Empowering Disability Support Worker

Sanctuary Group; Leicester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Parental leave

Annual leave buy

Training & development

Flexible working

Inclusive culture

Retail discounts

Cycle to Work

Salary sacrifice

Job summary

Sanctuary Group is seeking a Project Worker in Leicester to support people with disabilities, helping them build independence and reach their potential. The role includes one-to-one support, risk assessments, and updating support plans.

You will join a not-for-profit team, working 37 hours per week at £13.87 per hour, with a benefits package including generous leave, pension, and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting adults with physical or learning disabilities or high needs.
• Empathetic and able to relate to people with diverse needs.
• Able to work effectively under pressure and maintain accurate records.
• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or willingness to work towards it.
• Proficient technology/IT skills (Microsoft Office and similar).

Responsibilities

• Support customers with learning and physical disabilities to build independence and reach their potential.
• Provide one-to-one support when needed.
• Promote safety through risk assessments and regular reviews.
• Assess needs and update support plans.
• Deliver small group activities to support recovery and wellbeing.

Skills

Empathy

Record keeping

Microsoft Office

Experience with disabilities

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sanctuary Group is seeking a Project Worker in Leicester to support people with disabilities, helping them build independence and reach their potential. The role includes one-to-one support, risk assessments, and updating support plans.

You will join a not-for-profit team, working 37 hours per week at £13.87 per hour, with a benefits package including generous leave, pension, and training opportunities.