Learning Disabilities Support Worker — Flexible Roles

Thornbury Community Services; Essex; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP

Travel expenses

High pay rates

Training & development

Job summary

Thornbury Community Services (TCS) is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to deliver person-centered care in clients' own homes across Essex and surrounding areas. You will promote independence, support daily living, and help clients pursue personal goals while building meaningful relationships.

The role requires at least 12 months UK-based experience in community settings, confidence in risk management and physical intervention when needed, and familiarity with PBS standards.

Qualifications

• 12 months UK-based experience in a community setting.
• Confidence in maintaining risk and using physical intervention where required.
• Confidence in utilising PBS standards within services.
• Strong personal values and ethical standards.
• Dedication, commitment and stability.
• A genuine desire to build lasting relationships and make a positive impact.

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centered care within the client’s own home.
• Maintain safety whilst making positive risk decisions.
• Enrich life and promote independence.
• Build trust and long-term relationships that make every day meaningful.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Risk assessment

Behaviour support

Relationship building

Job description

Thornbury Community Services (TCS) is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to deliver person-centered care in clients' own homes across Essex and surrounding areas. You will promote independence, support daily living, and help clients pursue personal goals while building meaningful relationships.

The role requires at least 12 months UK-based experience in community settings, confidence in risk management and physical intervention when needed, and familiarity with PBS standards.