Experienced Support Worker - Learning Disabilities & Autism
Harrow, London

Shift times:

Monday - Friday

8:45 - 4:30

Are you an experienced Support Worker ready to make a meaningful impact?

Nocturnal Recruitment Solutions are seeking a skilled and dedicated Support Worker to join a Day Centre in Harrow, supporting adults with Learning Disabilities, Autism, and Complex Needs.

This role is ideal for someone who already has hands-on experience in social care and is confident supporting individuals with complex needs, behaviours that challenge, and varying levels of independence.

You will be part of a professional and supportive team focused on delivering high-quality, person-centred support within a structured day service environment.

About the Role

As an experienced Support Worker, you will play a key role in supporting individuals who attend the Centre to participate in meaningful activities, develop life skills, and maintain independence.

You will also support the wider team by setting a strong example of good practice and high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities

* Deliver high-quality, person-centred support to adults with Learning Disabilities, Autism and Complex Needs

* Support individuals who may display behaviours that challenge using positive and proactive approaches

* Encourage and promote independence, dignity, and choice

* Facilitate and support daily activities, social engagement and skill development within the centre such as therapeutic sessions as well as recreational and educational activities

* Assist with personal care and mobility support where required

* Maintain accurate records, support notes, and risk assessments

* Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure a safe, structured and supportive environment

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

* Experienced in supporting adults with Learning Disabilities and Autism

* Confident working with complex needs and behaviours that challenge

* Knowledgeable about person-centred approaches and safeguarding

* Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently as well as part of a team

* Comfortable supporting a structured activity-based service

Essential Requirements

* Previous experience working as a Support Worker in a Day Centre

* Experience supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism and/or Complex Needs

* Strong understanding of person-centred care and safeguarding practices

* Flexibility to work across service needs

Desirable

* Level 2 or Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care

* Experience within day service settings

* Knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) or similar approaches

Why Join Us?

We are looking for experienced professionals who are passionate about delivering high standards of care and making a real difference every day.

If you're ready to bring your skills, experience, and commitment to a service that values quality support, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join our dedicated team