Learning Disabilities Support Worker - Newcastle upon Tyne

<p><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335557856":16777215,"335559685":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":288,"335559740":240}"><strong>Learning Disabilities Support Worker (Female)</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Location: Gateshead, England.</span></strong></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Shifts: Days (Monday-Sunday: 07:00-20:30) Nights (20:30 - 07:00)</span></strong></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Pay Rates (including holiday pay): </span></strong><strong><span data-contrast="none">D</span></strong><strong><span data-contrast="none">ays £16.81 / Nights £18.91 / Weekends £21.01</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Make a lasting impact by building meaningful relationships.</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">At </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Thornbury Community Services (TCS)</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">, we believe exceptional care starts with genuine connections. We’re looking for </span><span data-contrast="none">Support Workers within Learning Disability Services </span><span data-contrast="auto">who are committed to making a real difference - people who truly care and want to build long-term partnerships with those they support.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">This isn’t just a job; it’s an opportunity to empower an individual with ADHD, FASD, learning disability and PTSD </span><span data-contrast="auto">to live safe, fulfilled lives. 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.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">What You’ll Do</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Deliver person-centred care within the client’s own home.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Maintain safety whilst making positive risk decisions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Enrich life and promote independence.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Build trust and long-term relationships that make every day meaningful.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">What We Offer</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">We value our support workers and provide a benefits package designed to help you thrive:</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Travel and mileage expenses</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> – reimbursed for your shifts.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Exceptional pay rates</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> – among the highest in the UK.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Bespoke training and in person competency development</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> – keep growing in your career.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">What We’re Looking For</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">We want passionate, resilient professionals who can commit to delivering care without exception. To join our team, you’ll need:</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">12 months UK-based experience</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> in a community setting.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Confidence in maintaining risk and using physical intervention where required. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Confidence in utilising PBS standards within services. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Strong personal values and ethical standards. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Dedication, commitment and stability. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">A genuine desire to build lasting relationships and make a positive impact.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Why Choose TCS?</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">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.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Apply Today</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Ready to start a role where care goes beyond tasks and becomes a relationship? </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Apply now </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> and our team will be in touch.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">For questions, contact us at:</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Email:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> ldamhapplications@thornburycommunityservices.co.uk</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Phone:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> 0333 034 1135</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<h3><strong><span data-contrast="auto">What our healthcare professionals say about working at TCS</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></h3>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">“</span><em><span data-contrast="auto">Working at Thornbury allows me to work with conscientious hardworking professionals, which is great. The nurse rates of pay are excellent too, and I can pick and choose the hours I want</span></em><span data-contrast="auto">.” - </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Paediatric nurse</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> (RNC)</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">“</span><em><span data-contrast="auto">Absolutely fantastic company to work for. They really appreciate their workers, offer great rates of pay and really good training. I highly recommend!”</span></em><span data-contrast="auto"> - </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Healthcare assistant</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> (HCA)</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">“</span><em><span data-contrast="auto">I really enjoy working for Thornbury. They are very supportive and always offer plenty of shifts, as long as you don’t mind travelling. If you need to cancel a shift, they are fine about it, and equally if you can’t pick up a shift that someone else has cancelled, they don’t make you feel guilty and are equally pleased when you do pick up a shift</span></em><span data-contrast="auto">.” - </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Specialist complex care nurse</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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Department: TCS