Support Worker - St Austell - Cornwall

HF Trust; St. Austell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Support Workers to empower learning disabled adults in St. Austell. This rewarding role involves assisting individuals with daily activities, fostering independence, and helping them explore new interests. Join a supportive team that values kindness, diversity, positivity, and vision, and receive comprehensive training along with generous benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or new to the field, this opportunity allows you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while enjoying a fulfilling career. Apply today and start your journey with a team that shares your values!

Benefits

Competitive pay

Pension scheme

Generous leave

Full training and development

Fully funded Level 2 Diploma

Health & wellbeing benefits

Retail and leisure discounts

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• No experience required; full training provided.
• Driving preferred due to limited public transport.

Responsibilities

• Support learning disabled adults in daily tasks and community access.
• Encourage independence and skill development.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

Learning Disability Support Worker – Join Our Team!

At Hft, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live the best life possible. As a Support Worker, you’ll help learning disabled adults learn new skills, develop independence, build confidence, and explore new interests. Every day is different - you could be supporting someone with daily tasks like cooking and shopping, helping them access the community, or encouraging them to try a new hobby. Your role is to provide the right level of support while promoting choice and independence.

Why Join Us?

At Hft, we believe in creating a supportive and rewarding workplace. We offer:

1. Competitive pay – £12.51 per hour plus enhanced rates for Bank Holidays
2. Pension scheme – Helping you plan for the future
3. Generous leave – 33 days including Bank Holidays, so you can recharge
4. Full training and development – No experience? No problem! We’ll support you every step of the way
5. Fully funded Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care – Earn while you learn
6. Health & wellbeing benefits – Employee assistance program, mental health support, and wellbeing initiatives
7. Retail and leisure discounts – Save on shopping, entertainment, and travel
8. Supportive team environment – Work alongside like-minded people who share your passion

Do you feel like our values - Kind, Diverse, Positive and Visionary - are a good match to your values? Then we’ve got lots in common already. Come on board and support learning disabled adults with those very values to develop skills, achieve their life goals and thrive in your community. Apply today to our Bradbury Service and start your journey with us!

Location: St Austell

Driving preferred – Public transport is limited

Right to work in the UK on a full-time/part-time basis without the need for sponsorship

Shifts: Shifts will usually start 8am - 10pm. Sleeps 10pm - 8am. Must do every other weekend.