Learning Disability Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; Swansea; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate Learning Disability Support Workers to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with autism and complex needs. This role involves providing compassionate care and support, helping clients achieve independence while working alongside a dedicated team of professionals. With flexible hours and competitive pay, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a difference in the social care sector. Join a supportive environment that values your contributions and offers ongoing training and development.

Benefits

Free online training

Weekly pay

Holiday pay

Agency worker of the month prize

Golden Ticket draw for £500

Support from a specialist consultant

Subsidised practical training

24-hour registration

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months experience in a social care setting.
• Current Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic care and support to patients with autism.
• Assist individuals in their day-to-day lives and promote independence.

Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Social Care Experience

Compassion

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Vetro is actively seeking experienced Learning Disability Support Workers on behalf of a client based in Swansea, on an Ad-hoc basis. The service users will be 18 years old and above with autism and complex needs. A desire to make a difference in individuals' lives is essential to this role. You will be assisting in their day-to-day lives, in their home, and in the community, taking out on activities to promote independence.

Overview:

• Title: Adults Learning Disability Support Worker
• Job Type: Temporary
• Practical Manual Handling training is preferable (we can offer this at a subsidised price at our office)
• Shifts: Ad hoc/temporary/temp to perm/part-time hours/full-time hours
• Pay: £13.68 p/h (inclusive of holidays)
• A full UK driving license is preferred
• Excellent Rates of pay, weekly pay, and no payroll charges
• Support from a specialist consultant
• Free online training and subsidised practical training (TMVA, PMVA, PBM)
• Agency worker of the month prize £50
• Entry into our Golden Ticket draw to win £500 every quarter
• 24-hour registration - register from the comfort of your own home
• Holiday pay- paid weekly or accumulated in a holiday pot

The role:

What you'll be doing as a Learning Disability Support Worker:

You will provide therapeutic care and support to patients with autistic spectrum conditions and associated complex needs, including observing, monitoring and keeping a record of patient conditions, treating each person with dignity, compassion, and honesty. You will be helping with their Progression through a care pathway to live as independently as possible. You will have the support of a team of multi-professionals.

The candidate:

What you'll need to be successful as a Learning Disability Support Worker:

• A desire to create positive outcomes for adults with Learning Disabilities
• Empathetic, caring and resilient nature
• A minimum of 6 months experience of working within a social care setting in the UK
• Hold a current Enhanced DBS on the update service or are willing to obtain one
• The right to work in the UK

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.