Casual Support Worker - Preston

TN United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Casual Learning Disability Support Worker in Preston. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities, helping them develop skills and achieve their goals. With flexible working hours, competitive pay, and generous holiday allowances, you will be part of a supportive team dedicated to fostering independence and confidence in those you assist. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute positively to your community while enjoying a balanced work-life schedule.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive pay including sleep-in shifts

Generous holidays: 33 days including bank holidays

Pay incentives: 10% overtime

Fully funded Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care

Health, retail, and cash incentives

Qualifications

• A full UK manual driving license is essential for this role.
• Experience in supporting individuals with learning disabilities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with daily tasks such as shopping and personal care.
• Encourage independence and social engagement.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Patience

Problem-solving

Education

Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

Casual Support Worker - Preston, Lancashire

Job Details

Location: Lancashire, United Kingdom

Discipline: Job type: Casual

Salary: £ per hour

Contact: Alem Neradin

Phone: [phone]

Job Reference: 021947

Published: 10 days ago

Expiry Date: 31 Oct 2024 22:59

Job Description

Join us as a Casual Learning Disability Support Worker in Preston and help create a future where learning disabled people live their best lives. We are seeking passionate individuals to support adults with learning disabilities to develop skills, achieve their goals, and thrive in their communities.

Requirements: A full UK manual driving license is essential for this role.

What We Offer:

• Flexible working hours to suit your needs and those you support
• Competitive pay including sleep-in shifts paid at £58 per shift plus holiday pay
• Generous holidays: 33 days including bank holidays
• Pay incentives: 10% overtime, 20% Bank Holiday, 50% over Christmas
• Fully funded Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care
• Health, retail, and cash incentives

Responsibilities

Support individuals with daily tasks such as shopping, personal care, attending events, and using public transport. Encourage independence, confidence, and social engagement. Provide high-quality care tailored to each person's needs, respecting their preferences and supporting their goals.

Work varied shifts to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Join our team in Preston and make a positive impact in people's lives!