At a Glance
- Tasks: Support adults with learning disabilities and promote independent living.
- Company: Potens, a supportive and inclusive social care provider.
- Benefits: Earn £13.00 per hour with flexible hours and comprehensive benefits.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to safeguarding and promoting well-being.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Aptitude for social care; experience preferred but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 13 - 13 £ per hour.
We are looking for a support worker for our supported living service in Conwy, North Wales, where we support adults with a range of needs including learning disabilities and complex needs. Please note that sponsorship is not available.
What we’ll give you:
- £13.00 per hour
- We can accommodate 32 to 40 hours per week, preference to be discussed during pre‑screen
- Social Care Wales and DBS registration fee paid
- Contributory pension scheme
- Confidential, supportive Employee Assistance Programme, accessible 24/7
- Paid comprehensive learning and development opportunities so we can invest in your future – including internal leadership competency sessions and recognised qualifications
- Access to attractive and exclusive employee benefits, including savings on shopping, leisure, and household expenses
What you’ll be doing:
- Supporting 1-1, promoting positive well‑being and independent living
- Working within a supported living setting with adults who may have learning disabilities and or complex needs
- Taking part in the chosen activities of the people we support
- May involve some personal care
Who you are:
- The successful candidate will have the aptitude, desire, and commitment to work in social care with adults with a variety of needs
- Flexible with the ability to cover a variety of shifts, motivated and a team player
- Experience working in a social care setting supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs is preferred but not essential.
Safeguarding
Potens is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support throughout our facilities. All applicants will be subject to robust pre‑employment checks prior to appointment, including but not exhaustive; enhanced DBS, and a minimum of two satisfactory references. Our checks will be service and role specific and can be discussed pre‑application if required.
Diversity
We champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our teams representing the communities and people we support. Here at Potens, you’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose – helping people live independently, healthier, happier lives and doing our part to make a better working environment where all feel welcome and supported.
Support Worker in Port Talbot employer: Potens Group
At Potens, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer in Conwy, North Wales, where our supportive work culture fosters inclusivity and personal growth. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive pay, paid learning opportunities, and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, ensuring that our support workers are well-equipped to make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults with diverse needs. Join us in our mission to promote independence and well-being, while enjoying a rewarding career in social care.
