Job title: Support Worker
Job type: Temporary
Emp type: Part-time
Industry: Social Care
Functional Expertise: Billing Contact Relationship Contact Timesheet Authorisation
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: negotiable
Job ID: 32271

Job Description

We are seeking passionate and dedicated staff to join our team in supporting individuals with various learning disabilities. The ideal candidates will be Support Workers who have an NVQ Level 3 qualification or working towards.

Role: Support Worker

Rate: £24 000- £27 000

Location : Wallington

Shift Patterns:

  • Day Shift: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

  • Evening Shift: 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM

  • Overnight Shift: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support clients with complex needs and behavioural challenges.

  • Assist clients in their daily activities, promoting independence and enhancing quality of life.

  • Provide personal care and support as needed.

  • Work as part of a team to provide a 3:1 staff-to-client ratio.

  • Ensure the safety, well-being, and comfort of all clients during shifts.

  • Work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, families, and other professionals.

  • Complete all necessary documentation and reports as per company requirements.

Essential Qualifications & Skills:

  • NVQ Level 2 (working towards NVQ Level 3).

  • Previous experience working with individuals with learning disabilities or similar conditions is preferred.

  • Restraint Training (required).

  • First Aid certification (required).

  • Food Hygiene Certificate (required).

  • Experience working with clients who may have allergies is beneficial.

You will be working with clients who may display difficult behavioural issues associated with various conditions, including:

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

  • Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS)

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD)

  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

  • Learning Disabilities