Empowering Support Worker for Learning Disabilities

Swanton Care and Community; Hadleigh; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a friend scheme £400

Long service awards

Employee benefits app

Cycle to work

Pension

Life cover

Funded qualifications

Career pathways

Job summary

Swanton Care and Community in Hadleigh (IP7) is seeking a Bank Support Worker/Carer to help people in our supported living services. The role focuses on enabling individuals to live independently, participate in activities and feel valued in their community.

You will provide practical assistance and emotional support tailored to each person’s plan. No prior social care experience is required as training is provided; NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is preferred.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is preferred.
• Experience with adults who have learning disabilities and autism is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical assistance and emotional support to enable individuals to live independently.
• Support participation in activities and community involvement.
• Respect individuality and follow individual support plans.
• Promote health, wellbeing and inclusive beliefs.
• Complete records and documents as part of the role.

Skills

Compassionate

Empathy

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Swanton Care and Community in Hadleigh (IP7) is seeking a Bank Support Worker/Carer to help people in our supported living services. The role focuses on enabling individuals to live independently, participate in activities and feel valued in their community.

You will provide practical assistance and emotional support tailored to each person’s plan. No prior social care experience is required as training is provided; NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is preferred.