Part-Time Project Worker – Flexible Disability Support

Sanctuary Group; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A not-for-profit organization in Swindon seeks a Project Worker to provide support to individuals with learning and physical disabilities. The role involves encouraging independence, conducting assessments, and delivering group activities. Applicants should have experience in a similar field and good communication skills. This position offers competitive pay and numerous benefits including 25 days of annual leave and a pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days paid holiday

Pension scheme with employer contributions

Various discounts from retailers

Health and well-being plans

Life assurance

Flexible working arrangements

Cycle to Work scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities.
• Empathy and communication skills essential.
• Ability to manage high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities

• Encourage customer independence.
• Offer one-on-one support.
• Conduct risk assessments and review needs.
• Assess customer needs and update support plans.
• Deliver group activities for recovery.
• Build professional relationships with customers.

Skills

Experience with adults with physical/learning disabilities

Ability to relate and empathise

Ability to work under pressure

Experience with maintaining accurate records

Basic knowledge of Microsoft packages

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (desirable)

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

A not-for-profit organization in Swindon seeks a Project Worker to provide support to individuals with learning and physical disabilities. The role involves encouraging independence, conducting assessments, and delivering group activities. Applicants should have experience in a similar field and good communication skills. This position offers competitive pay and numerous benefits including 25 days of annual leave and a pension scheme.