Learning Disability Support Staff

3 days ago


Peterborough, Peterborough, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
Support Worker Opportunities in Learning Disabilities

We are seeking a motivated and caring individual to join our team as an Agency Care Assistant in Wisbech. This exciting opportunity involves supporting individuals with learning disabilities and Mental Health conditions in a male-only service.

About the Job

As an Agency Care Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting with daily activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and medication management, promoting independence and a sense of well-being among service users. You will also provide emotional support and accompany service users on outings when needed.

Our ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a basic knowledge of the healthcare sector, and a genuine passion for working with vulnerable individuals. Previous experience in a healthcare setting is essential, with at least 6 months' experience required. A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are also desirable.

What We Offer
  • Flexible shifts to fit around your lifestyle
  • Pay rates starting from £13.45 per hour, inclusive of holiday pay
  • 24/7 support from our branch team
  • Comprehensive free training
  • Opportunity for further development, including access to NVQs
  • Your DBS update service fee covered
  • Weekly pay
Key Requirements
  1. Be over the age of 18 to apply
  2. Have the right to work in the UK
  3. Be a UK resident (we cannot offer sponsorship)
  4. Have a valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (if applicable)
  5. Have 6 months prior experience in a healthcare setting
  6. Have excellent communication skills and a basic knowledge of the sector
  7. Be able to build a strong rapport with service users who have varying needs and abilities
  8. Have a genuine passion for working in the healthcare sector


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