Day Service Support Worker (35 hours 5 days a week)
| Posting date: | 14 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 May 2026 |
| Location: | Barry, The Vale of Glamorgan |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Vale of Glamorgan Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SS01113 |
Summary
Driving Licence: Full required
Closing date
19-May-2026
Reference Number
SS01113
Location
Barry
Actual salary
£13.47 - £13.69 per Hour
Contract Type
Permanent
Position Type
Full Time
About us
Within Learning Disability Day Services, we support adults with a learning disability who
may also have complex needs to access a wide range of day time opportunities, which
may be work, volunteering, educational or leisure based. We offer person-centred
support to maximise potential, increase independence and achieve wellbeing outcomes.
Ambitious - Forward thinking, embracing new ways of working and investing in our future.
Open - Open to different ideas and being accountable for the decisions we take.
Together - Working together as a team that engages with our customers and partners, respects diversity and is committed to quality services.
Proud - Proud of the Vale of Glamorgan; proud to serve our communities and to be part of the Vale of Glamorgan Council.
About the role
Pay Details: Grade 4 Spinal Point 6-7 £25,949 - £26,403 Pro Rata £13.47 - £13.69 Per Hour
Hours of Work / Working Pattern: 35 hours Monday-Friday
Main Place of Work: Woodlands and Trysor O’Le
Description:
You will support individuals with a learning disability who may also
have complex needs, to participate in meaningful day opportunities in the
community and at the service base, to enable them to achieve their wellbeing
outcomes. This will involve driving duties, to safely transport individuals to
activities, as per their person-centered plans. You will be required to attend to
the personal care and health needs of individuals. You will also maintain
records and help to compile reports.
About you
What You Need:
• Experience of working with Adults with Learning Disabilities
• Experience of driving large vehicles, with a willingness to drive wheelchair adapted
vehicles, when required
• Experience of meeting individuals’ personal care needs
• Good general standard of education
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Reliable, flexible and sensitive
Additional information
DBS Check Required: Adults Enhanced
Driving Licence: Full
For Further Information, contact: Ross Asquith 07927678251 / Sarah Sidman-Jones 07816881459
Please see attached job description / person specification for further information.
Closing date
19-May-2026
Reference Number
SS01113
Location
Barry
Actual salary
£13.47 - £13.69 per Hour
Contract Type
Permanent
Position Type
Full Time
About us
Within Learning Disability Day Services, we support adults with a learning disability who
may also have complex needs to access a wide range of day time opportunities, which
may be work, volunteering, educational or leisure based. We offer person-centred
support to maximise potential, increase independence and achieve wellbeing outcomes.
Ambitious - Forward thinking, embracing new ways of working and investing in our future.
Open - Open to different ideas and being accountable for the decisions we take.
Together - Working together as a team that engages with our customers and partners, respects diversity and is committed to quality services.
Proud - Proud of the Vale of Glamorgan; proud to serve our communities and to be part of the Vale of Glamorgan Council.
About the role
Pay Details: Grade 4 Spinal Point 6-7 £25,949 - £26,403 Pro Rata £13.47 - £13.69 Per Hour
Hours of Work / Working Pattern: 35 hours Monday-Friday
Main Place of Work: Woodlands and Trysor O’Le
Description:
You will support individuals with a learning disability who may also
have complex needs, to participate in meaningful day opportunities in the
community and at the service base, to enable them to achieve their wellbeing
outcomes. This will involve driving duties, to safely transport individuals to
activities, as per their person-centered plans. You will be required to attend to
the personal care and health needs of individuals. You will also maintain
records and help to compile reports.
About you
What You Need:
• Experience of working with Adults with Learning Disabilities
• Experience of driving large vehicles, with a willingness to drive wheelchair adapted
vehicles, when required
• Experience of meeting individuals’ personal care needs
• Good general standard of education
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Reliable, flexible and sensitive
Additional information
DBS Check Required: Adults Enhanced
Driving Licence: Full
For Further Information, contact: Ross Asquith 07927678251 / Sarah Sidman-Jones 07816881459
Please see attached job description / person specification for further information.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.