Empowering Female Support Worker: Full-Time with Training

School Result; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A care organization is seeking a Female Support Worker to join its team in Leicester. This full-time role involves providing personal care, emotional support, and encouraging independence for individuals with learning disabilities and challenging behaviour. Candidates must have NVQ Level 2 or equivalent and experience managing challenging behaviour. The position offers competitive pay of £12.60 per hour, full training, and opportunities for career progression in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Free Enhanced DBS check

Paid full training and induction

Fully funded NVQ qualifications

Career progression opportunities

Supportive and friendly team environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities and challenging behaviour
• Valid UK driving licence required
• Right to work in the UK without sponsorship

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to individuals
• Encourage independence and emotional wellbeing
• Assist with domestic duties like cooking, cleaning, and laundry
• Support with medication management and record keeping
• Follow health and safety policies and procedures
• Report maintenance issues promptly
• Provide first aid when required
• Enable participation in leisure and social activities
• Manage and diffuse challenging behaviour effectively

Skills

Patient

Flexible

Able to manage challenging behaviour

Effective communication

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Health and Social Care

Job description

A care organization is seeking a Female Support Worker to join its team in Leicester. This full-time role involves providing personal care, emotional support, and encouraging independence for individuals with learning disabilities and challenging behaviour. Candidates must have NVQ Level 2 or equivalent and experience managing challenging behaviour. The position offers competitive pay of £12.60 per hour, full training, and opportunities for career progression in a supportive team environment.