Support Worker (Adults with Learning Disabilities)
Footsteps Medical Care Limited – Lydney, Gloucestershire
Pay: Competitive
Job Type: Part-time (with additional hours available to cover annual leave and sickness)
Are you a caring, compassionate and reliable person who wants to make a genuine difference every day?
Footsteps Medical Care Limited is a small, friendly residential home supporting adults with profound and multiple learning disabilities. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, person-centred care in a warm, family-like environment.
We are looking for a dedicated Support Worker to join our supportive team.
What you'll be doing:
- Supporting individuals with all aspects of daily living.
- Providing personal care with dignity and respect.
- Assisting with moving and handling (full training provided).
- Supporting people with eating, drinking and medication where appropriate.
- Encouraging meaningful activities both at home and in the community.
- Keeping accurate care records.
- Working closely as part of a supportive and experienced team.
Shift Pattern:
- Morning: 8:00am – 3:00pm
- Afternoon: 3:00pm – 10:00pm
- Sleep-in: 10:00pm – 8:00am
A mixture of shifts will be required. Please note we can not offer school hours only, it will be a mix of shifts on a rota basis.
About You:
You don't necessarily need previous care experience—we are looking for people with the right values. If you are kind, patient, dependable and willing to learn, we would love to hear from you.
You will:
- Be caring, compassionate and respectful.
- Have excellent communication skills.
- Be reliable and flexible.
- Work well both independently and as part of a team.
- Be committed to delivering high-quality care.
We Offer:
- Full induction and ongoing training.
- Opportunities to complete nationally recognised qualifications.
- A friendly, supportive management team.
- Pension scheme.
- Paid annual leave.
- Free on-site parking.
- A rewarding career where no two days are the same.
Successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can genuinely improve people's lives, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the Footsteps Medical Care Limited family.
Pay: £24,420.00-£36,112.97 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person