Learning Disabilities Support Worker

24 hours ago


Thornbury, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Exciting Opportunity: Join Us as a Support Worker in Thornbury

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities?
Brook Street Social Care is seeking dedicated Support Workers to join our compassionate team in a peaceful community setting in Thornbury. This role is essential for empowering our service users to achieve their goals of independence, choice, and inclusion.

About the Role

As a Support Worker, you will report to the Team Leader and be accountable to the CEO and Registered Manager. Your primary purpose will be to work collaboratively with clients, helping them fulfill their potential for independence and control over their lives.

Key Responsibilities:
You will provide personalised support by contributing to individualised needs assessments and facilitating activities that reflect clients' choices and goals.
This includes assisting with maintaining a clean living environment, managing laundry tasks, and preparing meals based on preferences.
You will also help clients arrange medical appointments, follow treatment plans, and manage their finances.
In addition, you will encourage social engagement by helping clients access college courses and training programs.
Safely administering medication and advocating for clients while ensuring their safeguarding is also part of your role.

Person Specification for Support Worker

Experience: Previous experience in a care or support setting is desirable, ideally with adults with learning disabilities, but not essential.
Qualifications: GCSE or equivalent; NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or willingness to work towards it is desirable but not essential.
Abilities: A desire to promote clients' independence and inclusion, sensitivity towards their needs, good communication skills, flexibility, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work both independently and as part of a team.
Other Requirements: A driving license is desirable but not essential. Employment offers are subject to satisfactory references and DBS clearance. Brook Street Social Care is committed to safeguarding adults with learning disabilities.

What We Offer

We provide competitive pay starting at £13 per hour, paid weekly. Enjoy accrued holiday pay for better work-life balance and access continuous professional development opportunities. This role is not just about providing support; it's about being part of a community where everyone can thrive.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you are committed to delivering person-centred care and making a positive difference in people's lives, we want to hear from you Call us today at (phone number removed) - asking for Regan - for an informal chat or submit your application now. Join Brook Street Social Care and help create a nurturing environment where everyone can flourish



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