Vetro is actively seeking experienced Learning Disability Support Workers to work in services in Swansea on a temporary agency basis. We support a number of learning disability services throughout the Pontardawe area that support those with learning and mobility difficulties with personal care, medication administration, food preparation and community access.

Overview:

Title: Adults Learning Disability Support Worker
Location: Pontardawe
Job Type: Temporary
Practical Manual Handling training is preferable (we can offer this at a subsidised price at our office)
Immediate starts available
Shifts: Ad hoc/temporary/temp to perm/part-time hours/full-time hours
Pay: 13.38 p/h (inclusive of holidays)
A full UK driving license is preferred

Benefits:

Excellent Rates of pay, weekly pay, and no payroll charges
Vetro Mobile Booking App for communicating shift availability
Support from a specialist consultant
Free online training and subsidised practical training (TMVA, PMVA, PBM)
Agency worker of the month prize 50
Entry into our Golden Ticket draw to win 500 every quarter
24-hour registration - register from the comfort of your own home
Holiday pay- paid weekly or accumulated in a holiday pot
Vetro contributed pension

The role:

What you'll be doing as a Learning Disability Support Worker:

You will provide therapeutic care and support to patients with autistic spectrum conditions and associated complex needs, including observing, monitoring and keeping a record of patient conditions, treating each person with dignity, compassion, and honesty. You will be helping with their Progression through a care pathway to live as independently as possible. You will have the support of a team of multi-professionals.

The candidate:

What you'll need to be successful as a Learning Disability Support Worker:

A desire to create positive outcomes for adults with Learning Disabilities
Empathetic, caring and resilient nature
A minimum of 6 months experience of working within a social care setting in the UK
Hold a current Enhanced DBS on the update service or are willing to obtain one
The right to work in the UK

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