bridgend, Bridgend, United Kingdom
£14.24 - Per Hour
Temporary
Job Title: Learning Disability Support Worker
Location: Backla
Salary: £14.24 per hour (including holiday pay)
Job Description:
Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? A leading specialist provider is seeking compassionate, reliable, and enthusiastic Support Workers to join their team supporting adults with learning disabilities. The Learning Disability Support Worker role in Backla offers an excellent opportunity to help individuals lead more independent lives within residential, supported living, or day services. If you are committed to providing high-quality care and support, this is the perfect role for you.
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 and dignity of every individual in your care
- Observing, monitoring, and recording residents' conditions
Requirements:
- At least 6 months of experience working within a social care setting
- Hold a current Enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to pay for one
- The right to work in the UK
- Ability to work above 24 hours per week
- A driver’s licence is essential, as supporting residents in the community may involve attending activities or hobbies, requiring access to your own vehicle
This Learning Disability Support Worker role in Backla offers flexible shifts, including day, night, and sleep-in options, with immediate starts available. Benefits include weekly pay, no payroll charges, access to online and practical training, and opportunities for temp-to-perm placements.
If you believe you are the right fit for this Learning Disability Support Worker position in Backla, please click the ‘apply’ button below.
Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer, and decisions are made on merit alone.