Learning Disability Support Worker — Empower Independence

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Basildon; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Refer a friend bonus

Fully funded NVQs/Diplomas in Health &

Career progression & self-development

Job summary

Guardian Homecare is recruiting Learning Disability Support Workers to join our Basildon team. You will deliver high-quality, person-centred care across Basildon and surrounding areas, promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing.

Roles include day/evening shifts and sleep-ins, with full or part-time options. No care experience is required as we provide comprehensive training and support to help you thrive in the role.

Qualifications

• No prior social care experience required; full paid training provided.
• Driving requirement: access to a vehicle and full driving licence is required due to community-based coverage.

Responsibilities

• Empowering independence: help individuals develop essential life skills.
• Community access: support outings to college, shopping, hobbies and social activities.
• Personal care: provide dignified support with bathing, dressing and grooming.
• Medication support: collecting prescriptions, reminders and administration.
• Emotional support: act as a consistent, encouraging presence to build confidence.

Skills

Genuine compassion

Positive & proactive

Strong communication & listening

Problem solving

Reliability

Right to work in UK

Job description

Guardian Homecare is recruiting Learning Disability Support Workers to join our Basildon team. You will deliver high-quality, person-centred care across Basildon and surrounding areas, promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing.

Roles include day/evening shifts and sleep-ins, with full or part-time options. No care experience is required as we provide comprehensive training and support to help you thrive in the role.