Compassionate Care Champion for Learning Disabilities

Turning Point UK; Thornton; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

29 days holiday

Job summary

Turning Point UK is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist adults with Learning Disabilities in Thornton. The role involves promoting independence, helping with daily tasks, and supporting residents in activities at home and in the community.

Candidates should be caring, flexible, and able to communicate effectively. The position includes personal care, record-keeping, and participation in a 24-hour service with varied shift patterns. Training and development opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Passionate, caring and enthusiastic.
• Flexible, patient and non-judgemental.
• Great team player with energy and communication skills.
• Able to perform physical tasks such as manual handling when needed.

Responsibilities

• Promote the independence of people we support.
• Support a full range of daily activities including cleaning and cooking, days out or holidays.
• Arrange activities in the home and local community.
• Develop residents' life skills and personal interests.
• Help residents stay safe and healthy and assist with personal care when needed.

Skills

Compassionate

Communication skills

Team player

Flexible

Patient

Non-judgemental

Manual handling

Anxiety management

Job description

Turning Point UK is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist adults with Learning Disabilities in Thornton. The role involves promoting independence, helping with daily tasks, and supporting residents in activities at home and in the community.

Candidates should be caring, flexible, and able to communicate effectively. The position includes personal care, record-keeping, and participation in a 24-hour service with varied shift patterns. Training and development opportunities are provided.