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Residential Support Worker

Randstad Care
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Livingston, West Lothian EH54 6PZ, Scotland

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Learning Disability Support Worker dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centred care in a residential setting.
  • Candidates must have previous experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities and possess excellent communication skills.
  • The role involves assisting residents with daily living activities, promoting independence, and managing challenging behaviours using positive support strategies.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, although the exact figure is not specified in the job listing.
  • Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings and weekends, is required, along with a strong commitment to safeguarding policies.

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of individuals with learning disabilities?

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Learning Disability Support Worker to join our team, delivering high-quality, person-centred care in a residential setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualised support to residents, promoting their independence and overall well-being.
  • Assist with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and administering medication.
  • Build strong, trusting relationships with residents, helping them reach their full potential.
  • Use positive behaviour support strategies to manage and support residents with challenging behaviours.
  • Organise and encourage participation in social activities and community engagement to improve quality of life.
  • Collaborate closely with health care professionals, families, and colleagues to ensure the best outcomes for residents.
  • Maintain detailed records and contribute to care planning, adhering to all relevant health and social care standards.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities (essential).
  • Compassionate, patient, and excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • A strong commitment to delivering high-quality care in line with safeguarding policies.

If you're motivated by making a real difference and want to join a team that provides life-changing support, we'd love to hear from you!

How to Apply: Please submit your CV or email .

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.