Adult Learning Disability Support Worker

Vetro Recruitment; Gorseinon; On-site; GBP 35,703,000 - 40,803,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay (£14.24/hr incl. HOL)

Weekly wages & flexible shifts

Free online training

Subsidised practical courses

Mobile booking app for shifts

Pension contributions

Prize draws

Job summary

Vetro Recruitment in Swansea is seeking an Adult Learning Disability Support Worker to help residents with learning disabilities lead more independent lives. The role involves delivering compassionate care, monitoring conditions, and supporting care pathways within a multidisciplinary team.

The position offers flexible shifts (day, night, sleep) and both temporary and permanent opportunities with training and development supported by the employer.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months experience in a social care environment.
• Be empathetic, caring, resilient and committed to safeguarding.
• Hold a valid Enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one.
• Right to work in the UK and a Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to fund practical training if not already completed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver therapeutic support and care to residents with complex needs.
• Observe and monitor residents' conditions and record accurately.
• Support individuals through care pathways to promote independence.
• Treat all residents with dignity, compassion and honesty.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised care.

Skills

Care experience

Empathy

Safeguarding

Right to work in UK

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Adult Learning Disability Support Worker - Swansea

Are you passionate about supporting adults with learning disabilities to lead more independent lives? A reputable social care provider in Swansea is seeking dedicated and compassionate Adult Learning Disability Support Workers to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of residents with autism, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, or sensory impairments.

Based in Swansea, the role offers flexible working options, including day, night, sleep, and short or long shifts. This position is suitable for those seeking temporary or permanent employment within social care, with ample opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver therapeutic support and care to residents with complex needs
• Observe, monitor, and accurately record residents' conditions
• Support individuals through their care pathways to promote independence
• Treat all residents with dignity, compassion, and honesty
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised care

Essential Requirements

• Minimum of 6 months experience working within a social care environment
• Empathetic, caring, resilient, and committed to safeguarding
• Hold a current Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one
• Right to work in the UK
• Full UK driving licence
• Ability to fund practical training (e.g., manual handling, Buccal, PBM) if not already completed
• Willingness to undertake free online training modules

Benefits

• Competitive pay rate of £14.24 per hour including holiday pay
• Weekly wages and various shift options
• Access to free online training and subsidised practical courses
• A mobile booking app for shift management
• Pension contributions
• Entry into regular prize draws

Please note: This job is located in Swansea. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and children.