Learning Disability Support Worker - Manual Driver

Vetro is actively seeking experienced Learning Disability Support Workers on behalf of a client based in Port Talbot, on an agency basis. The client supports adults with complex needs and learning disabilities. You will be creating a safe environment to promote independence, encourage self-confidence, self esteem, and individuality throughout the service. 

 

Overview:

• Title: Adults Learning Disability Support Worker 

• Location: Port Talbot

• Job Type: Temporary 

• UK Manual Licence is essential

• Immediate starts available

• Shifts: Ad hoc/temporary/temp to perm/part-time hours/full-time hours

• Pay: £13.68 p/h (inclusive of holidays)

• A full UK driving license is preferred

 

Benefits: 

• Excellent Rates of pay, weekly pay, and no payroll charges 

• Vetro Mobile Booking App for communicating shift availability

• Support from a specialist consultant

• Free online training and subsidised practical training (TMVA, PMVA, PBM) 

• Agency worker of the month prize £50 

• Entry into our Golden Ticket draw to win £500 every quarter 

• 24-hour registration - Register from the comfort of your own home

• Holiday pay- paid weekly or accumulated in a holiday pot

• Vetro contributed pension

The role: 

What you’ll be doing as a Learning Disability Support Worker:

You will provide therapeutic care and support to patients with autistic spectrum conditions and associated complex needs, including observing, monitoring and keeping a record of patient conditions, treating each person with dignity, compassion, and honesty. You will be helping with their Progression through a care pathway to live as independently as possible. You will have the support of a team of multi-professionals. 

The candidate: 

What you’ll need to be successful as a Learning Disability Support Worker:

• A desire to create positive outcomes for adults with Learning Disabilities 

• Empathetic, caring and resilient nature

• A minimum of 6 months experience of working within a social care setting in the UK

• Hold a current Enhanced DBS on the update service or are willing to obtain one

• The right to work in the UK

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.