Community Learning Disability Support Worker — Growth

SeeMe Hired Ltd; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rota’s 4 weeks in advance

Ongoing training and development

24/7 support

Access to holiday pot

Competitive salary

Job summary

Marva is recruiting a Learning Disability Support Worker to assist young people with learning disabilities and complex needs in their homes and community. You will provide person-centred support, help with daily living skills and plan engaging activities to build independence and social confidence.

Ideal candidates have 12+ months experience, PMVA and First Aid training, and a valid UK driving licence. This role offers ongoing training, clear progression and 24/7 support from the team.

Qualifications

• At least 12 months’ experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities and challenging behaviour.
• PMVA training.
• Strong de-escalation and behaviour management skills.
• Experience promoting independent living skills such as routines and nutrition.
• Confidence using digital care planning systems for accurate record keeping.
• A valid UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.
• Eligibility to work in the UK (Right to Work documentation required).
• NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (Children & Young People or Adults).

Responsibilities

• Providing consistent, person-centred support to young people with learning disabilities and complex needs in their homes and local community.
• Planning and facilitating engaging, structured activities to build independence and social confidence.
• Supporting with daily living skills including meal planning, shopping, dietary needs and personal routines.
• Applying PMVA techniques and de-escalation strategies to safely manage challenging behaviours.
• Maintaining accurate and professional digital care notes, risk assessments, and incident reports.
• Collaborating with families, carers, and multi-disciplinary teams (MDTs) to ensure positive outcomes.

Skills

De-escalation skills

Independent living

Communication

Calm and resilient

Digital care planning

Education

NVQ/QCF Health & Social Care (2/3)

Tools

Digital care planning systems

PMVA training

First Aid training

Job description

Marva is recruiting a Learning Disability Support Worker to assist young people with learning disabilities and complex needs in their homes and community. You will provide person-centred support, help with daily living skills and plan engaging activities to build independence and social confidence.

Ideal candidates have 12+ months experience, PMVA and First Aid training, and a valid UK driving licence. This role offers ongoing training, clear progression and 24/7 support from the team.