Support Worker – Learning Disabilities
£10.05 – £13.65 per hour
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 London – Hampstead, Westminster, Islington, Mill Hill, Shepherd's Bush areas to assist our clients who have learning disabilities, autism, 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 list as a support worker is endless.
In return, we offer all our support workers:
- A full and comprehensive pre-employment training programme
- Bespoke specific training relevant to our client group such as PROACT-SCIPr-UK®
- 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
- 20 hour per week contracts may be available
- Career Progression
If you have at least previous support worker experience please press the apply button and our Recruitment Team will be in touch.
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All applicants need to have a ‘RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK’ status
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