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Learning Disabilities Support Worker - Swansea

Hays Social Care
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Swansea, West Glamorgan SA1 5AS, Wales

Salary

£25,025 - £12 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is seeking flexible and motivated support workers to assist adults with learning disabilities in South Wales.
  • The role involves providing care, supporting daily routines, and engaging patients in community activities to enhance their self-esteem.
  • Candidates are preferred to have experience with adults with learning disabilities, but it is not essential, and driving is required for the position.
  • The job offers a flexible rota and includes various shifts, with opportunities for career progression and additional benefits like referral bonuses and free training.
  • The salary details are not specified, but applicants should be prepared to undertake pre-employment training.

Your new company:

We are looking for flexible, motivated, and outgoing support workers to join a large provider of care in South Wales. They provide support to adults with learning disabilities across Swansea and Neath Port Talbot.

Your new role:

The role of support worker will consist of supporting with the delivery of care to adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. You will be involved in the everyday routines of the patients, ensuring the psychological needs of each individual are met. This will include taking the patients out into the community to complete activities, allowing you to build strong relationships and self-esteem. They operate on a flexible rota, with scope to do both short and long days. However, flexibility is essential to deliver services over the full range of hours. This includes days, nights, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-ins.

What you will need to succeed:

To be a successful support worker in this role, previous experience supporting adults with learning disabilities and challenging behaviour is preferred but not essential. You must also be committed to under-taking all pre-employment training. It is important that you work effectively within the team to provide the best service we can to the people we support. Driving is essential for this role.

What you will get in return:

  • Career progression
  • Referral bonuses
  • Free training
  • Free DBS



What you need to do now:

If you think the role of support worker suits your experiences and personality, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job is not right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us, and we can discuss what you are looking for in your next role!

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