24-Hour Care Assistant for Learning Disabilities

Estuary Housing Association; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Leigh-On-Sea is seeking a Support Assistant for a full-time role providing person-centred support to individuals with learning disabilities. The successful applicant will deliver meaningful care in a 24-hour service environment, ensuring residents maintain their independence and access community activities. In return, the organization offers a comprehensive benefits package including a cash health plan, 31 days holiday, and competitive pension scheme.

Benefits

Cash health plan

31 days holiday including bank holidays

Competitive pension scheme

Birthday leave

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of needs, rights, equality, and diversity of supported individuals.
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and others.
• Flexibility to work alone or in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support including personal care.
• Maintain records of support and contribute to planning.
• Develop effective professional relationships with residents.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Understanding of Learning Disabilities

Job description

A community support organization in Leigh-On-Sea is seeking a Support Assistant for a full-time role providing person-centred support to individuals with learning disabilities. The successful applicant will deliver meaningful care in a 24-hour service environment, ensuring residents maintain their independence and access community activities. In return, the organization offers a comprehensive benefits package including a cash health plan, 31 days holiday, and competitive pension scheme.