Care Assistant

4 weeks ago


Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Mencap Full time
About the Role

Mencap is excited to announce the launch of a new service and is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Care Assistants to join our team.

We offer both full-time and part-time roles, welcoming applications from all interested individuals. For any overnight shifts, you will receive an enhanced flat rate payment.

Working Hours: Shifts will be scheduled on a rota basis, including weekdays, weekends, and bank holidays, covering mornings, afternoons, evenings, and overnight shifts.

Key Responsibilities

As a Care Assistant, your primary responsibility will be to deliver exceptional support that enables individuals to lead a more comfortable, dignified, and fulfilling life. Your duties will include:

  1. Promoting Independence: Assisting individuals with daily living tasks such as managing finances, household chores, scheduling appointments, and preparing nutritious meals.
  2. Effective Communication: Building positive relationships and helping individuals understand their surroundings, fostering social connections.
  3. Community Engagement: Encouraging participation in local activities and events to enhance life skills and personal identity.
  4. Personal Care: Supporting individuals with their personal hygiene routines, including medication reminders and assistance with bathing and using the restroom.

Not all Care Assistant positions require extensive personal care duties.

About Mencap

Mencap is a leading organization dedicated to providing outstanding support to individuals with learning disabilities. Our mission is to create a world where these individuals are valued, heard, and included in society.

We prioritize the needs of those we support in every aspect of our work. In return for your commitment and dedication, you will gain valuable work experience and access to a range of excellent benefits alongside competitive pay.

Benefits
  • 24 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the potential for additional leave based on service.
  • Service-related sick pay after completing a probation period.
  • Pension contributions through the NEST Scheme.
  • Life assurance coverage for a designated beneficiary.
  • Access to loans for various purposes after six months of employment.
  • Discounts and cashback opportunities at numerous retailers.
  • Health cash plan options for dental and therapy expenses.
  • Comprehensive employee assistance program for support and advice.
  • Access to award-winning training and development opportunities.

At Mencap, we collaborate with individuals with learning disabilities to provide high-quality, flexible services that empower them to live as independently as possible in their communities.



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