Residential Support Worker ASD

Job Title: Residential Support Worker (ASD)
Location: Beautiful Dorset Countryside, Blandford Forum
Hours: Flexible shifts from 7am - 10pm, 40 hours per week
Hourly Rate: £13 once qualified, £27,040 per annum

Prospero are supporting a well known residential school and home for children and young people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Set on 30 acres of countryside, their facilities include a theatre, sports hall, indoor and outdoor riding areas, climbing wall, multiple safe play areas, and a swimming pool in a beautiful part of Dorset.

Our Values:

• Commitment to helping children and young people achieve their personal best
• Compassion and respect for the people we support
• Trust and respect within our team

Responsibilities:

• Provide personal care support
• Engage in activities that support health and well being (arts and crafts, sports, drama, music, gardening, shopping trips, social events)
• Help children develop life skills and achieve their goals

Requirements:

• Passionate about improving lives
• Positive and consistent role model
• Innovative, enthusiastic, and inspirational
• Calm, mature, and supportive approach
• Flexible with shift patterns
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Eager for career development and training

What We Offer:

• Fully supported 6-month probationary period with a mentor and line manager
• Fully funded Level 3 QCF Child and Young Persons Workforce qualification
• Ongoing professional development and training programs
• A chance to work with a full team dedicated and inspirational professionals