Support Worker - Young Adults

Job Title: Support Worker (Young Adults with Additional Learning Needs)

Location: Towy Valley, Carmarthenshire, South West Wales (SA postcode area)

Salary: £27,040 - £30,010 per annum

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week, shift-based)

Job Description:
We are recruiting a Support Worker (Young Adults with Additional Learning Needs) to join a welcoming, community-focused service in Towy Valley, Carmarthenshire. Set on a rural estate with residential houses, education spaces and on-site amenities, the team supports young adults with complex additional learning needs and disabilities to build skills, confidence and greater independence.

Key Responsibilities:
As a Support Worker (Young Adults with Additional Learning Needs) based in Towy Valley, your daily duties will include:

• Supporting residents with practical day-to-day tasks, routines and independent living skills
• Encouraging self-advocacy, positive choices and participation in community life across the estate
• Working closely with the House Manager and wider team to maintain a safe, friendly, family-feel home environment

Requirements & Qualifications:
To be successful as a Support Worker (Young Adults with Additional Learning Needs), you will need:

• Right to work in the UK (please note: sponsorship is not available)
• A kind, practical and reliable approach, with the ability to remain patient and consistent
• Willingness to work shift patterns across a 52-week service
• Ability to work in a busy, sociable residential setting where residents, staff and volunteers share daily life together

Benefits & Work Environment:

• Competitive salary with a supportive, values-led culture
• Flexible working options where service needs allow
• Employee healthcare scheme and 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (counselling, legal and financial advice)
• Discounts on health, fitness and lifestyle services
• Free access to the on-site gym, plus wellbeing clubs and staff wellbeing days
• Ongoing training and professional development, including support towards recognised qualifications

If you are a qualified Support Worker (Young Adults with Additional Learning Needs) looking for an exciting new role in Towy Valley, apply today!

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