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Job Description

 

 

Learning Disability Support Worker – 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 Queen’s Park / 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 and our Recruitment Team will be in touch.

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