Learning Disability Support Worker

6 months ago


BurnhamonSea, United Kingdom Enable Support Services Full time

**Job description**

**PLEASE NOTE WE ARE NOT ABLE TO SPONSOR AND YOU MUST LIVE LOCALLY TO SOMERSET**

**YOU MUST SPEAK A HIGH LEVEL OF ENGLISH AND BE ABLE TO COMMUNICATE CLEARLY**

**Looking for an exciting new role? A job where you can make a difference every day? Look no further as we're looking for people like you to join our team in Burnham-on-sea.**

**Our fantastic supported living team are looking for a caring, creative and enthusiastic individuals to join them as** a male Learning Disability **Support Workers** on a permanent basis. We are looking to recruit full
- time positions or bank workers.

The Role

Enable Support Services are a busy housing support and care at home service, as a male Learning Disability **Support Worker** no two days are ever the same; you'll be part of a friendly, robust team which supports an individual male with Learning Disability and Autism. Your main aim will be supporting the individual with their day to day needs which include shopping, finances, cooking, appointments, laundry and housework. You must be have a clean driving license and be over 25 to drive the gentleman's own car on his insurance.

We're looking for you to be enthusiastic and creative about participating in and supporting him with his hobbies and interests which can include a whole array of different activities. You will be required to have experience in supporting clients with learning disability, autism and challenging behaviours.

You will receive excellent training, opportunities for development and have a helpful team behind you to support you every step of the way.

**About you**

We'll pay you for your full induction and training and give you all the practical skills you'll need.

**All we’ll need you to bring is;**
- A caring and compassionate attitude
- The ability to work well in a team
- Confidence to lone work
- Good communication and organisational skills
- A positive attitude with a willingness to learn
- Confidence in the use of computers
- Driving Licence and use of a car
- Ability to do sleep ins

**Shift Patterns**

As we're dedicated to providing around the clock support tailored to the needs of the individual, shift patterns include 24-48 hour shifts, sleep-ins and public holidays. However, we will ensure that your rota is balanced. We are looking for people to join the team who can work 1-2 shifts per week.

Our sleep-ins are not included in your contracted hours, so you’ll receive an additional sleepover payment of **£65 **per night for each sleep-in worked.

**Benefits**
- **Comprehensive induction with training and shadowing**:

- We offer fully funded DBS
- High levels of support and supervision
- Annual leave allocation of 29 days (which includes an extra day off on your birthday)
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) is 24 hour free and confidential service available to all staff.
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Variety of recognition awards for staff on a monthly basis
- Salaries are paid the in the same month so no need to work a month in hand (contracted staff only
- zero hour are one month in arrears)
- Refer a friend schemes

Have any questions? Or, if you'd like to find out more, you can visit our website enableandsupport.co.uk

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Full-time hours: 40 per week

**Salary**: £29,860-32,110 (when including sleep ins)

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee mentoring programme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking

Day range:

- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

- Homecare

Shift:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift

Application question(s):

- How many hours per week are you looking for?
- Are you highly skilled in LD and male

**Experience**:

- Learning Disability: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £11.00-£12.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee mentoring programme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking

Day range:

- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

- Homecare

Shift:

- Day shift
- Night shift

Application question(s):

- How many hours per week are you looking for?
- Do you live locally to the role?
- You will be happy to do 1-2 Sleepins per week? (£65 per night)

**Experience**:

- Learning Disability: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- full driving licence and are over 25 years old (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person



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