Learning Disabilities Support Worker Job, Cullompton - Free DBS & Uniform

Learning Disabilities Support Worker Job, Cullompton

For a limited time, we are offering a free uniform & DBS check with this role!

We have several flexible vacancies for dedicated Care Assistants and/or Support Workers to work with adult clients with learning disabilities and challenging behaviours in the Cullompton area through our friendly, local branch.

If you are a professional, dedicated and enthusiastic carer that can offer commitment to deliver the highest standards of care to our clients, we can offer you flexible working hours to suit your availability.

We have a range of shifts available, including days, nights and weekends or a combination of these, presenting the opportunity to work around your home life.

About the Role:

Working in this varied and rewarding role, you will be responsible for supporting clients with learning disabilities and/or challenging behaviour with their day-to-day living, ensuring each service user receives an excellent standard of care that meets their personal care plan. You will play an essential role in enabling each individual to live fulfilling lives, partaking in their favourite activities and interacting with their friends, families and local communities.

You will uphold the Newcross Philosophy of Care in all that you do, empowering each individual in your care and ensuring they can make the most out of life. Previous experience in a similar role and the ability to work well under pressure is essential for this role.

Benefits of working as a LD Support Worker / HCA:

• Salary of up to £13.27/hr, paid weekly including holiday pay
• Permanent, flexible hours contract
• Agreed mileage payments for most clients
• Free training through credits earned as you work
• Free criminal record check (DBS) and uniform (For a limited time only!)
• Recommend a Friend scheme, paying up to £500 per successful referral
• Online area and smartphone app to manage your availability, bookings and payslip
• 24-hour support contact centre, open 365 days a year
• Local line manager and branch support team

We take pride in the quality of our care, so we’re looking for experienced individuals with a genuine, caring approach as well as the skills to deliver person-centred care.

To apply for this job, you will need to have the following:

• Right to live and work in the UK
• At least 3 months’ previous paid experience working in a care environment in the UK within the last 3 years
• Referee contact details for your current place of work, including a manager who can comment on your clinical ability, and for all employments in the past 18 months or your 3 most recent jobs

If you have an NVQ2 / SVQ2 in Health and Social Care, or currently work in a care assistant or support worker job, you could be fast tracked through our recruitment process.

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If you cannot apply online, please call 0800 252 881. Newcross Healthcare Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunities and nothing in this job advert is intended to discriminate against anyone in any way.