Adults Learning Disability Support Worker

Do you have an interest in supporting adults with learning disabilities to enable them to lead a more independent life? Are you enthusiastic, resilient, and driven to enrich and make a difference in the lives of these people?

Vetro Social Care are actively seeking experienced Learning Disabilities Support Workers to work within an award-winning service located in the outskirts of Pontyclun. The service is a bespoke specialist service for people aged 18 and upwards with autistic spectrum conditions and associated complex needs. You will be assisting residents through a care pathway to help them live as independently as possible.

A driver's license is preferable as it would be an element of supporting residents in the community, so access to your own vehicle is required.

Overview:

• Title: Adults Learning Disability Support Worker
• Location: Pontyclun
• Job Type: Full-time
• Shifts: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM / 8:00 PM - 8:00 AM
• Pay: £13.38 per hour (including holiday pay)
• Immediate starts available

Benefits:

• Excellent rates of pay, weekly pay, and no payroll charges
• Variety of work in different social care and healthcare settings
• 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 an Adults Learning Disability Support Worker:

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

The candidate:

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

• A desire to create positive outcomes for adults with learning disabilities
• Empathetic, caring, and resilient nature
• UK Drivers License
• At least 6 months experience of working within a social care setting
• Hold a current Enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one
• The right to work in the UK

Interested? If you think you're right for this Learning Disabilities Support Worker role, then click the 'apply' button below.