Location
Cannock

About The Role

Learning Disability Support Worker – Woodland View, Cannock

Nexxus Care is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Learning Disability Support Worker to join our team at Woodland View, our specialist short breaks and respite centre in Cannock, Staffordshire.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a supportive, modern environment where you’ll be making a real difference to the lives of adults with learning disabilities.

 About Woodland View

Our 10-bedded centre offers short breaks, respite care, and day support. Facilities include:

  • Spacious en-suite bedrooms with wet rooms.
  • Assistive technology call systems and door sensors for privacy and security.

  • Ceiling track hoist systems for safe and dignified transfers.

  • Sensory projectors, televisions, and adaptable communal areas.

  • Accessible kitchen surfaces to enable independence for wheelchair users.

  • We’re proud to provide a safe, inclusive, and supportive space that enables residents to thrive.

About You

About the Role - 

As a Support Worker, you’ll provide high-quality, person-centred care to individuals with learning disabilities, supporting their independence and wellbeing. Your duties may include:

  • Supporting with washing, bathing, dressing, and personal care while promoting dignity and independence.
  • Assisting at mealtimes, ensuring dietary needs are met and recorded.

  • Following care plans and keeping accurate documentation.

  • Encouraging and supporting residents to take part in activities within the centre.

  • Working closely with colleagues and families to deliver the best possible care.
 

About You - 

We’re looking for someone who is enthusiastic, caring, and confident in supporting people with learning disabilities.

  • Previous experience in a care or support worker role is essential.
  • Experience with learning disabilities is desirable, but training will be provided.

  • Able to work shifts between 7am and 10pm (rota basis).

  • Eligible to work in the UK (proofs required).

  • Willing to complete a DBS check (funded by us, T&Cs apply).

  • Able to provide two professional references.

  • Committed to completing mandatory e-learning and classroom-based induction (fully paid).

About Us

 Why Join Nexxus Care?

When you join our team, you’ll enjoy:

  • Competitive pay with enhanced bank holiday rates.

  • Blue Light Card membership – discounts on shopping, dining, and holidays.

  • Job security – we’re owned by Staffordshire County Council.

  • Refer-a-friend bonus scheme.

  • Funded DBS (T&Cs apply).

  • Paid classroom-based training and ongoing care coaching.

  • Opportunities for career development and qualifications – we’ll support your progression.

  • A welcoming, supportive team where every day is different.

 

If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to become a Learning Disability Support Worker at Woodland View, Cannock.

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