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Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire | United Kingdom

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Job description

Support Worker - Learning Disabilities Service

£10.50 up to £10.80, paid training, full-time or part-time

**SPONSORSHIP NOT AVAILABLE**

Location: Glenholme, Bedford, MK40

Do you have a big smile? That can make a person's face light up.

Are you kind, compassionate, or empathetic? Seeking skilled Support Workers with prior experience supporting young adults with challenging behaviors or learning disabilities.

Do you have patience and a sense of humour? Working as a care assistant or a Support worker isn’t always the easiest job, but we promise that it will be one of the most rewarding.

Benefits and perks as a Support Worker:

A Salary increase once you have completed our paid for care certificate (An industry-recognised qualification)
Hastee Pay – withdraw up to 40% of your earned salary before payday as when you want
Flexibility (the choice to work from 1, 2, 3 or 4 days per week with alternate weekends off)
29 holidays (including your birthday off) plus length of service bonus holidays
Quarterly Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff’s commitment and contribution and service performance related bonuses
Automatic entry into our Employee Assistance Programme offering: Personal and everyday advise on child support, financial advice, mental health and health & wellbeing
You’ll also receive our pension & life assurance cover
Free Blue Light Card
With the right training and support, you can help us to promote independence, choice, and inclusion. Every day you will make an invaluable contribution to the lives of people living with learning disabilities and will become more than just their support worker, you will become their companion too.

Duties of a Support Worker:

Companionship
Personal Care & Support
The teaching of independent living skills
Management of medication
Community-based activities such as swimming, social activities, or other leisure activities
Sound good? Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity and apply today to become a Support Worker and join the Glenholme Healthcare family.

Job Code: GHBED1

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Disability Confident

About Disability Confident

A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident .

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Salary

£10.5 - £10.8 per hour