Support Worker

We are currently seeking dedicated and experienced Learning Disabilities Support Workers to join our team and support vulnerable adults with varying degrees of learning disabilities. These rewarding roles are available in multiple locations including Hayling Island, Portsmouth, Fareham, Gosport, Havant, Petersfield, Southampton, and Basingstoke.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide compassionate support to adults with learning disabilities, ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met.
• Assist in managing challenging behaviours and promoting positive outcomes.
• Work in a variety of settings including residential homes, day services, and supported living environments.
• Engage with individuals using a consistent, patient, and empathetic approach while maintaining safe boundaries.

Shift Patterns:

We offer flexible shift patterns that can be tailored to your preferences, including:

• Monday to Sunday shifts
• Early shifts, late shifts, long days, and waking nights or sleep-ins

You can choose how much or how little you work, allowing you to balance work with other commitments. Continuity is essential in these roles, and many of our current staff value the flexibility we offer.

Requirements:

• Extensive experience in supporting adults with learning disabilities and challenging behaviours.
• An up-to-date PMVA qualification (or equivalent) is essential. A Team Teach qualification is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication skills, emotional resilience, and the ability to build rapport with vulnerable adults.
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to maintain professional boundaries.

Why Work With Us?

• Flexibility: Work as much or as little as you want, fitting your schedule around other commitments.
• Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values continuity and provides a positive, rewarding work experience.
• Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable adults with learning disabilities, helping them lead more independent and fulfilling lives.

If you are passionate about making a positive difference and have the necessary experience, we would love to hear from you!

Apply now and join our dedicated team!

BENEFITS of working with us include: -

• Excellent hourly rates of pay
• Weekly pay via BACS
• Holiday pay earned separately to the Support Worker hourly rate!
• Enhanced Child and Adult Workforce DBS provided *
• Mandatory Training and certificates provided for personal use *
• Optional Workplace Pension *
• Friendly and experienced Health & Social Care Consultants to help and support you, including:
  • Detailed information about the projects provided prior to your first shift at each location.
  • Additional supervised support and training within the project when required or requested.
  • Continuous encouragement of up-skilling.
  • 24/7 contact available in emergencies.

*Terms apply.

All you have to do is click on the ‘APPLY NOW’ tab to begin your application process.

FPR Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.