Empowering Learning Disability Support Worker (Community)

Marva Group; Stretford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Rota’s 4 weeks in advance

Ongoing training and development

Holiday pot access

24/7 support

Job summary

Marva Group is seeking a Learning Disability Support Worker to assist young people with learning disabilities in their homes and local community. You will plan activities, support daily living skills and promote independence, dignity and confidence.

A patient, compassionate approach and PMVA experience are essential. We offer structured training, career progression, proactive management, and access to flexible rota options with four weeks in advance, plus 24/7 support to ensure you can deliver

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities and challenging behaviour.
• PMVA training and de-escalation skills are essential.
• Experience promoting independent living skills and routines.
• Proficiency with digital care notes and record keeping.

Responsibilities

• Provide consistent, person-centred support in homes and community settings.
• Plan and facilitate engaging activities to build independence and confidence.
• Support daily living skills including meals, shopping and routines.
• Apply PMVA techniques to safely manage behaviours.
• Maintain accurate digital care notes, risk assessments and reports.
• Collaborate with families, carers and MDTs for positive outcomes.

Skills

PMVA training

De-escalation

Communication skills

Record keeping

Driving licence

Digital care planning

Education

NVQ/QCF Level 2-3

Tools

Digital care planning software

Job description

Marva Group is seeking a Learning Disability Support Worker to assist young people with learning disabilities in their homes and local community. You will plan activities, support daily living skills and promote independence, dignity and confidence.

A patient, compassionate approach and PMVA experience are essential. We offer structured training, career progression, proactive management, and access to flexible rota options with four weeks in advance, plus 24/7 support to ensure you can deliver