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Learning Disability Support Worker

Job in Middleton, Greater Manchester, M242SJ, England, UK
Listing for: Clover Care Group Limited
Contract position
Listed on 2026-10-08
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Caregiver, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care, Home Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18 - 20 GBP Hourly GBP 18.00 20.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Support Worker Opportunity – Make a Difference, Have Fun & Be Part of a Great Team! Clover Care Group Ltd is looking for enthusiastic, compassionate and reliable Support Workers to join a dedicated team supporting a young adult with autism and a learning disability in his beautiful, spacious and modern family home. This isn't just about providing care – it's about helping someone enjoy life, build independence and have great days!

From creating fun and meaningful activities at home to getting out and about in the community, you'll be part of a supportive 2:1 care team that brings structure, positivity and plenty of encouragement to each day. If you're patient, energetic, caring and enjoy seeing the difference your support can make, this could be a fantastic role for you.

The Role You'll provide personalised 2:1 support , both at home and out in the community. Working hours available:
Monday–Friday: 8:00am–6:00pm Saturday: 6:00pm–12:00am Flexible dates to work around your availability The role is all about creating a safe, positive and enjoyable environment while encouraging independence and making everyday activities engaging and rewarding. One day might involve supporting routines and activities at home, while another could involve getting out into the community. You'll work alongside another team member, so good communication, consistency and teamwork are really important.

What You'll Be Doing Supporting and encouraging independence with everyday routines Planning and taking part in fun, positive and structured activities Supporting community outings and experiences Assisting with personal care and hygiene when required Supporting safe and enjoyable mealtimes Building a positive and trusting relationship Providing reassurance during periods of anxiety or distress Recognising changes in wellbeing and responding appropriately Following individual care and support plans Working closely with your teammate to provide consistent, person-centred support Helping to create a calm, safe and enjoyable environment About the Young Person You'll Be Supporting You'll be supporting a young adult who has autism and a learning disability and benefits from patient, consistent and reassuring support.

He thrives with structure, familiar routines and positive engagement and requires close supervision to help maintain his safety, particularly around eating. The right Support Worker will take the time to get to know him as an individual – understanding what he enjoys, what helps him feel comfortable and how to make each day as positive and fulfilling as possible. Who We're Looking For We'd love to hear from you if you are:
Friendly, caring and approachable Calm and patient Positive and enthusiastic Reliable and consistent A great communicator and team player Comfortable following care plans and professional guidance Experienced in supporting people with autism and/or learning disabilities Experienced within care and/or education Experience supporting individuals with behaviours of concern is highly desirable. PMVA Training Requirement PMVA (Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression) training is required for this role.

Applicants should have relevant PMVA training or be willing and able to complete the required training before undertaking duties where it is necessary. Additional role-specific training and ongoing guidance will be provided to ensure you feel confident, prepared and supported in your role.

What We Offer Weekly pay Flexible working dates Comprehensive training, including autism, safeguarding and complex care Ongoing supervision and support Professional development opportunities Valuable experience within specialist and complex care A friendly and collaborative team environment A…
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