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Support Worker - Young Adults

Reference: 13711
Location
Llandovery, Powys, United Kingdom
Salary
£27040 - £30010
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Title: Support Worker

Location: Towy Valley, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Salary: £27,040 - £30,010 per annum

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time

Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Support Worker to join our team on a rural estate in the Towy Valley. This role involves supporting young adults with complex additional learning needs and disabilities within a vibrant, community-focused environment. You will play a key part in fostering a family-like atmosphere, helping residents develop independence, and contributing to a supportive, sociable setting.

Key Responsibilities:
As a Support Worker based in the Towy Valley, your daily duties will include:

  • Assisting residents with practical daily tasks and personal care in a friendly, community setting.
  • Supporting residents to build life skills and promote independence through personalised activities.
  • Leading by example in a noisy, sociable environment, ensuring a safe and inclusive space for all residents, staff, and volunteers.
  • Contributing to a positive team environment by fostering strong relationships and encouraging resident participation.

Requirements & Qualifications:
To be successful as a Support Worker, you will need:

  • A caring and practical approach, with patience and consistency.
  • Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities or in a similar setting (desirable but not essential).
  • Full right to work in the UK; we are unable to sponsor visas.
  • A willingness to undertake full training, as personality and attitude are valued over experience.

Benefits & Work Environment:

  • Competitive salary with regular pay reviews.
  • Flexible working hours across various shifts.
  • Access to an employee healthcare scheme from a recommended provider.
  • 24/7 confidential support via an employee assistance programme.
  • Free onsite gym and wellbeing activities.
  • Opportunities for professional development, including support towards recognised qualifications.

If you are a compassionate individual seeking a rewarding role in the Towy Valley, apply today! Join a dedicated team committed to making a difference in the lives of young adults with complex needs.

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

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