Job Description - Learning Disability Support Worker
Provide person-centred support to young people with learning disabilities, complex needs and challenging behaviour in their homes and local community, helping them build independence, confidence and quality of life. What you will do * Provide consistent support to young people with learning disabilities and complex needs. * Plan and facilitate structured activities that develop independence and social confidence. * Support daily living skills, including meal planning, shopping, dietary needs and personal routines. * Apply PMVA techniques and de-escalation strategies to manage challenging behaviours safely. * Maintain accurate digital care notes, risk assessments and incident reports. * Collaborate with families, carers and multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive outcomes. Requirements * At least 12 months' experience supporting people with learning disabilities and challenging behaviour. * PMVA training and strong de-escalation and behaviour management skills. * Experience promoting independent living skills. * Confidence using digital care planning systems. * Excellent communication skills and a calm, resilient and professional attitude. * Valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. * Eligibility to work in the UK. * NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care. * First Aid training is desirable. Benefits * Rota provided four weeks in advance. * Ongoing training and development, including specialist clinical refreshers. * Supportive management and career progression opportunities. * Flexible access to accrued holiday funds. * 24/7 support and guidance Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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