Learning Disabilities Support Worker

Recruiter
Tezlom
Location
Edgware
Salary
£12.71 per hour (Weekly pay)
Contract
Contract
Work pattern
Not Specified
First listed by Ontap
17 October 2026
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Job description

Tezlom is currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Support Workers to join our team, working across supported housing services, residential homes, and care settings to support service users with learning disablities and mental health needs in Edgeware, London

This role involves supporting young adults and adults with learning disabilities, as well as individuals who may have autism, mental health needs, or additional complex support requirements

This is a great opportunity for experienced carers looking for flexible bank shifts while making a real difference in people s lives.

Key Responsibilities

As a Support Worker, your duties will include:

Providing person-centred support to adults and young adults with learning disabilities
Supporting service users with daily living skills (cooking, cleaning, budgeting, and personal care)
Promoting independence, dignity, choice, and inclusion
Supporting individuals with social activities, education, and community access
Assisting with medication in line with care plans (where required)
Encouraging positive routines and emotional wellbeing
Supporting individuals with challenging behaviour in a calm and professional manner
Completing accurate daily notes, reports, and care documentation
Working as part of a team to deliver safe and high-quality care

About You

We are looking for candidates who are:

Experienced in working with learning disabilities (essential)
Caring, patient, and compassionate
Reliable and flexible to work bank shifts (days, evenings, weekends, nights)
Confident supporting vulnerable adults in a respectful and professional way
Able to build positive and trusting relationships with service users
Able to work independently and as part of a team

Requirements

Previous experience working with learning disabilities (essential)
Right to work in the UK
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)

Desirable (Not Essential)

Care Certificate
Driver (preferred but not essential)

What We Offer

Flexible bank shifts to suit your availability
Competitive hourly pay
Variety of work across supported housing and residential settings
Ongoing support from Tezlom Recruitment
Opportunity to develop skills within health & social care
Friendly and supportive working environment

Apply Today

If you are passionate about supporting people to live fulfilling and independent lives, we would love to hear from you

Contact Tezlom Recruitment today and one of our consultants will be in touch

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