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Support worker learning disabilities

Brook Street

York

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in the support sector is seeking a dedicated Support Worker in York to provide exceptional care to individuals with learning disabilities. The role entails offering personalised support, facilitating daily living activities, and ensuring a safe and engaging environment. If you're compassionate and driven to empower others, this is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

  • Experience in tailoring support for individuals with learning disabilities.
  • Ability to assist with daily living activities.
  • Facilitate community engagement and social interactions.

Responsibilities

  • Provide personalised support in residential homes, day centres, and community settings.
  • Ensure a safe environment for service users.
  • Collaborate with families and health care professionals.

Skills

Compassion
Communication
Patience

Education

Experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities

Job description

Job Role: Support worker learning disabilities

location: York

Salary: 12.60phr to increase after probation

Shift pattern: a mixture of days and nights and weekends

Are you passionate about supporting individuals with learning disabilities to live fulfilling lives? Do you have a compassionate heart and a drive to empower others? We're seeking a dedicated and caring Support Worker to join our team in providing exceptional support to people with learning disabilities.

About the role

As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping individuals with learning disabilities to achieve their goals and live independently. Your work will involve providing personalised support in various settings, including residential homes, day centres, and community environments. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives and contribute to the well-being of your community.

Experience

Provide tailored support to individuals with learning disabilities, focusing on their unique needs and goals.

Assist with daily living activities such as cooking, cleaning, and personal care.

Facilitate social interactions and community engagement to promote independence and inclusion.

Ensure a safe and healthy environment for all service users.

Work closely with families, health care professionals, and other stakeholders to achieve holistic support.

Previous experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities is desirable.

Ability to communicate effectively with service users, families, and colleagues.

Compassionate and patient approach to supporting individuals with diverse needs.

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