Support Worker

Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting a Learning Disability experienced Support Worker in Cumbria.

We require full time availability, with no VISA restrictions and ideally a car driver due to location.

Provide personalised, high-quality care and support to individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Brain Injuries and Complex Needs.

Main Duties

Foster warm relationships to encourage expression of needs. Respect privacy and maintain dignity. Assist in developing practical and social skills. Provide personal care with sensitivity and respect for preferences. Promote self-esteem and empower decision-making. Boost confidence through positive reinforcement. Assist with daily tasks like shopping, meal prep, and chores. Encourage and support self-care and independent living. Support cultural, spiritual, and personal identity needs. Facilitate access to social and leisure activities. Encourage community participation and healthy lifestyle choices.

Person Specification

The successful Support Worker must:

Have demonstrable Knowledge and experience working within Learning Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Mental Health and/or additional needs providing high quality care and support and promote independence. Show strong verbal communication skills with the ability to listen sensitively to others. Demonstrate good written communication, with the ability to contribute to record keeping system. Ability to provide sympathetic emotional and practical support to service users.

Service Care Solutions Benefits

£250 Referral Bonus (T&Cs apply) £150 Job Referral Fully online and paperless registration FREE Registration Process including Enhanced DBS Check, Occupational Health Appointments, Mandatory and Practical Training, Uniform Dedicated and Experienced One-to-One Specialist Consultant £250 Yearly CPD/Training Allowance

Interested? Please contact Carly Harrison at Service Care Solutions.


  • Location: Carlisle, England
  • Salary: £12.47 - £19.06 per hour
  • Type: Contract
  • Recruiter: Service Care Solutions Ltd
  • Posted: 19-Sep-2024
  • Posted on: careers4a.com