Part-Time Care & Support Worker — Empower Independence

Leicestershire County Council; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government council in the East Midlands is seeking a part-time support worker to provide high-quality care at Carlton Drive Short Breaks. This role involves assisting adults with learning disabilities and ensuring their needs are met, all while promoting their independence. The position offers an opportunity for training and development within a supportive environment, working flexibly for 16.5 hours per week. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Salary range is £25,995 - £26,409 per annum, pro-rata.

Benefits

Access to Local Government Pension Scheme

Generous annual leave entitlement

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Demonstrate commitment to providing high quality care and support.
• Ability to work flexibly in a 24/7 service environment.
• Proficient in writing clear and concise records.
• Ability to assist with moving and handling people.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support to adults with learning disabilities.
• Assist with personal care and encourage independence.

Skills

Commitment to high quality care

Flexible working

Clear record writing

Assistance in moving and handling

Job description

A local government council in the East Midlands is seeking a part-time support worker to provide high-quality care at Carlton Drive Short Breaks. This role involves assisting adults with learning disabilities and ensuring their needs are met, all while promoting their independence. The position offers an opportunity for training and development within a supportive environment, working flexibly for 16.5 hours per week. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Salary range is £25,995 - £26,409 per annum, pro-rata.