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Female Support Worker - Learning Disability Service (Drivers needed)
Salary: Up to 13.50 per hour
Location: Reading
Do you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities? This company is seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Support Workers to join its dynamic team in Reading.
About the Role
As a Support Worker, you will provide tailored care and assistance to tenants in supported living services, helping them achieve their personal goals, maintain independence, and participate fully in the community. This role offers the opportunity to empower individuals to lead fulfilling and valued lives while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Build warm, trusting relationships with service users.
- Promote self-esteem, happiness, and emotional health.
- Provide person-centred care, respecting privacy and dignity.
- Support individuals in developing life skills such as budgeting, cooking, and personal care.
- Assist with accessing community activities, education, and employment opportunities.
- Collaborate with families and external professionals to ensure holistic support.
- Act as a Key Worker, supporting individuals in achieving their personal aspirations.
About You
- A warm, respectful, and positive individual with a person-centred approach.
- A great communicator with strong verbal and written skills.
- Self-motivated and resourceful, capable of working independently and as part of a team.
- Flexible and willing to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
Benefits Include:
- 20 days of annual leave plus 8 statutory holidays.
- Additional birthday leave after two years of service.
- Access to the Care Certificate and Level 2/3 Health & Social Care Diploma.
- Discretionary company sick pay scheme.
- Life assurance at twice the annual salary.
- Discounts on healthcare, rail tickets, and shopping through the "Your Rewards" scheme.
- A free Employee Assistance Programme for advice and counselling.
- Generous staff referral and welcome-back bonuses.
Why Join?
Be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values its staff and the people it supports. Whether you are starting your career in social care or looking to advance, this role offers a fulfilling and rewarding experience.
Apply Now!
If you're ready to make a positive impact, apply today and become a valued member of this dedicated team.
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