Learning Disability Support Worker
About this role
Job Advertisement: Bank / Relief Learning Disability Support Worker
Position: Relief Support Worker / Learning Disability Support Worker
Location: 32-34 Bourton Road, Buckingham, MK18 1BE (Aylesbury Supported Living Service)
Pay Rate: £13.45 per hour
Contract Type: Bank / Relief (0 Hours - Flexible working hours to fit your lifestyle)
Closing Date: 31st August 2026
About the Role
As a supportive bridge staffing agency, we are partnering to recruit a compassionate and dedicated Bank / Relief Learning Disability Support Worker for our supported living service in Buckingham.
As a Support Worker, you will make a real, daily difference in the lives of the individuals we support. Whether helping with daily routines, personal care, offering companionship, or joining in with fun activities, you will play a vital role in ensuring they lead happy, fulfilled, and independent lives. You will also assist with light household duties, encouraging resident participation where appropriate to maintain a clean, comfortable home environment.
Key Responsibilities
Person-Centred Support: Assist individuals with daily routines, personal care, and developing life skills to promote independence.
Companionship & Activities: Provide meaningful companionship, share laughs, and support residents in participating in a wide variety of engaging activities.
Household Support: Carry out light domestic duties to keep the home clean, tidy, and welcoming, involving residents whenever possible.
Empowerment: Act as a positive role model, supporting individuals to achieve their personal goals and aspirations.
What We Are Looking For
Experience & Qualifications: Ideally holding, or willing to work towards, a Diploma/NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent), with a strong commitment to high-quality care standards.
Personality: A positive, patient, and enthusiastic "can-do" attitude with a genuine passion for supporting others.
Communication: Excellent communication skills and a natural ability to build trusting, positive relationships with residents and colleagues.
Benefits & Rewards
Competitive Pay: £13.45 per hour.
Flexibility: Bank / Relief contract offering adaptable hours to suit your lifestyle and commitments.
Generous Leave: 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays, pro-rata).
Wellbeing Support: Workplace pension and Employee Assistance Programme.
Perks & Schemes: Free uniform, free enhanced DBS check, and our "My Rewards" programme offering discounts on shopping, dining, and days out.