Support Worker- Learning Disabilities
- Posted 06 March 2023
- Salary £11.00 - £11.50 per hour + Holiday Pay + Pension
- LocationReading
- Job type Temporary / Shift Work
- DisciplineSocial Care
- ReferenceFK-SCT-06032023_1678128586
- Contact NameFrancesca Keates
Job description
Do you have experience working within the social care sector?
We are looking for dedicated and passionate individuals to join our team of Support Worker- Learning Disabilities.
You will be supporting young people with various learning disabilities within the childrens residential homes onsite of an SEN school. The school is based in the Reading, Hampshire area and is a rural location allowing the students to thrive.
There is a wide range of sensory based activities to get involved in with the students including an onsite swimming pool and small farm.
As a Support Worker- Learning Disabilities you will be expected to promote independance, inclusion, communication as well as positive relationship building to the young people.
Daily tasks will include providing personal care, general housekeeping, basic meal preparation, dealing with challenging behaviours, enagaging in activities, report writing and handovers.
Shift timings: Long Days (07:30am-19:45pm)
Benefits for you as a Support Worker- Learning Disabilities:
Weekly pay
Holiday pay
Free training
Full time and Part time working
Flexible working
Requirements for you as a Support Worker- Learning Disabilities:
- Drivers disirable due to rural location
- Experience within children or adult social care
- Comfortable dealing with challenging behaviour
- Proactive, reliable and positive attitude
Pay rate:- £11.00 p/h weekday and 11.50 p/h weekend + Holiday Pay.
If this social care opportunity based in Reading is of interest please Apply Now!
Alternatively, please contact Francesca via the Charles Hunter Associates website for more information regarding this Support Worker- Learning Disabilities opportunity and many more roles within Social Care.
