Learning Disability Support Worker

Learning Disability Support Worker
Are you a caring, patient and enthusiastic individual who wants to make a real difference to people’s lives?
We are recruiting for compassionate Learning Disability Support Workers to support children, young people and adults with learning disabilities, helping them to live happy, fulfilling and independent lives.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, building meaningful relationships and helping others reach their full potential.
What will you be doing?As a Support Worker, you will provide person centred support, helping individuals develop their confidence, independence and everyday life skills.Your responsibilities will include:

Supporting individuals with daily living skills, including cooking, shopping and household tasks.
Encouraging participation in social, leisure and community activities.
Supporting individuals to develop friendships, communication and independence.
Promoting health, wellbeing and positive lifestyles.
Accompanying individuals on trips, outings and visits to local attractions.
Providing encouragement and reassurance, adapting your approach to meet individual needs.

You may be supporting individuals on a 1:1 or 2:1 basis, depending on their individual requirements.
Who are we looking for?We would love to hear from individuals who are:

Caring, patient, approachable and understanding.
Enthusiastic about supporting people with additional needs.
Confident communicating and building positive relationships.
Reliable, adaptable and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
Passionate about promoting inclusion, dignity and independence.

Previous experience in care, support work, SEND, education or childcare would be beneficial, although a positive attitude and willingness to learn are just as important.
Essential Requirements:

Must hold both an Adult and Child DBS or be willing to obtain both.
Must be happy to undertake the necessary safeguarding checks and training.

Apply today and become part of a team that makes a difference every day!