Learning Disabilities Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Redditch, United Kingdom People In Action Full time

**Job description**

**Join Our Caring Team as a Learning Disability Support Worker**

**About Us**:
At People in Action, we're not just a charity organization; we're a compassionate community dedicated to helping vulnerable adults lead independent lives in their homes and communities. Our roots go back to the 1980s when our Trustee, Jeff, founded our organization. Today, we continue to flourish and extend our services across Warwickshire and Worcestershire, offering Person-Centered Care to all our valued customers.

As a Learning Disability Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in assisting our clients with their day-to-day lives, encompassing personal care, shopping, bill management, medical appointments, and community engagement, among other aspects. No two shifts are alike, ensuring that you'll learn something new every day Your journey with us will be filled with fun moments, forging strong bonds with our customers, becoming a reliable and caring Support Worker actively involved in their development and daily lives.
- **This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you support**_

**Current Opportunity**:We are currently recruiting for our 24 Supported Living services across Redditch and Alcester, with typical shift patterns as follows:

- 07:00-15:00
- 15:00-22:00, plus sleep-in shifts (Sleep-in's are paid at £7.83/hr)

Some flexibility is required across the working week, including sleep shifts as an essential part of this service.

**Training Details**:
We offer an in-depth, face-to-face two-week new starter training program for all new applicants, as well as ongoing learning opportunities for existing staff members. Training is a fundamental step to prepare you for employment with our organization. You'll need to be flexible to attend the 10-day training program, held at our Head Office in Nuneaton, Warwickshire.

Travel expenses and mileage can be claimed. You will be paid per hour to attend training dates, along with paid induction shifts before joining the regular rota.

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

**Salary**: £10.60-£11.10 per hour

Expected hours: 16 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Life insurance

Day range:

- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends only

Physical setting:

- Care home
- Day centre
- Extra care housing
- Homecare
- Live-in
- Nursing home
- Residential home

Shift:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Home care: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Redditch (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Redditch: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person



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