Details:
- Salary: £14.24 - 15.24 - Hour
- Location: Truro Cornwall
- Date: 4 weeks ago
Description:
Experienced Support Worker – Learning Disabilities & Autism
Employer: Staff 2000 Recruitment
Location: Truro & Hayle Area, Cornwall
Job Type: Agency / 0 Hours Contract
Start Date: June 2026
Pay Rate: £14.24 per hour + enhancements
About the Role
Staff 2000 Recruitment are currently recruiting experienced Support Workers to work on behalf of one of our valued clients within a Learning Disabilities Unit in the Truro and Hayle area.
This is an agency position offered on a 0 hours contract; however, the client has advised there will be high volume hours available from June onwards. The role involves supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs in a safe, person-centred environment.
We are looking for compassionate, reliable and experienced individuals who are passionate about delivering high standards of care and support.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
* Supporting service users with daily living activities
* Promoting independence and person-centred care
* Assisting with personal care where required
* Supporting individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs
* Following care plans and risk assessments
* Maintaining accurate records and documentation
* Working effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
* Ensuring safeguarding procedures and health & safety standards are always followed
* Providing emotional support and encouragement to service users
Requirements
Applicants must have:
* Minimum 1 year’s experience working within the care sector
* Experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities preferred
* All mandatory training certificates
* Epilepsy Awareness training
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
If you do not currently have an updated DBS, this is something Staff 2000 Recruitment can assist you with applying for.
What We Offer
* Competitive hourly pay of £14.24 per hour + enhancements
* High volume agency hours available
* Weekly pay
* Ongoing support from our friendly recruitment team
* Flexible working opportunities
* Opportunity to gain experience within specialist services
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be:
* Caring and compassionate
* Reliable and punctual
* Able to work independently and as part of a team
* Confident supporting vulnerable adults
* Professional with excellent communication skills
* Flexible to work shifts including days, nights and weekends where required
If you're keen to sign up, please get in touch today. We're looking to sign up around 15 support workers in the area in readiness for the role starting in June. Full and Part time hours will be available, days and nights.
Sponsorship is not an option, please don't apply if you are on sponsorship or require a new sponsor