Job Description

Support Worker

Are you ready to make a real difference in someone's life?

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? Do you believe in supporting others to live fulfilling, independent lives within their communities? If so, we'd love to hear from you!

You will play a key role in supporting adults with learning disabilities to live meaningful, active lives both at home and in the wider community.

This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to help people live happy, fulfilling lives, achieve their goals, and be active members of their community.

What you'll be doing:

Supporting individuals with learning disabilities to enjoy meaningful daily activities at home and in the community. Encourage social inclusion by supporting individuals to access their local community. Promoting independence, confidence, and life skills through person-centred support. Assist with personal care, meal preparation, and ensuring service users' well-being, adapting support as needs change. Administer medication (following training) and complete monitoring reports as required. Work closely with service users to plan and support enjoyable, purposeful daily activities that promote confidence, skill-building, and independence. Communicate effectively with service users, families, colleagues, and external professionals to promote rights, choices, and dignity. Follow care plans and active support strategies, always prioritising dignity, privacy, and respect. Building strong, respectful relationships with service users, families, and professionals. Keeping clear and accurate records and updating care plans as needed. Maintain accurate, up-to-date records of care and support provided.

What we're looking for:

A caring and positive attitude - experience is welcome but not essential. Great communication skills and a willingness to learn. A commitment to promoting independence and choice. Flexibility to work as part of a rota including some evenings or weekends. A genuine interest in supporting people with learning disabilities. Empathy, patience, a proactive approach to care, and a genuine interest in helping others. Willingness to undertake personal care and other hands-on support duties. Flexibility and a team-player attitude.
Previous experience is welcomed but not essential - full training will be provided.

What we offer:

Full induction and training - no experience required! Ongoing support and opportunities for career development. A friendly, inclusive team environment. The chance to make a real impact every single day.

Why join us?

A supportive and inclusive working environment. A chance to make a lasting impact in someone's life every single day. Ongoing training and development opportunities.

Requirements:

- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs is preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
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Valid driver's license

and reliable transportation

If you are interested or require any further information please call 01766 832378 and ask to speak to Joanne/Sam.

All positions require DBS check and references.

Ability to communicate in Welsh and English essential.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others and meet the requirements listed above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

The role has been advertised gender specific due to the nature of the role and the people we support. It is therefore exempt from the Equality's Act 2010.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time hours available

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From 32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Company events Company pension Employee discount Store discount
Shift:

12 hour shift Day shift Night shift
Work days:

Monday to Friday
Experience:

Caring: 1 year (preferred)
Language:

Welsh (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 23/06/2025
Reference ID: SFC PSW 0525