Female Support Worker

Job Overview

Female Support Worker – Leeds, LS17

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with learning disabilities with daily activities.
• Provide emotional support and encouragement.
• Promote independence and facilitate participation in community and leisure activities.
• Support goals such as travel, cooking, gardening, shopping, and other hobbies.
• Encourage personal initiative, e.g., opening curtains to boost self‑esteem.

Qualifications & Experience

• Passion for supporting others.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships.
• Empathetic and positive attitude.
• Flexible, able to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, holidays.
• Full UK driving licence is preferred.
• Female only applicants.

Contract & Working Hours

• Contract: 30 Hours per week (female support worker).
• Shift times: days 07:00‑10:00; waking nights 10:00‑07:00.
• Sleep‑in shift available with enhanced flat rate payment of £64.20.

Requirements

• Enhanced DBS check required.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Due to the nature of this service, we are looking for female only applicants. This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1.

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