Support Worker Adults with Learning Disabilities

PK Education Limited ,
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Salary: £68 - 80 per day

Overview

SEPTEMBER 2020 UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE WITH COVID-19 UPDATE PK Education are excited to announce we are working with an organisation that specialises in working with Adults who have a variety of learning disabilities. This organisation has ‘HUBS’ across the north east which are all looking for Support workers who can offer life skills needed for a local charity running client specific training services for people with disabilities. Work can be as frequent or infrequent as you like but experience working with either children or adults with learning disabilities is advantageous to this role. Work will involve client lead projects that could range from Arts and crafts, cooking and life skills to employability workshops. Your role would involve support and assisting clients where possible. The ideal candidate will be confident, caring and outgoing, with an ability to support adults with a wide range of abilities and/or special needs. You must be committed to helping learners achieve their potential. PK Education can offer the successful candidate: •Competitive pay rates. Long-term rates will be negotiated on your behalf. •Access to unique CPD opportunities to increase your qualifications and knowledge of the education sector and Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) •An experienced Consultant along with our dedicated on call service The successful candidate must have experience in some of the following areas: •Support / Care Work •Working with Autism or through personal reasons •Worked with SEN provisions / schools •Youth Work backgrounds You will have or be willing to apply for a DBS on the updates service and full assistance can be provided to achieve this if necessary. If you are interested in this role, please call Josh on for more information, or email your CV to ; We look forward to hearing from you soon All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary (albeit ongoing) position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available later. PK Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89938242