Support Workers - Advanced CPI / Complex Needs



Overview

We are currently recruiting experienced Support Workers to join a complex supported living service.

This service supports individuals with high‑level behavioural needs, autism, and challenging presentation, requiring confident staff with strong de‑escalation skills and a calm, professional approach.


Only candidates meeting the required experience and certifications will be considered.



Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high‑quality person‑centred support to adults within a complex supported living environment.

  • Assist individuals with daily living tasks while promoting independence and dignity.

  • Use Advanced CPI and MAPA‑aligned skills to safely manage challenging or potentially aggressive behaviours.

  • Support individuals with autism using best‑practice communication and behavioural approaches.

  • Maintain accurate records, incident reports, and documentation in line with CQC expectations.

  • Work collaboratively with a multi‑disciplinary team to ensure consistent, effective support.

  • Promote a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for service users and staff.

  • Follow all organisational safeguarding, health & safety, and professional conduct policies.



Required Skills & Certifications

  • Care Certificate

  • CPI (Advanced) - essential

  • Managing Aggressive and Potentially Aggressive Behaviour (MAPA) or equivalent

  • Experience supporting individuals with autism, complex needs, or challenging behaviour

  • Strong communication, de‑escalation, and risk‑awareness skills

  • Ability to work professionally under pressure and respond calmly to incidents



Additional Information

  • 2 male and 2 female workers are required to support the service due to care plan needs.

  • Only fully suitable and qualified workers will be considered.

  • Expected hours and shift pattern will be confirmed by the service.







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