Learning Disability Support Worker – Highley, Shropshire Full Time Permanent

We’re looking for Support Workers to work with us at a brand new service in Highley, supporting a young male adult, who is moving into his first home, and who has learning disabilities, autism and some challenges in behaviour.

Supporting him in his day to day life at home, you will support him as well within the community and engaging him in meaningful activities.

As a Support Worker you will;

• Ensure the people we support are encouraged to reach their full potential
• Accompany the people we support to activities, appointments, education etc.
• Assisting with day to day living tasks such as cooking, cleaning, shopping etc.
• Help with personal care such as supporting with showering, toileting and dressing.

Working hours;

• Various contracts available – Full time (35 hours per week), part time or bank hours
• Shift work – days 8am – 10pm, with sleep ins, Waking Nights 10pm – 8am, weekends and Bank Holidays.

About you;

• Have the ability to learn from experiences and change your approach when needed
• Have energy and enthusiasm to provide the best support possible
• Have motivation and drive to identify overcome obstacles
• Have an understanding of and empathy for the people you are supporting
• Show commitment to personal and professional development.