Driving Support Worker for Adults with Learning Disabilities

Corehr; Tiptree; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annualised Hours salary

Flexible working hours

Immediate interview

28 days annual leave

Employee support line

Training and progression

Contributory Pension

Enhanced DBS check

Refer a friend £300

Cycle to Work

Retail discounts

Employee Council

Job summary

Thera Trust is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist adults with learning disabilities. You will help individuals pursue personal goals, manage daily living tasks, and participate in leisure and employment activities, adapting to each person’s unique needs.

The role offers a supportive team environment, ongoing training, and a guaranteed monthly salary under Annualised Hours, with opportunities for progression and flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Experience desirable in epilepsy, peg and catheter care.
• Compassionate, caring, confident and resilient.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-starter with a high level of motivation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; confident and professional.
• Willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment and embrace our values.

Responsibilities

• Support adults with a learning disability in daily living activities.
• Assist with personal care, home planning and leisure activities.
• Provide emotional support and help individuals achieve personal goals.
• Promote independence and person-centred approaches in all tasks.

Skills

Compassionate

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Resilience

Self-motivation

Written & verbal English

Job description

Thera Trust is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist adults with learning disabilities. You will help individuals pursue personal goals, manage daily living tasks, and participate in leisure and employment activities, adapting to each person’s unique needs.

The role offers a supportive team environment, ongoing training, and a guaranteed monthly salary under Annualised Hours, with opportunities for progression and flexible working arrangements.