Driver Support Worker - Crossgates - Leeds

Hft; Crossgates; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A support services organization in Crossgates, Leeds is seeking a Driver Support Worker to assist learning disabled adults with daily tasks and personal care. This role involves planning activities and encouraging confidence. Candidates with a willingness to earn a Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care are preferred. Flexible shifts offered to balance work and home life.

Benefits

33 days of annual leave

Pay incentives for overtime

Fully funded training

Qualifications

• Experience supporting learning disabled adults.
• Ability to provide personal care and assistance.
• Strong listening and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with daily tasks and personal care.
• Assist with planning and scheduling activities.
• Encourage personal growth and confidence.

Skills

Personal care

Communication skills

Driving

Education

Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

Overview

Driver Support Worker - Crossgates - Leeds

Location: Crossgates, Leeds. Salary: £ per hour. Overtime: 10% for hours worked over the full-time weekly hours. Holidays: 33 days of annual leave (including eight days statutory bank holidays). Reference: 031105. Published: about 8 hours ago. Expiry date: 30 Sep 2025 23:59.

What we offer you

• Where you\'ll be working: Crossgates, Leeds
• Your salary: £ per hour
• Generous Holidays: 33 days of annual leave (including eight days statutory bank holidays).
• Pay incentives: 10% overtime allowance, 20% Bank Holiday allowance, 50% for key dates over Christmas.
• Training & development: Earn money while you get a fully funded Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care.
• Lots of benefits: Health, retail and cash incentives to use how you want.

What you\'ll be doing

Every day is different. From supporting someone to plan their weekly shop, to going on an outdoor adventure. From providing everyday personal care to supporting someone to go to their favourite gig. From building someone\'s confidence in using public transport to teaching money management skills. What\'s important is supporting people to discover new interests, achieve new goals and maintain important relationships with their family and friends.

You\'ll provide the highest possible standard of care and support for learning disabled adults. Listening to their wants and needs, enabling people to do daily tasks such as taking medication, cooking a meal or working with them to build their confidence and take on new adventures they are longing for. All this while working a variety of shifts to support your work and home life balance.

It\'s great if you have a full driving licence but it\'s not a deal breaker.

We can\'t wait to meet you at our Leeds services!