Female Learning Disabilities Support worker

Female Learning Disabilities Support Worker
Market Weighton
Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
£11.50 per hour plus overtime

Our client is unable to sponsor employment visas.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others? Our client in Market Weighton is seeking compassionate individuals to join their team as Female Learning Disabilities Support Workers. In this role, you will be responsible for providing essential support to adults with Learning Disabilities and autism who reside in their own homes.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting with basic personal care tasks
• Supporting residents with cooking and cleaning
• Ensuring medication is taken as prescribed
• Assisting with dressing and attending appointments
• Engaging residents in various activities both at home and in the community, including board games, Xbox, movies, arts & crafts, swimming, and shopping

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Support Worker or Care Assistant is desirable
• Willingness to undergo training if necessary
• Must live locally or have access to transportation
• Compassionate and patient demeanour

Benefits:

• Free DBS check
• Comprehensive training including induction and NVQ qualifications
• Blue Light Card offering discounts at various establishments
• Wage Stream app for real-time earnings tracking and advances
• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays (increasing with tenure)
• Sleep-in and bank holiday payment enhancements
• Life assurance and pension scheme
• Employee assistance programme for you and your family
• Excellent career prospects with a reputable care provider

To seize this rewarding opportunity, apply now and expect a call from Louise at Care First UK. Alternatively, you can contact Louise directly on (phone number removed) (evenings and weekends).

Please note that this position is exempt from the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1) due to genuine occupational requirements.

Reference: Market Weighton/LND/2
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent