About the Role
Health Now Complex Care is looking for experienced and compassionate Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers to join our team supporting a young person in Oxfordshire.
This is an opportunity for a dedicated support worker who has experience working with individuals with complex mental health needs, autism and challenging behaviours.
The role focuses on providing consistent, person-centred support while helping the individual feel safe, supported and understood.
Essential Experience
* Complex PTSD
* Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
* Challenging behaviours
* Complex mental health needs
* Emotional distress and dysregulation
* Experience supporting individuals with behaviours that may present a risk to themselves or others
Key Responsibilities
* Provide compassionate, person-centred support
* Support the individual's emotional wellbeing and mental health needs
* Develop positive and trusting professional relationships
* Respond calmly and appropriately to challenging or distressed behaviour
* Follow individualised care plans, risk assessments and support strategies
* Recognise changes in presentation and escalate concerns appropriately
* Encourage independence, communication and meaningful activities
* Help maintain a safe, calm and structured environment
* Maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality
* Complete accurate daily records and handovers
* Work effectively with the wider care team
We are looking for someone who is:
* Experienced in supporting people with complex mental health needs
* Calm, patient and understanding
* Confident supporting challenging behaviours
* Reliable and professional
* Able to build positive and trusting relationships
* Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
* Passionate about providing high-quality, person-centred support
PMVA experience or training is desirable, although not essential.
Pay
£14.35 – £16.88 per hour
Location
Oxfordshire
Shift Pattern
Flexible / Bank – Days and Nights Available
Join Health Now Complex Care
If you have experience supporting individuals with Complex PTSD, ASD, challenging behaviours or complex mental health needs and are looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and a member of the Health Now Complex Care team will be in touch
Salary description
£14.35 - £16.88 per hour