Adult Learning Disability Support Worker - Penarth - Part time

Job Title: Learning Disability Support Worker – Penarth

Location: Penarth, South Wales, UK

Salary: £13.68 per hour (including holiday pay)

Job Description:
Are you passionate about making a positive impact in people's lives? We are seeking compassionate, reliable, and enthusiastic Support Workers to join a leading specialist provider supporting adults with learning disabilities. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within residential, supported living, or day services, helping individuals with autism spectrum conditions and complex needs to lead more independent lives. The Learning Disability Support Worker role in Penarth is ideal for those committed to promoting independence and enhancing wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting individuals with daily tasks such as cooking, cleaning, personal care, and attending appointments
• Promoting independence and encouraging development of life skills
• Building positive relationships with service users, families, and team members
• Participating in engaging activities like walks, games, music sessions, arts & crafts, and more
• Supporting emotional wellbeing and helping individuals achieve their personal goals
• Ensuring the safety, dignity, and wellbeing of each individual in your care
• Observing, monitoring, and recording residents’ conditions accurately

Requirements:

• At least 6 months of experience working within a social care setting
• Hold a current Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to pay for one
• Right to work in the UK
• Ability to work above 24 hours per week
• A driver’s license and access to a vehicle are essential for supporting residents in the community and attending activities

Interested?
If you believe you are the right fit for the Learning Disability Support Worker role in Penarth, click the ‘apply’ button below.

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