Empowering Learning Disabilities Support Worker

THORNBURY Community Services; Thornbury; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP

Travel expenses

Competitive pay

Training & development

Job summary

Thornbury Community Services in Bristol is seeking a compassionate Learning Disabilities Support Worker to assist a gentleman with cerebral palsy and learning disability in his home and community activities. You’ll provide personal care, support interests, and promote independence through person-centered planning.

With excellent communication, empathy, and patience, you’ll help with everyday tasks, risk management, and decision-making while building lasting relationships and encouraging

Qualifications

• 12 months UK-based experience in a community setting.
• Confidence in maintaining risk and using physical intervention where required.
• Confidence in utilising PBS standards within services.
• Strong personal values and ethical standards.
• Dedication, commitment and stability.
• A genuine desire to build lasting relationships and make a positive impact.

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centered care within the client’s own home.
• Maintain safety whilst making positive risk decisions.
• Enrich life and promote independence.
• Build trust and long-term relationships that make every day meaningful.

Skills

Communication skills

Person-centered approach

Patience

Job description

Thornbury Community Services in Bristol is seeking a compassionate Learning Disabilities Support Worker to assist a gentleman with cerebral palsy and learning disability in his home and community activities. You’ll provide personal care, support interests, and promote independence through person-centered planning.

With excellent communication, empathy, and patience, you’ll help with everyday tasks, risk management, and decision-making while building lasting relationships and encouraging