Support Worker: Empower Adults with Learning Disabilities

Thera Trust; Bovey Tracey; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annualised hours

Guaranteed monthly salary

Flexible working hours

Full training

Pension scheme

DBS check

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

Thera Trust in Bovey Tracey is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist adults with learning disabilities in daily living, skill development and community activities. You will work as part of an inclusive team, providing compassionate care and practical support to help individuals achieve personal goals.

No formal qualifications are required; comprehensive initial training is provided, and ongoing development is encouraged.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; full training provided by Skills for Care endorsed programme.
• Compassionate, caring and resilient with strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; professional and articulate.

Responsibilities

• Support adults with learning disabilities in daily living and personal care.
• Help individuals develop new skills and achieve personal goals.
• Assist with planning and managing their home, leisure, employment and travel.
• Provide emotional support and encourage independence while maintaining safety.

Skills

Compassionate

Excellent communication

Self-starter

Motivated

Team player

Education

No qualifications required

Job description

Thera Trust in Bovey Tracey is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist adults with learning disabilities in daily living, skill development and community activities. You will work as part of an inclusive team, providing compassionate care and practical support to help individuals achieve personal goals.

No formal qualifications are required; comprehensive initial training is provided, and ongoing development is encouraged.