Part-Time Support Worker – Learning Disabilities (Bedford)

Glenholme Healthcare Ltd; Bedford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Bedford is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to join the team at Shakespeare House. This part-time position with 15 hours of work per week focuses on supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living tasks, promoting independence, and documenting care plans. The role offers competitive hourly pay, paid training, and benefits like holiday leave and life insurance, making it ideal for anyone looking to make a difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Hastee Pay

28 days holiday

Birthday Leave

Refer-a-Friend (£250)

Life Insurance

Cycle2Work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Performance bonuses

Pension

Qualifications

• Prior experience in learning disabilities and challenging behaviour is required.
• Compassion and motivation to support individuals in their daily lives.
• Ability to maintain accurate care records.

Responsibilities

• Support with daily living tasks including personal care and cooking.
• Encourage independence and skill-building.
• Build positive relationships with residents and families.

Skills

Experience with learning disabilities

Compassionate communication

Personal care skills

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Bedford is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to join the team at Shakespeare House. This part-time position with 15 hours of work per week focuses on supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living tasks, promoting independence, and documenting care plans. The role offers competitive hourly pay, paid training, and benefits like holiday leave and life insurance, making it ideal for anyone looking to make a difference in people's lives.