Empowering Support Worker - 40h (Learning Disabilities)

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Long Eaton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Parking

Paid breaks

Free DBS Check

NHS Blue Light Discount Card

Reward Gateway

Full Paid Training and Induction

Paid Annual Leave

Paid Breaks

Contributory Pension Scheme

Job summary

Cygnet Healthcare is seeking a Support Worker for Long Eaton Day Service. The role involves 40 hours per week, with 8-hour day shifts Monday to Friday, supporting individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs.

The successful candidate will have 1+ year experience in a support setting, be an excellent communicator and team player, and be passionate about empowering service users. DBS checks are required and the service offers full training and benefits.

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience in a support setting with learning disabilities.
• Excellent communication and ability to work well in a team.
• Caring, understanding and energetic to provide a trusting, stimulating environment.
• Passionate about empowering and supporting service user independence.

Responsibilities

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care.
• Provide guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support.
• Learn about individuals' specific needs and provide help in the most appropriate way.
• Assist with medical and welfare needs.
• Report on medical and welfare needs as required.
• Safeguard all patients.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all.

Skills

Experience with learning disabilities

Excellent communicator

Team player

Caring and empathetic

Willing to learn

Job description

Cygnet Healthcare is seeking a Support Worker for Long Eaton Day Service. The role involves 40 hours per week, with 8-hour day shifts Monday to Friday, supporting individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs.

The successful candidate will have 1+ year experience in a support setting, be an excellent communicator and team player, and be passionate about empowering service users. DBS checks are required and the service offers full training and benefits.