Independent Living Support Worker – Learning Disabilities

Service Care Solutions Ltd; Exmouth; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Care Solutions Ltd is recruiting a Support Worker to join a Learning Disability Floating Support service in Norton Place. You will support adults to live as independently as possible and engage with their local community.

This role involves managing a caseload, delivering person-centred support in customers' homes and in the community, and working Monday to Friday 9:00am–5:00pm for up to 8 months.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, autism or other complex needs.
• Strong safeguarding knowledge and risk management.
• Experience in housing, social care or similar support setting.

Responsibilities

• Create, review and deliver individual support and safety plans.
• Support housing, welfare benefits, budgeting and accessing local services.
• Help individuals develop independence and employability.
• Identify safeguarding concerns and manage risks per policy.
• Collaborate with external agencies and healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate case notes and plans in internal systems.
• Deliver group and one-to-one sessions tailored to needs.
• Manage your diary and prioritise visits.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Report writing

Education

Enhanced DBS (Update Service)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Case management systems

Job description

Service Care Solutions Ltd is recruiting a Support Worker to join a Learning Disability Floating Support service in Norton Place. You will support adults to live as independently as possible and engage with their local community.

This role involves managing a caseload, delivering person-centred support in customers' homes and in the community, and working Monday to Friday 9:00am–5:00pm for up to 8 months.