Learning Disability Support Worker

Location: Springhill Close – Scarborough 

Salary: From £13.05 per hour to £13.69 per hour

Contract: Permanent

Hours / Working Pattern: Part Time – 18 hours per week, Monday- Sunday on a rota basis, Includes weekend work.

 

Make Care Matter and do something extraordinary today.



Do you end your day knowing that you have made a difference? As a Learning Disability Support Worker, even the smallest things make the biggest impact to the lives of those you support.



We all have different strengths and you can encourage people to explore their strengths and look for ways in which they can use these to get the most out of life, help them be as independent as possible and enjoy the community in which they live. 



If you are someone who embraces the opportunity to work in a role which is as diverse as the people you meet, we would love to hear from you. 



At Springhill Close we offer a high standard of care within an established staff team, ensuring we have a positive, direct impact on the individual and their families. You will be joining a dedicated hard working team and undertaking a varied and intriguing role supporting vulnerable adults in their own home to develop their daily living skills and to access the local community. 





NYC can offer an excellent, comprehensive induction and in house training programme which includes management of epilepsy, challenging behaviour, helping people with medication, manual handling, first aid, fire training, and recording training, plus other mandatory requirements for this role. 

 

What else can we offer you?

 

– Significant training and learning including equality and diversity, personal safety, autism and dementia awareness, health and safety, customer care 

– Generous holiday entitlement, increasing by length of service 

– Paid enhancement for weekend working / night working / sleep in dutiesDBS clearance paid for by us

– Starting salary dependent on experience and qualifications 

– Competitive rate of pay with the opportunity for progression 

– Access to a range of salary sacrifice schemes and discounts including pension scheme, green car scheme, childcare vouchers and home technology scheme.  You can view further benefits of working for NYC on the link below.

 

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For an informal chat about this role please contact Kate on 07974406603 or email Kate.Wylie@northyorks.gov.uk

 

We look forward to receiving your application.

 

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It is a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in Regulated Activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with adults at risk. We are committed to the inclusion, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk.