Learning Disability Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Torquay, United Kingdom Renaissance Care Services Ltd Full time

As a Support Worker with Renaissance Care Services you will experience an incredibly rewarding and fulfilling role. Our Support Workers empower people with support needs to live the lives they want to lead.

We want to hear from enthusiastic, caring and dedicated team players with a can-do approach who, as a Support Worker, will be committed to support people to have a great life through innovative person centred support.

You will be working in our Supported Living/Respite home in Torquay ensuring all our service users are able to achieve their goals and reach their full potential.

**About You**

Previous experience with learning disability preferred but not essential as we provide a comprehensive induction and training programme.

Our ideal Support Worker will be:

- Self-motivated with energy and drive
- Reliable, friendly and caring to support the people we support to achieve their everyday goals (including personal care)
- Flexible working week including weekends
- Able to support in house activities and hobbies
- Confident and inspire the person we support to achieve more
- Comfortable using basic IT systems that are required within the role - training can be offered to support this area
- **Driving licence essential**

**Working for Us**

In return, we offer you a rewarding role with the opportunity to develop your skills and future career in a rewarding and enriching environment. We also offer the following;
- Comprehensive induction and commitment to on going learning and development - opportunities to take NVQ Level 2/3 and e-learning
- 5.6 weeks holiday (inclusive of bank holiday)
- Contributory pension scheme
- We will also pay for your DBS
- At Renaissance Care Services we value all colleagues regardless of age. We are proud to offer pay over the statutory minimum set for young workers once probation has been successfully completed

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 24-42 per week

**Salary**: £11.55 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift

**Experience**:

- Support Environment: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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