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Student Support - Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities
Job Posted: 15 hours ago
Salary: £ 14 - 14.5 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Hounslow, London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
College Student Support Worker for Individuals with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD)
Are you passionate about supporting adults with complex needs? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD)? We are looking for compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team, offering personalized care and engaging support to adults with complex health, sensory, and communication needs.
🧠About the Role:
As an college Support Worker, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of individuals with PMLD. Your responsibilities will include:
Personal Care & Health: Assisting with daily activities such as feeding, personal hygiene, administering medication, and supporting individuals with complex medical needs.
Communication & Sensory Support: Using communication aids like Makaton, PECS, or eye-gaze technology to help individuals express themselves and engage with their environment.
Mobility & Physical Support: Assisting with mobility, supporting physical development, and ensuring individuals are comfortable and safe using mobility aids such as hoists.
Personalized Learning & Engagement: Supporting and implementing individualized support plans (ISPs), promoting participation in educational and recreational activities, and encouraging independent living skills.
Team Collaboration: Working closely with healthcare professionals, therapists, and social workers to provide a holistic approach to care and ensure consistency in support.
Advocacy & Well-being: Advocating for the rights and dignity of individuals, ensuring they receive the support they deserve and promoting their emotional well-being and independence.
Who We're Looking For:
We are seeking individuals who are patient, empathetic, and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of adults with complex needs. The right candidate will have:
A genuine passion for supporting individuals with learning disabilities
Strong communication skills, including familiarity or willingness to learn AAC (e.g., Makaton, PECS)
Adaptability to respond to individual needs and changes in support requirements
The ability to work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to care
Previous experience is an advantage, but not essential - we offer full training and support.
What You'll Gain:
Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle and availability
Comprehensive training in PMLD care, including sensory learning, health needs, and communication techniques
Experience working in a multi-disciplinary team with healthcare professionals, therapists, and specialists
A rewarding role that makes a tangible difference in someone's life
Personal and professional development opportunities in the field of learning disabilities and social careBefore You Apply
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