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Learning Disability Support Worker – Kilburn / Queen’s Park / Maida Vale

SweetTree Home Care, a CQC rated Outstanding organisation could be the place for you!

Within our Learning Disabilities team, we are currently looking for support workers in and around the Kilburn / Maida Vale area to assist our clients who have a learning disabilities and / or complex and challenging behaviours. 

The role of a support worker is unique and varied because the people you support all have unique needs. Whilst this can be a very diverse role, the key focus is always on supporting a person to lead a fulfilling and more independent life.

On a day-to-day basis, support worker duties could include helping with meal preparation, household chores, administering medication, managing finances, accessing community facilities, going shopping, meeting friends, visiting the doctors, finding a job, or providing general emotional support. The role of a support worker's tasks are endless.

In return, we offer all our staff:

• A full and comprehensive pre-employment training programme
• Bespoke specific training relevant to our client group such as PROACT-SCIPr-UK®
• Flexible shifts from 2 hours +
• Support from our enthusiastic and innovative management team
• We support all staff to complete and achieve the nationally recognised Care Certificate
• Opportunities to complete Health & Social Care Diploma’s levels 2, 3 and 5
• Long service and recognition awards
• Career Progression
• £200 Friend Referral Scheme
• 28 days paid holiday including Bank holidays
• DBS Certificate fully refunded once you have worked 80 hours
• Contributory Pension Scheme

If you have at least 3 months previous experience and are interested in this role, please press the apply button or for more information, call Clare on 0207 644 9550.