We're recruiting Trainee Support Workers to join a friendly and dedicated team supporting adults with learning disabilities to live as independently as possible and enjoy fulfilling lives within their local community.

This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same. You'll build meaningful relationships, encourage independence and help people achieve their personal goals, while providing the practical support they need in their day-to-day lives.

If you are looking to start a new career in social care, we'd love to hear from you. If you have the right attitude and a naturally caring nature, full training and ongoing support will be provided.

The Role

As a Trainee Support Worker, you'll be trained to provide person-centred support tailored to each individual's needs.

Your responsibilities may include:

Supporting people with everyday living activities
Encouraging independence and building confidence
Assisting with shopping, cooking and household tasks
Planning and coordinating recreational activities, including cinema, theme park and other trips/activities
Supporting individuals to access community activities, appointments and social events
Providing personal care where required
Promoting dignity, choice and respect at all times
Maintaining accurate records and following individual support plans
Working closely with colleagues, families and healthcare professionals

About You

We're looking for people who are:

Caring, patient and compassionate
Reliable and trustworthy
Positive, enthusiastic and willing to learn
Good communicators with a friendly approach
Able to work both independently and as part of a team
Flexible to work a rota that may include evenings, occasional weekends and bank holidays
A full UK driving licence would be advantageous, although it isn't essential.

What's on Offer

Full training provided
Ongoing learning and development opportunities - including access to care industry qualifications
A supportive and welcoming team environment
The opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career
Full and part-time opportunities available

If you're looking for a role where your work genuinely matters and every day brings the opportunity to improve someone's quality of life, we'd love to hear from you.

Oakley Hill

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