Weekend Support Worker - Learning Disabilities

Weekend Support Worker - Learning Disabilities
St Austell and surrounding areas

We are recruiting Support Workers to join a friendly learning disabilities service providing support within a respite setting and community outreach across St Austell and surrounding areas.

This role is ideal for caring, reliable people who enjoy building positive relationships and supporting individuals to live independently in their community. Experience is welcome, but full training is provided - attitude and values are the most important factors.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this role - you must have the Right to Work in the UK to apply.

Package

• 13.31 per hour (day rate)
• Weekend daytime shifts
• Part-time weekend roles available
• Paid induction, shadowing and training
• Combination of respite centre and community outreach work
• Ongoing development and training opportunities
• Supportive and experienced management team
• Stable long-term opportunity

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 support to adults with learning disabilities
• Supporting individuals within a respite service and in the community
• Assisting with personal care and daily living tasks
• Supporting community access, activities and independence
• Following person-centred care and support plans
• Maintaining accurate records and communication
• Working collaboratively within a small, dedicated team
• Promoting dignity, choice and independence

Requirements

• Caring, patient and dependable approach
• Comfortable working within both respite and community settings
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Drivers desirable due to community outreach work
• Experience with in care helpful but not essential
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills
• Right to work in the UK

If you are looking for a rewarding role supporting people to live full and independent lives, please submit your CV to apply.