Support Worker

3 months ago


Ollerton, United Kingdom Clickwise for Mencap UK Full time

**Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Ollerton.**

**As a Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. You will be working with a diverse group of people, each with their own unique abilities and needs.**

**From assisting with daily activities to providing emotional support, you’ll play a vital role in their life.**

**Would you like to finish work each day knowing that you have made a difference to somebody else’s life? If yes then this is the job for you**

Full time and Part time contracts are available. We can accommodate shifts for those looking for weekend work only. Just let us know what you are looking for.

Example of shift times are 07:00 am - 14:30 pm, 14:30 pm - 22:00 pm and then waking nights/sleep ins 22:00 pm - 07:00 am. Our Rotas are organised 4 weeks in advance so you can plan your social life well ahead.

No experience is required but we are looking for people who share our values which are
- **We are passionate **about making the world a better place
- **We are inclusive **of everyone
- **We are brave **we challenge and try new things
- **We are positive **in our work and with each other
- **We are kind **to everyone

**Our Service & The People We Support**

Are you a person who likes variety in their work, knowing each day will be different to the last. Here at Ollerton that is the case. We support three females and three males who all social butterflies and love to be busy.

The people we support at Ollerton live in a bungalow and require 24-hour care. The individuals we support choose a range of activities they enjoy being involved in. Some typical examples are
- Local days out to popular parks and restaurants
- Going to the theatre
- Swimming
- Day trips to different locations such as seaside, theme parks, zoo’s, farms and lots more
- Film days
- Arts and Crafts
- Baking

The bungalow has a games room which includes a pool table with other games and activities they enjoy doing together. There is also a large garden which is made use of. In the Summer BBQ’s are a favourite.

**What does a Support Worker do?**

If you choose to work at Mencap, you will be involved in the day to day lives of the people that we support. You will need to provide an outstanding service that enables a more comfortable, dignified and happy life for the people we support. Click here to find out more Typical duties may include:

- Personal care - helping people to get ready for the day - assisting with bathing, showering and using the bathroom.
- Supporting people to live independently - budget management, paying bills, house work, organising appointments and cooking healthy meals.
- Excellent communication skills/relationship building - supporting the person to understand the world around them and promoting positive relationships.
- Community & Social Inclusion
- supporting individuals to access and participate in their local community and social events to promote life skills and individuality.

Job ID: 29903

**Benefits**:
**Why join Mencap**?
- 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time) + a variety of benefits including pension and holiday buying options.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued.

About Mencap

Join us at Mencap and be part of a team that believes in equality, diversity, and inclusion. Together, we can create a brighter future for individuals with learning disabilities and empower them to break down any barriers they may face.

Mencap vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with learning disabilities.

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: £10.75 per hour

Work Location: On the road


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