Autism Practitioners

1 week ago

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time
Overview

Join to apply for the Autism Practitioners (Support Workers), Helensburgh role at Illawarra Mercury

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our team in Helensburgh. Our Helensburgh team provides 24 hour support to three young, autistic adults who enjoy being active, having a busy social life and staying connected within their local community. Each person has a personalised programme of support with consistency and structure tailored to their needs. Activities include long scenic walks, visits to museums and sites of historic interest, arts including musical theatre, horse riding, swimming, music festivals and dining out.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement personalised support plans tailored to the unique needs of each person.
  • Build positive, trusting relationships with the people you support.
  • Empower people to make informed choices using their preferred communication methods.
  • Support individuals to participate in activities they enjoy, such as day trips, local events, shopping and holidays. Practitioners will accompany people to places of interest and shared activities.
  • Assist with tasks that enable individuals to maintain their homes, including paying bills and making important decisions.
  • Encourage and support people to live as independently as possible, including developing life skills and providing personal care when needed.
  • Collaborate with each person, their family, support network, and health professionals to provide holistic support.
  • Partner with stakeholders to ensure each person's life goals and aspirations are central to their care.
Requirements / Qualifications
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a social care setting.
  • Full UK Driving License for manual vehicles.
  • Ability to work a variety of shifts including weekends and evenings.
What We Offer
  • Comprehensive benefits package including 30 days holiday (increasing with service).
  • Life assurance scheme.
  • Pension (employer matched up to 9%).
  • Discount platform.
  • Employee Assistance Program.

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