Learning support worker jobs in United Kingdom

Build relationships with a young person in our Home Create memories Help to develop new skills, confidence and British values Help young person to progress and do well in education Ensure health needs are met Always act as a role model and support young person to make right choices Help young person to learn from mistakes and develop skills to keep themselves safe Produce good quality recording and contribute towards monitoring process Work as a part of a team

Bank Staff – Support Care Worker – Favore Didio Limited Positions available at: His Grace House Salford M6 Permanent Area: Salford M6 7GE Rate: £11.50 - £12.60/hour Hours: 7am – 3pm or 2pm – 10pm or 9pm to 8am Support Care Worker – HIS GRACE HOUSE His Grace House is provided and run by Favore Didio Limited. We are an independent provider of supported living services for individuals who require support due to a mental health diagnosis and learning disability or autism. About the Role As a Support Care Worker, you will care for people as well as manage other care workers. Support Care Workers provide a safe environment for our service users and facilitate their comfort. As a Senior Carer for Favore Didio we ask you to care for our residents like they are your own family, caring for their Physical, Psychological and Social needs. Assisting residents with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and assisting with meals. We would love to hear from you if you have previously worked as a Care or support worker, Care Assistant, Care Giver, Homecare Worker, in Social Care or as a Community Support Worker. We offer our care staff flexible hours on full or part time basis over the 7-day week to offer a good work-life balance and have access to training. Don’t miss out … apply today! Candidates must be willing to complete their Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification (if not already obtained) in order to be considered for this role. About You: Our service users deserve the best care possible, every day of the year. You will therefore need commitment and the desire to give someone your best attention. You will work as part of a team to ensure quality care delivery. If you have a calm, trustworthy and caring nature then this job could be right for you. We are looking for kind and caring people who want a job where they can really make a difference to people’s lives. Our successful candidate will have the following qualities and experience: Experience of leading a team. A committed and organised approach. A confident communicator with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Good command of English Language is essential. Flexible to work shifts. Previous experience working in a Care Home/Supported Living environment (desirable but not essential). Experience of working as a Senior Care Assistant / Support Worker (desirable but not essential). Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care (desirable but not essential to commence in the role, although essential to complete on successful appointment of the role if not already obtained). As all the care is delivered in one place, a car is not needed for this position. We are an Equal Opportunity employer. This role involves “regulated activity” as defined by the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006. An Enhanced DBS check will be required.

About us At Norbury Park all staff are aware of our core values of; care, community, nurture and support which we embed throughout our day-to-day practice and care for the young people/ children in our care. We are creative, supportive, collaborative and our goal is to care for Young people and Children within the residential home setting and ensure that they are always safe, well cared for and that we are working collaboratively with these young people/children to achieve their goals. At the heart of the work that we do is to support these individuals with their care and development needs, helping them to progress towards a more independent and well-rounded life. Role purpose To care for all Young people and Children within the residential home and ensure that they are always safe, well cared for and that you are working collaboratively with these young people/children to achieve their goals. To support these individuals with their care and development needs, helping them to progress towards a more independent and well-rounded life. Main Duties - Undertake all duties and responsibilities in accordance with: company policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, standards; good professional practice,, CQC and other regulatory requirements, relevant legislations, all legal and contractual obligations. - Provide advice, information and support to the residents. - To support and provide care for the young people/children in the home by assisting them with; bathing, eating, homework, education, behaviour, money management, travel training etc. - Ensure resident’s follow the homes rules and support the manager in investigating and taking action where these may have been breached. - Manage challenging behaviour which may require physical intervention to appropriately support the child/ young person. - Oversee the maintenance of accurate client records and databases and provide statistics for management and to assist with service evaluation in a timely fashion. - Support clients with the prompting of their medication, conduct accurate and timely medication audits and maintain accurate medication records. - Complete written documentation (support plans, Medication sheets, risk assessments) regarding the young people/ children to help and ensure their safety and development within our setting. - Take part in regular team meetings to discuss the residents, the progress that they are making, how their general well-being is as well as forming action plans to support them further. - Attend professionals meetings (where appropriate). - Assist in the transfer of individuals between agencies and services. Health and Safety - To be familiar with Health and Safety Regulations, policies and procedures and ensure they are adhered to within your own area of responsibility. - To be aware of and follow fire policies and procedures, ensuring safety of residents and workers safety and welfare at all times. Equality and Diversity - To enforce the zero tolerance policy of all forms of victimisation, discrimination and harassment in the workplace. - To be tolerant of differences and use respectful language. - Ensure professional standards and boundaries are clear. - To treat everyone respectfully. Norbury Park is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We believe in equal opportunities for employment and advancement, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Our dedication to equality extends to our recruitment process, professional development programs, and all aspects of employment. Join us in creating an environment that celebrates diversity and promotes equal opportunities for everyone. Benefits of working at Norbury Park as a Support Worker - 5 days of work a week - Annual Salary with the option for overtime if you wish - Annual Salary review with the option to be suggested for a one-off bonus - Bank Holiday extra pay - Christmas gift card - Pension scheme - Predictable rota, you are able to know your days off months’ in advance - 28 days of holiday per year - Friendly and collaborative work team - A team that is making a difference with extremely challenging and complex children/ young people - £20 per month towards a car wash if you provide business cover and drive the residents - Training opportunities; E-learning modules including; Food Safety Level 2, Safeguarding Children, GDPR, Emergency First aid at work. Further CPD opportunities such as Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare, Qualified First Aider course. We accept suggestions of courses that will help support/enable you in your role further. Additional Notes Candidates who have been shortlisted for an interview will be expected to complete our application form prior to their interview. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: From £29,061.50 per year Benefits: - Company events - Company pension - On-site parking - Sick pay Physical setting: - Care home - Residential home Shift: - 8 hour shift - Day shift - Night shift Work Location: In person

