theory-based learning to practice
• Support adult learners to access work experience and employment opportunities
• Track adult learners progress, ensuring support, care and teaching is appropriate and effective

FIND OUT MORE

Please visit our website www.careersatjigsaw.co.uk/current-vacancies/
where you will find more details and a full Job Description.
For an informal discussion about the role please contact our HR Department on 01483 277366 or email careers@jigsawtrust.co.uk

ROLE SUMMARY

We are looking for patient and caring individuals to join our team at JigsawPlus, adult day centre, as an Experienced Learning Support Worker. Using your recent skills and expertise, you will be working with autistic learners aged 18 and over, using behaviour driven teaching strategies and interventions to support their development of knowledge and skills that will enhance their well-being, independence and social inclusion, making significant differences to their lives. As an experienced member of the team you will also train and mentor new staff, take the lead in group situations and deputise for Senior Support Workers when needed.