Empowering Learning Disability Support Worker

Castle Education; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Castle Education is seeking a Learning Disability Support Worker to assist children, young people and adults with learning disabilities. You will provide person-centred support to build confidence, independence and everyday life skills, both at home and in the community.

You will help with daily tasks, promote health and wellbeing, and accompany individuals on trips. The role emphasizes inclusion, dignity and developing meaningful relationships through supportive, patient care.

Qualifications

• Must hold both Adult and Child DBS or be willing to obtain both.
• Willing to complete safeguarding checks and required training.
• Experience in care, SEND, education or childcare is beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support to develop confidence and life skills.
• Assist with daily living tasks such as cooking, shopping and chores.
• Encourage participation in social, leisure and community activities.
• Support development of friendships, communication and independence.
• Promote health, wellbeing and positive lifestyles.
• Accompany individuals on trips and outings.

Skills

Caring

Patient

Approachable

Understanding

Communication skills

Reliable

Adaptable

Teamwork

Inclusive mindset

Job description

Castle Education is seeking a Learning Disability Support Worker to assist children, young people and adults with learning disabilities. You will provide person-centred support to build confidence, independence and everyday life skills, both at home and in the community.

You will help with daily tasks, promote health and wellbeing, and accompany individuals on trips. The role emphasizes inclusion, dignity and developing meaningful relationships through supportive, patient care.