Day Service Support Worker (30 hours / 5 days) in Barry

Day Service Support Worker (30 hours / 5 days) in Barry

Barry Full-Time No working from home possible
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About Us

Within Learning Disability Day Services, we support adults with a learning disability who may also have complex needs to access a wide range of day time opportunities, which may be work, volunteering, educational or leisure based. We offer person-centred support to maximise potential, increase independence and achieve wellbeing outcomes.

About Us

Within Learning Disability Day Services, we support adults with a learning disability who may also have complex needs to access a wide range of day time opportunities, which may be work, volunteering, educational or leisure based. We offer person-centred support to maximise potential, increase independence and achieve wellbeing outcomes.

Ambitious: Forward thinking, embracing new ways of working and investing in our future.

Open: Open to different ideas and being accountable for the decisions we take.

Together: Working together as a team that engages with our customers and partners, respects diversity and is committed to quality services.

Proud: Proud of the Vale of Glamorgan; proud to serve our communities and to be part of the Vale of Glamorgan Council.

About The Role

Pay Details: Grade 4, SCP 6-7 , £26,847 - £27,274, £13.92 - £14.14 (pro rata)

Hours of Work / Working Pattern: 30 hours , Monday-Friday

Main Place of Work: Barry, Woodlands and Trysor O’Le

Description: You will support individuals with a learning disability who may also have complex needs, to participate in meaningful day opportunities in the community and at the service base, to enable them to achieve their wellbeing outcomes. This will involve driving duties, to safely transport individuals to activities, as per their person-centred plans. You will be required to attend to the personal care and health needs of individuals. You will also maintain records and help to compile reports.

About You

  • Experience of working with Adults with Learning Disabilities
  • Experience of driving large vehicles, with a willingness to drive wheelchair adapted vehicles, when required
  • Full valid driving licence covering the use of manual vehicles
  • Experience of meeting individuals’ personal care needs
  • Good general standard of education
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Reliable, flexible and sensitive

Additional information

DBS Check Required: Enhanced Both

Driving Licence: The post requires you to drive wheelchair adapted vehicles with a Section 19 permit. As a result, you will need to have held a full valid driving licence covering the use of manual vehicles for at least 2 years and be aged 21 or over.

For Further Information, contact:

Isla Kimmins - ikimmins@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk / 07927678274

Ross Asquith - rasquith@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk / 07927678251

Poppy Murray - pmurray@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk / 07927678259

Please see attached job description / person specification for further information.

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Day Service Support Worker (30 hours / 5 days) in Barry employer: Vale of Glamorgan Council

Vale of Glamorgan Council is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that prioritises community impact and employee development. As an Asset Management Specialist, you will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects while benefiting from professional growth opportunities and a supportive environment that values innovation and compliance.

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Contact Details:

Vale of Glamorgan Council Recruitment Team