Learning Disability Care and Support Worker - Scarborough, United Kingdom - North Yorkshire Council

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Care and Support Worker - Springhill Close - From £11.79 per hour to £12.38 per hour

  • Location: Springhill Close
  • Scarborough

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.
  • We are also looking for someone who has a level 2 qualification in health and social care. In return we 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.
If that isn't enough, 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 starting at 24 days per year, increasing by length of service
  • Paid enhancement for weekend working / night working / sleep in duties
  • DBS 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.
  • Be proud of what you do and end your day knowing that you have made a difference.
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