• An opportunity has arisen for a compassionate, person-centred Independent Living Facilitator to join a dedicated adult social care team.

• This role focuses on supporting adults and young people with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, autism, sensory impairments, or dementia to live more independently and achieve their personal goals.

• Working flexibly across community, centre-based, and home settings, the post holder will provide tailored, outcome-focused support aligned with individuals’ Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) outcomes.

• The role involves keyworking responsibilities, personal care, safeguarding, and delivering activities that promote independence, inclusion, and well-being.

• Deliver person-centred, outcome-focused interventions in the community, resource centres, and other appropriate settings.

• Act as keyworker for individuals—planning, facilitating, and reviewing support based on personal goals.

• Support individuals in developing life skills, accessing community resources, and achieving EHCP outcomes.

• Facilitate group and one-to-one activities to build confidence, communication, and independence.

• Provide emotional, behavioural and practical support, including personal care and manual handling.

• Conduct risk assessments and ensure all health and safety, safeguarding, and GDPR protocols are followed.

• Maintain accurate service and client records, contributing to reviews and progress reports.

• Promote access to assistive technology and digital tools to increase independence and self-management.

• Liaise effectively with families, professionals, and partner organisations to coordinate support.

• Take part in transport duties and occasional evening/weekend work, based on service requirements.

• Experience working with adults or young people with physical and/or learning disabilities, autism, or sensory needs.

• Proven ability to deliver outcome-based, person-centred support aligned with EHCP goals.

• Skilled in delivering personal care, manual handling, and emotional support with dignity and respect.

• Ability to conduct and implement risk assessments in accordance with health and safety legislation.

• Experience facilitating group and individual activities promoting inclusion and well-being.

• Familiarity with safeguarding adults' procedures and experience supporting vulnerable individuals to stay safe.

• Competent in communication (written and verbal), record keeping, and professional engagement.

• Knowledge of local community resources, digital tools, and support networks for adults with disabilities.

• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards this qualification).

• Confidence working both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

• Hours Per Week: 28.8 hours (Monday to Friday, 08:30–15:30).

• DBS Requirement: Enhanced DBS required.