Support Worker (Full Time) Driver Required
Support Worker (Full Time) Driver Required
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Support Worker
Must Be Driver with UK valid Driving Licence
Please note-we are NOT sponsoring for this role
Salary: 24570.00 per annum (12.60 per hour)
- Enhanced Payments for Bank Holiday
- Sleepover Duties: paid at 50 per night
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Full Time)
Location: LS17 6
Ready to make a meaningful difference every day
At Leeds Jewish Welfare Board (LJWB) weve been supporting individuals and families across North Leeds for over 145 years. Were proud to provide essential care and support to over 1000 people each monthand now were looking for someone special to join our team.
Were on the lookout for a Support Worker who is caring enthusiastic and ready to be a positive presence in the lives of adults with learning disabilities. If youre the kind of person who leads with empathy loves a good day out and wants to help others live life to the fullestyou might be just who were looking for.
About the Role
Youll be working in one of our three well-established Kosher residential homes all rated Good by the CQC. These homes are more than just places to livetheyre warm welcoming communities filled with fun laughter and purpose.
No two days are the same! From supporting with day-to-day routines to joining residents on outings activities and appointments youll be helping each person live a happy independent and meaningful life.
This Role Needs a Confident Driver
Youll need to hold a full UK driving licence as a big part of the role involves accompanying or driving residents to activities appointments and adventures out in the community.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Offering personalised care and support in daily routines
- Helping with cooking household tasks and maintaining a safe happy home
- Driving/accompanying residents on outings and to appointments
- Encouraging independence and promoting wellbeing every step of the way
What Youll Need:
- A valid UK driving licence
- NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (or a willingness to complete the Care Certificate with us)
- Great communication skills both spoken and written
- A flexible proactive attitude able to work weekends and bank holidays
- Experience working with people with learning disabilities (preferred)
- The right to work in the UK
Why Work With LJWB
Were more than just colleagueswere a team that genuinely cares. Youll be welcomed into a positive inclusive work environment where support fun and community are at the heart of everything we do.
What Youll Get:
- Free DBS check
- Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Long service recognition & extra leave after 3 years
- Option to join our healthcare scheme
- Life Insurance (Death in Service benefit)
- A great work environment where your contribution is truly valued
A Place Where Everyone Belongs
LJWB is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and make reasonable adjustments to support candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.
How to Apply
Interested Wed love to hear from you!
To ensure you meet the essential criteria please request the full job specification before applying.
Email: emailprotected
Call: for more information or an informal chat.
Recruitment is ongoing we may close the vacancy early once we find the right candidate.
If you dont hear from us within three weeks were sorry to say your application was not successful on this occasion.
Please note: All roles are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.
Come join a team where care is at the heart of everything we do.
Be part of something special. Be part of LJWB.
Employment Type
Full-Time
