Weekend Support Worker for Learning Disabilities

Black Country Housing Group; Gill's Fold; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A housing support organization in England is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to provide assistance to adults with complex needs on a part-time basis. The role requires involvement in personal care, domestic duties, and fostering a positive self-identity among tenants. Candidates should possess relevant experience, particularly with those having learning disabilities, and hold an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care. Benefits include generous leave and further training opportunities.

Benefits

28 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Enhanced weekend and bank holiday pay

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Staff recognition scheme

Qualifications

• Experience of working with people with learning disabilities.
• Experience of maintaining budgets and handling money.
• Knowledge of the needs and rights of those with learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with tenants to enhance their self-esteem.
• Assist tenants with personal hygiene and domestic duties.
• Record and maintain accurate medication and care information.

Skills

Experience with learning disabilities

Budget management

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

A housing support organization in England is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to provide assistance to adults with complex needs on a part-time basis. The role requires involvement in personal care, domestic duties, and fostering a positive self-identity among tenants. Candidates should possess relevant experience, particularly with those having learning disabilities, and hold an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care. Benefits include generous leave and further training opportunities.