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Support Worker - Learning Disabilities

Sterling Cross

Medburn, Newcastle Upon TyneView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£12 to £13

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

You will support adults with learning disabilities to live independently, helping with daily tasks and personal care. The role suits caring, patient people, especially those with some experience or a desire to be trained.

What you'll need

  • Be over 18 and able to work in the Newcastle area
  • Have a caring attitude and good communication skills
  • Experience with adults with learning disabilities is helpful but not required
  • Willing to complete training and background checks
  • Able to work flexible hours if needed

How to boost your chances

  • Show any caring or volunteer work on your CV
  • State clearly you are eager to learn and train
  • Make sure you have the right to work in the UK
  • Give examples of helping others be more independent
  • Apply early as the role may fill quickly

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Job description

Role: Support Worker Setting: Learning Disability Rate: £12.75 - £13.45* Do you want a rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day? A well-established organisation is recruiting Support Workers to join services across the Gateshead and Newcastle areas, supporting adults to live as independently and confidently as possible. Full training and ongoing support will help you build your skills and confidence. Already an experienced Support Worker? You’ll have the chance to bring you…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

11 October 2026

Last checked

15 October 2026

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About the employer

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Sterling Cross

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