Support Worker, Special Needs ​/ Learning Disabilities

Cambian Pengwern College is a 52-week placement provision, has a proud and successful tradition of supporting students between the ages of 16 - 25 who have moderate to severe learning disabilities and complex needs, including some challenging behaviours, to gain valuable life skills, qualifications and confidence to support their onward journey towards independence. The head of college and the dedicated team recognise this success and want to offer this opportunity to a wider range of young people and adults as part of the ongoing developments that are taking place across all areas of the college.

Essential:
We do require staff who hold a full UK driving license for this role.

This role is unique and unlike any other support role within the care industry. As a key part of the dedicated teams, we allocate to every child, you'll have a vital role in helping children learn and develop skills for life. This role is challenging yet rewarding and requires dedicated individuals who want to embrace a new career and make a positive difference in developing the quality of life for the children at Pengwern College.

You don't need any special qualifications for this role, but you do need to share our passion to help children be the very best they can be. Pengwern College offer the opportunity to gain a Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification to develop your career. If you want to learn from and work with a highly specialist, incredibly proud and integrated team that unlocks the potential of young people who will challenge you, stand up to you, ignore you, then trust you and ultimately move forward because of you, then please talk to us.

We'd love to help you move forward too.

• Competitive salary.
• Opportunity to progress in your career.
• Training opportunities either face to face or online.
• Wellbeing - Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need.
• You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role.
• Supportive management and senior leads.

We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check and reference checks.