This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. Job Title: Day Services Support Worker Job Location: Royal Forest Centre Salary: £25,584 - £26,835 per annum Hours per Week: 37.00 Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 23/04/2025 Job Requisition Number: 3453 This post is not open to job share Supporting someone to regain their confidence and independence. Making them feel important. This is why we do it. This is why we care. As part of our Adult Social Care team, amazing moments like these will be part of daily life as you support those who need us most. With an array of brilliant benefits - including an employee assistance programme, tax-free childcare, cycle to work scheme and staff discounts - you've got a rewarding role in every sense. Watch our short video Adult Social Care Inhouse to get an idea of what it's like to work in our Adult Social Care team. About the role: We have a full time Day Service Supporter vacancy at The Royal Forest Centre based in Cinderford The Royal Forest Centre is a Community Resource Centre for adults with learning disabilities within the Forest Of Dean District boundaries. People generally attend one to five days a week taking part in a range of social and creative activities. The Resource Centre is a repurposed building where there are facilities to meet the needs of adults with severe learning disabilities as well as people with learning disabilities who wish to access the local community with support. Our Services are continuously evolving, and as such, this role and related responsibilities may be subject to minor change. Please email ASCrecruitmentgloucestershire.gov.uk to arrange an informal discussion. About you: As well as an NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification, you'll have hands-on experience working with people with learning disabilities. Committed to enhancing the lives of people with a range of abilities, you'll be confident helping individuals with personal care. The key is to provide support in a sensitive, flexible way, listening as well as communicating. With every opportunity to learn, you'll be keen to develop and take our service from strength to strength. About us: It's a fantastic time to join Gloucestershire County Council, as we transform our Adult Social Care services. Through our team, we're helping people with increasingly complex needs to remain independent and have a say in how they live. To succeed, we need people who'll go the extra mile to see others well and happy and give families peace of mind. People who know that caring is the most rewarding feeling around. Join us, and you'll have a great opportunity to make a real impact on people's lives. It's a chance to help us take our service to new heights. And we'll say thank you with a range of excellent benefits as well as the training and support to develop your career. We genuinely care about our colleagues and support their wellbeing. Apply now: Please write your application with consideration for the essential and desirable criteria in the Job Profile which you will find in the Additional Information section below. This should include examples of why you should be considered; and the experience, skills and knowledge that you would bring to the post. All applications are welcome, and we encourage applicants to visit the Royal Forest Centre. Please, contactASCrecruitmentgloucestershire.gov.uk to arrange an informal discussion or visit. Or apply by clicking on the button below. The council will consider sponsorship for this role, in line with Home Office regulations and subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks. Additional Information: To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below: Day Services Support Worker Job Worker This Position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early due to the volume of applications received and / or due to the needs of the service. The advert will be open for a minimum of 7 business days. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit your application as early as possible. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire's diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a 'customer facing role' must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.