Disability Support Professional

2 weeks ago


Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom Leonard Cheshire Full time

£18,000 - £22,000 per annum

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at St Teresa's, a single storey home for 27 adults with physical disabilities in Penzance.

The successful candidate will have previous experience working in a care environment and a passion for delivering high-quality support to individuals with physical disabilities.

About the role:

  • Providing assistance with daily life tasks including personal care, medication and mealtimes.
  • Escorting and assisting in and around the service, at external events and appointments.
  • Supporting our Person Centred approach, encouraging maximum independence for our customers and helping to achieve individual aspirations.
  • Maintaining up to date and accurate records.

The ideal candidate will be able to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating a commitment to providing excellent care and support to our customers.

In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent training and induction programme and the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our customers.

Leonard Cheshire values diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.


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