Health Care Assistant Support Worker
Support Worker Complex Care Package (Learning Disability, Autism & PDA) Leeds
At Clover Care Group, we pride ourselves in providing specialist staff to support complex care packages for both children and adults with the best possible clinical pathways and care, enabling our clients to live the lives they want to lead.
We are currently looking for full-time and part-time Support Workers to join a complex care package in Leeds, supporting a young woman with a moderate learning disability, autism, and pathological demand avoidance (PDA).
Hours and Shift Pattern:
Initially 3 days a week, 4-hour blocks
Additional daily evening support between 18:3020:30, with a view to increasing hours as trust and engagement build
Clover Care Group offers free training and ongoing support for all our Support Workers, with dedicated Clinical Support Supervisors always on hand. We work closely with our team to develop their careers in care through ongoing professional development and hands-on experience.
The applicant must meet the following requirements:
Experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and challenging behaviours
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Confident in managing dysregulation and behaviours triggered by anxiety, routine changes, or perceived demands
Experience administering medication and following care plans (including covert administration protocols)
Must have the right to work in the UK we do not offer sponsorship
Strong communication skills and the ability to build trust and consistency with the client
Patient, empathetic, and reliable with the ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations
Minimum 6 months recent experience in a healthcare or support role within the UK