At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate, one-to-one care for clients with learning disabilities.
- Company: Join a supportive team dedicated to making a difference in people's lives.
- Benefits: Earn up to £35,680, enjoy flexible shifts, and receive fully funded training.
- Other info: Opportunities for career progression and a friendly management team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while helping clients maintain their independence and wellbeing.
- Qualifications: Compassionate approach and good communication skills; experience is a plus but not essential.
Location: LE16
Hours: Full-time and part-time positions available
Earnings: Up to £35,680 per annum for experienced Support Workers, with the potential to earn more
Contract: Permanent
We are looking for compassionate, dedicated and experienced Support Workers to join our team, supporting a client with learning disability in the LE16 area. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide one-to-one care within the client's own home, helping them maintain their independence while delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
About the Role
As part of a dedicated care team, you will support clients with learning disability as part of a 24-hour rota. You will work alongside experienced professionals to deliver safe, compassionate and dignified care, promoting the client's comfort and wellbeing.
What You Will Need
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A compassionate, reliable and professional approach
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Desirable Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including days, nights, weekends and bank holidays
- A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
Helpful Clinical Experience
Experience in any of the following is welcome, but not essential - we will train you:
- Moving and handling, including the use of specialist equipment
- Providing care for individuals with complex clinical needs
- Monitoring and reporting changes in a client's condition
Main Duties
- Deliver high-quality, person-centred care
- Support all aspects of personal care whilst maintaining dignity and respect
- Carry out clinical interventions in line with individual care plans and training
- Assist with moving and positioning using appropriate equipment and techniques
- Accurately complete care records and documentation
- Work closely with the wider multidisciplinary team and family members where appropriate
- Promote each client's independence, safety and wellbeing at all times
What We Offer
- Earnings of up to £35,680 per annum for experienced staff, with the potential to earn more
- Mileage paid
- Pension with employer contributions
- Fully funded NVQ training if you want to gain or advance your qualification, with paid time off for exams
- Full induction and ongoing clinical training
- Regular supervision and support
- Opportunities for career progression
- A supportive and friendly management team
- The chance to make a genuine difference to someone's life every day
Ready to apply? If you are an experienced Support Worker with the skills and dedication to support individuals with learning disability, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team that delivers exceptional care with compassion, dignity and professionalism.
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