Empowering Learning Disability Support Worker Flexible Bank

Marva Group; Wales; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible bank shifts

Rotas 4 weeks in advance

Ongoing training

Career progression

Holiday pot access

24/7 support

Work across Wales

Job summary

Marva Group in Wales is seeking a Learning Disability Support Worker to assist children, young people and adults with learning disabilities and complex support needs across Wales and surrounding regions. This role offers flexible bank shifts and ongoing training.

You will provide direct care, support daily living activities, promote independence and dignity, and work with families and MDTs to achieve positive outcomes. A PMVA certificate and eligibility to work in the UK are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months' experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities or complex care needs.
• Experience handling behaviours that may challenge.
• Experience safeguarding vulnerable adults and/or children.
• Eligibility to work in the UK with Right to Work documentation.
• Ability to use digital care systems for documentation and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care, practical assistance and emotional support to individuals with learning disabilities.
• Support individuals who may display behaviours that challenge using de-escalation techniques.
• Assist with daily living activities and community engagement.
• Encourage independence, dignity and participation in everyday activities.
• Maintain accurate digital care plans, daily notes and risk assessments.
• Promote safeguarding and protect individuals from harm and neglect.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

De-escalation techniques

Safeguarding

Teamwork

Education

PMVA certificate

Job description

Marva Group in Wales is seeking a Learning Disability Support Worker to assist children, young people and adults with learning disabilities and complex support needs across Wales and surrounding regions. This role offers flexible bank shifts and ongoing training.

You will provide direct care, support daily living activities, promote independence and dignity, and work with families and MDTs to achieve positive outcomes. A PMVA certificate and eligibility to work in the UK are required.