Care Workers / Support Workers – Learning Disabilities & Autism
East London | Monday to Friday | 10:00am – 3:00pm | No Weekends
Austin Dean Recruitment is currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Care Workers / Support Workers to join our agency team due to continued demand from our clients across East London.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced care professionals looking for regular weekday work with no weekend commitments.
The Role
As a Care Worker / Support Worker, you will provide high-quality support to adults with Learning Disabilities, Autism, and other complex needs. You will play a key role in empowering individuals to live as independently as possible whilst promoting their dignity, choice, rights, and wellbeing.
Your duties may include:
* Providing person-centred support tailored to individual needs
* Promoting independence and daily living skills
* Supporting Service Users with personal care where required
* Assisting with communication and social interaction
* Encouraging participation in activities and community engagement
* Supporting individuals to make informed choices and decisions
* Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
* Assisting with meal preparation and healthy living
* Maintaining accurate care records and documentation
* Following safeguarding procedures and reporting concerns appropriately
* Working in accordance with care plans, risk assessments, and organisational policies
* Building positive relationships with Service Users, families, and colleagues
Requirements
* Minimum 12 months' experience working within the UK Care Sector
* Experience supporting Adults with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism
* Enhanced DBS Certificate (registered on the DBS Update Service)
* Right to Work in the UK
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
* Reliable, compassionate, and professional approach
* Level 2 NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care (Desirable)
* Mandatory Training Certificates (Desirable)
Benefits of Working Through Austin Dean Recruitment
* Weekly payroll
* Flexible working opportunities
* Fast-track registration process
* Dedicated Recruitment Consultant
* Access to a variety of care settings and assignments
* Ongoing support and compliance assistance
* Opportunity to gain valuable experience with reputable care providers
If you are passionate about supporting adults with Learning Disabilities and Autism and are looking for regular weekday work in East London, we would love to hear from you.