At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young adults with complex learning difficulties in developing independence and essential life skills.
- Company: Community-based social care provider in Newcastle with a passion for making a difference.
- Benefits: Permanent position, flexible hours, and opportunities for internal rewards and recognition.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with a commitment to safeguarding and personal development.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact in the lives of young adults while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience in health and social care, especially with young adults with additional needs.
The predicted salary is between 24300 - 29700 $ per year.
Are you a passionate Support Worker who enjoys making a positive difference in the lives of young adults with complex learning difficulties? Do you have experience supporting individuals to develop their independence and essential life skills? Are you patient, enthusiastic and committed to helping young adults achieve their full potential?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a community-based social care provider in Newcastle, who are looking to appoint a dedicated Support Worker. The setting operates from a community centre and across the local community, providing young adults with complex learning difficulties the opportunity to develop their confidence, independence and essential skills in preparation for adulthood.
The provider is looking to take on a Support Worker on a permanent basis, with both full-time and part-time opportunities available for an immediate start. The successful Support Worker will support young adults with complex learning difficulties through community activities, practical life skills and everyday experiences, encouraging independence, social interaction and personal development.
The successful Support Worker will have:
- A relevant Health and Social Care qualification would be desirable
- Experience supporting young adults with complex learning difficulties or additional needs
- An understanding of person-centred care and promoting independence
- Confidence supporting individuals with community activities and preparing for adulthood skills
- Excellent communication skills and a patient, caring approach
- A positive, flexible and enthusiastic attitude towards supporting young adults
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
- A permanent position with full-time and part-time opportunities available
- Internal rewards and recognition opportunities
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young adults
- A dedicated TeacherActive consultant to support you throughout the recruitment process
TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work.
Support Worker in Newcastle employer: TeacherActive Ltd
TeacherActive Ltd is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of young adults with complex learning difficulties. The company offers both full-time and part-time positions, providing opportunities for individuals to develop essential life skills in a supportive community environment. With a focus on independence and personal growth, TeacherActive Ltd fosters a culture of patience and enthusiasm among its staff.