Job Title: Semi-Independent Placement Support Worker Location: Ashford and Maidstone, Kent Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (Shift-based) Salary: Negotiable depending on experience. Job Overview: As a 24-Hour Semi-Independent Placement Support Worker, you will provide practical and emotional support to young people age 16 - 18 year old placed in semi-independent living settings. These individuals may include young adults and those transitioning from care settings. You will be responsible for ensuring the individuals' safety, well-being, and helping them develop independent living skills. This role will involve a combination of day and night shifts, including weekends, to provide consistent care and support. Key Responsibilities: Support and Empowerment: Assist individuals in achieving personal goals and developing independent living skills, such as cooking, cleaning, budgeting, personal care, and time management. Encourage and support clients in decision-making and problem-solving to increase independence. Promote the emotional, psychological, and social well-being of the individuals, ensuring they feel respected and valued. Monitoring and Reporting: Observe and record the progress, challenges, and achievements of each individual. Ensure accurate records are maintained as required. Provide regular updates to senior staff or case managers regarding any significant changes in the individual's needs or behavior. Report any incidents, safeguarding concerns, or issues promptly in accordance with policy and procedures. Health and Safety: Ensure a safe living environment for all individuals, complying with health and safety regulations. Respond to emergencies and manage crises, using de-escalation techniques and following procedures. Skill Building and Social Inclusion: Support individuals in accessing community resources and social activities to encourage social interaction and integration. Work with individuals to improve life skills such as communication, problem-solving, and personal development. Collaboration and Teamwork: Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, including social workers, psychologists, and healthcare professionals, to ensure holistic care for each individual. Attend team meetings and contribute to care planning, reviews, and updates. Shift-Based Work: Provide 24-hour support, including day shifts, waking night shifts, and sleep-ins as required. Ensure continuity of care during all shifts, maintaining high standards of practice and consistent support. Qualifications & Experience: Essential: Experience in care, support work, or a related field, ideally within semi-independent living or supported accommodation. Knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work flexibly and as part of a team. Understanding of the importance of confidentiality and respecting privacy. Ability to manage challenging behaviour and difficult situations. Desirable: Relevant qualification in health and social care (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or 3, Diploma in Health & Social Care). First aid certification. Experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities, mental health conditions, or other specific needs. Personal Qualities: Compassionate, patient, and empathetic. Resilient and able to manage stressful situations. Proactive and able to work independently with minimal supervision. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Additional Information: A valid DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check will be required for the successful applicant. The role involves shift work, including evenings, weekends, and potentially sleep-in shifts. If you are passionate about empowering individuals and helping them achieve their full potential, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team.

Job description ***This is not just a job, you will make a difference to the people you support! *** People in Action are a Charity Organisation, supporting vulnerable adults to live independent lives, within their own homes and own community. Founded in the 1980’s by our Trustee Jeff, we are still continuing to grow, with services expanding. Working across Warwickshire, we deliver Person Centred Care to all of our Customers. Working as the Support Worker you will support clients in all aspects of day-to-day life, from personal care to shopping, managing bills, attending medical appointments, accessing the local community, and many more. No two shifts are ever the same, and you will learn something new every day! You will have fun with our customers, become a reliable and trusted Support Worker, kind and caring, and be involved in their development and daily life. *** Paid training for all new starters *** We offer continuous fully funded development for our teams, providing them with the opportunity to work towards vocational qualifications within the care sector, if they so wish to do so. Responsibilities: -Provide support and assistance to individuals with physical, intellectual, or developmental disabilities -Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and medication administration -Promote independence and encourage individuals to participate in community activities. --Maintain a safe and clean environment for individuals in accordance with health and safety regulations -Document and report any changes or concerns regarding the well-being of individuals -Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of care. -Strong communication and interpersonal skills -Ability to work independently and as part of a team -Compassionate and patient demeanor -Ability to handle challenging situations with empathy and professionalism Your own transport is essential for this role. Successful candidates must hold a valid UK drivers license and have access to a vehicle. We offer an in depth, face to face, new starter training program for all new applicants, along with continuous learning for all existing staff members. Training is essential for you to commence employment with us. You will be required to be flexible to attend the 10 days paid training. Some of this training will be based at our Head Office in Nuneaton, Warwickshire Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: £11.44-£11.94 per hour Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week

We are seeking a youthful and enthusiastic health support worker to be employed in a care home, assisting clients with Learning Disabilities and Autism. The responsibilities include aiding them with appointments, shopping, and cleaning. Training will be given.