Learning Disabilities Support Worker - Sunderland
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Responsibilities
- Deliver person-centered care within the client's own home.
- Maintain safety whilst making positive risk decisions.
- Enrich life and promote independence.
- Build trust and long-term relationships that make every day meaningful.
Requirements
- We want passionate, resilient professionals who can commit to delivering care without exception. To join our team, you'll need:
- 12 months UK-based experience in a community setting .
- Confidence in maintaining risk and using physical intervention where required.
- Confidence in utilising PBS standards within services.
- Strong personal values and ethical standards.
- Dedication, commitment and stability.
- A genuine desire to build lasting relationships and make a positive impact.
- Why Choose TCS?
- Joining Thornbury means joining a compassionate team that values people-not just as clients, but as individuals. You'll enjoy job satisfaction, and the chance to make a difference that lasts.
- Apply Today
- Ready to start a role where care goes beyond tasks and becomes a relationship? Click Apply Now and our team will be in touch.
- For questions, contact us at:
- Email: ldamhapplications@thornburycommunityservices.co.uk
- Phone: 0333 034 1135
- #LDASWGH
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Additional Information
Support Worker within Learning Disability Services - Female LOCATION: Gateshead PAY RATES: D ays £16.81 / Nights £18.91 / Weekends £21.01 Shifts - Days: 08:00-20:00 & Nights: 20:00-08:00 - flexible and available to work across a variety of shifts, including days, nights, and weekends. Make a lasting impact by building meaningful relationships. At Thornbury Community Services (TCS) , we believe exceptional care starts with genuine connections. We're looking for Support Workers within Learning Disability Services who are committed to making a real difference - people who truly care and want to build long-term partnerships with those they support. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to empower an individual with ADHD, FASD, learning disability and PTSD to live a safe, fulfilled life. You'll help clients achieve personal goals, explore new hobbies, and enjoy trips into the community - all while creating relationships that bring lasting satisfaction for both you and them. You will work as part of a strong, regular team for 4:1 & 3:1 shifts, support our client with structure and routine. You will be a strong communicator and adapt to varying moods and situations. You should be engaging and enthusiastic, supporting day to day with puzzles, swimming, baking and much more.
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