Caregiver for Adults with Learning Disabilities

3 days ago


Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Pertemps Network Group Full time

Pertemps Network Group is seeking a compassionate and motivated Learning Disability Support Worker to join their dedicated team supporting adults with learning disabilities. This rewarding opportunity will allow you to help individuals build essential life and work skills, enabling them to lead active and inclusive lives in their community.

Key Details:
  • Location: Bishop Auckland area.
  • Salary: £22,369 per annum (£11.63 per hour).
  • Hours: Full-time, operating Monday-Thursday (8:30-16:30) and Friday (8:30-16:00).

You will work with groups of 8-10 adults, planning and delivering engaging sessions both at day centres and off-site locations. Activities are designed to develop clients' life and work skills while encouraging community participation and inclusion.

Benefits of the Role:

  • Generous annual leave entitlement (36 days, including bank holidays).
  • Contributory pension scheme.
  • Healthcare package.
  • Holiday buy-back and Cycle2Work schemes.
  • Free refreshments and discounted lunches.

This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others. Previous experience in a similar setting is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided for the right candidate.



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