Support Worker Learning Disabilities

4 months ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom Unity Enterprise Full time

Job Title: Support Worker
- Learning Disabilities

Section: Empower

Responsible to: Service Coordinator

**Salary**: £10.50ph

Empower seeks to promote equality by providing opportunities to adults 16+ who live with a learning disability, support need or autism to work towards goals in education, work, or recreation. We recognise the Service user as the expert in their own lives and work with individuals to achieve the goals they set.

In the role of a **support & development worker** you will be expected to carry out the following Duties and Responsibilities:

- Provide Group or 1:1 support to adults with a Learning Disability
- Provide a safe environment where people have choice and control
- Treat everyone with dignity and respect
- Recognise people’s right to confidentiality
- Motivate and encourage individuals to achieve their goals
- Maintain up to date and accurate progress notes
- Be a Key worker for a number of individuals
- Carry out reviews
- Engage Service users in conversations and meetings about plans for activities
- Develop and plan ideas for activities
- Communicate effectively with Service Users, Staff team and Visitors
- Provide some support for personal needs of Service Users
- Demonstrate skills to groups i.e. Cookery, Craft, Gardening etc.
- Work as part of a team
- Work on your own, and use your own initiative
- Contribute to team meetings and Development days
- Undertake any training specific to your role
- Promote Person Centred approach
- Write incident reports and report any issues of concern
- Represent Empower in the community
- Any other reasonable tasks as requested by your line manager

Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications
- Previous experience of care or support work would be advantageous
- You should work well in a team
- Be aware of SSSC Codes of Practice
- You will also be expected to adopt and promote Unity’s Values in all aspects of your work

The successful applicant for this post will be required to have a Criminal Record Check via the Protection of Vulnerable Groups scheme in accordance with Unity’s safer recruitment policy.

Work remotely
- No

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: £10.90 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Day range:

- Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Covid procedures in place

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Glasgow, G66 3RU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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