Support Worker: Help Adults Build Independent Lives

Social Care and Education; Swadlincote; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local support service in Swadlincote is seeking Support Workers for full-time and part-time roles. You will provide essential support to adults with mild learning disabilities, assisting with daily tasks and promoting independence. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in care settings and a compassionate, proactive approach. The job offers competitive pay and flexibility in hours along with ongoing training for professional growth.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Ongoing training and development

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Experience working in a supported living or care setting.
• Confident in administering medication.
• Caring, positive, and person-centred approach.

Responsibilities

• Support adults with mild learning disabilities.
• Assist with daily tasks and personal care.
• Encourage community participation and hobbies.
• Maintain accurate records and follow support plans.

Skills

Previous experience in a supported living or care setting

Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities

Moving and handling trained

Good communication skills

Ability to work independently

Job description

A local support service in Swadlincote is seeking Support Workers for full-time and part-time roles. You will provide essential support to adults with mild learning disabilities, assisting with daily tasks and promoting independence. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in care settings and a compassionate, proactive approach. The job offers competitive pay and flexibility in hours along with ongoing training for professional growth.