Support Worker, Direct Support Professional​/ Direct Care

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Job Description This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference every day, building positive relationships and supporting the individual to achieve their goals, maintain their wellbeing, and engage in meaningful activities. Due to the nature of the role, we are looking for candidates with previous experience supporting adults with learning disabilities and who can remain calm, proactive, and positive in their approach.

• Days shifts: 7am-2.30pm and 2.30pm-10pm
• Waking night: 10pm-7am
• You must be flexible to work all shifts on a rota basis Monday to Sunday.

• Promote independence, dignity, and positive engagement in daily activities.
• Provide personal care for females and males, including prompting with self‑care routines and assisting with washing during bathing.
• Prepare meals and drinks in line with preferences and dietary needs.

• Someone patient, understanding, and confident in supporting individuals with learning disabilities
• A commitment to providing safe, respectful, and consistent support.

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP

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