We run our services on a not‑for‑profit basis. We invest every penny back into our services – and our people. So, if you are enthusiastic, motivated and committed to supporting people with learning disabilities to live fulfilling lives, then Turning Point is for you.
About the people you will be supporting: We are a group of people with learning disabilities that require a high level of support. We have lived together for a number of years and enjoy spending time together while also having individual interests, to which we need support to be able to take part in.
We support people who can demonstrate behaviours that can be considered challenging. The majority of the people we support need a high level of support with regard to personal care, although moving and handling needs are minimal.
Shift Patterns: Please note that this is a night role. You will be working from 8:45 pm to 8:00 am.
Responsibilities
* Assisting with personal care needs
* Preparing food for us or with our involvement when we want
* Supporting us with food and drinks
* Manual handling
* Supporting us with medication, including creams and lotions
* Ensuring our record keeping is maintained to the highest standard, including finance records which will be audited
* Helping us manage our money safely
* Keeping our home clean and tidy
* Ensuring our health and safety is maintained
* Making sure we have an interesting and varied day
* Liaising with the landlord regarding our tenancies and any repairs
Qualifications and Attributes
* Passionate, caring and enthusiastic
* Flexible, patient and non‑judgemental
* A great team player with lots of energy
* Able to demonstrate good communication skills, including understanding non‑verbal communication
* Able to complete the physical aspects of the role such as manual handling where needed
* Transferable experience of helping people to manage anxiety
What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether it’s ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career – we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package.
Queensbury, England – £23,808 based on 37 hours, £28,995 based on 45 hours (£12.34 per hour) Contract. Posted by: Turning Point. Posted: Sunday, 2 November 2025.
All applicants must have a full UK driving licence to be considered for this role.
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