Support Worker

Support Worker -Learning Disability Service Broadacres Housing Association is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our Learning Disability Service team. Our Support Workers play a crucial role in providing high-quality support to individuals with learning disabilities, helping them to live more independent and fulfilling lives. We are proud to be expanding this service. As a Customer Experience Housing Support Worker, you will be responsible for delivering person-centred support to individuals with learning disabilities within our housing service. This will involve prompting with day-to-day tasks, such as personal care, meal preparation, and household chores, as well as supporting individuals to access community activities and develop life skills. The successful candidate will have a positive and proactive approach to supporting individuals with learning disabilities, and will be able to build trusting relationships with customers and their families. You will have excellent communication skills, and will be able to work effectively as part of a team, collaborating with colleagues and external agencies to ensure the best possible outcomes for our customers. Key responsibilities of the role will include: * Providing practical and emotional support to individuals with learning disabilities * Supporting customers to access community activities and develop life skills * Working in partnership with colleagues and external agencies to ensure the best possible outcomes for customers * Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of support provided * Promoting independence and empowerment for customers This role is based in Broadacres, and will involve working flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as required. A full driving license and access to a vehicle is essential for this role. If you are passionate about supporting individuals with learning disabilities to live fulfilling lives, and have the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you. Please apply now to join our dedicated Learning Disability Service team at Broadacres Housing Association. Why Broadacres? Broadacres is a successful, innovative, not-for-profit housing association based in Northallerton, North Yorkshire. We own and manage more than 6,800 homes across various regions, providing top-tier services aimed at meeting our vision: ‘to be the best rural housing association in the country'. We ensure our customers receive first-class service, making them proud to live in a Broadacres' home. At Broadacres we are an equal opportunities and disability confident employer who welcomes applicants from all sectors of the community, and we encourage applications from people who are underrepresented in areas of the organisation. Please note: This vacancy may close before the advertised closing date if sufficient suitable applications are received. We will be interviewing as applications come in, so apply early to avoid disappointment! Join Us: If you are ready to make a significant impact on the lives of our customers and work with a team dedicated to excellence, we want to hear from you