Support Worker

15 hours ago

Chard, Somerset, United Kingdom Mencap Full time
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Mencap is seeking a passionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our incredible team in Chard.

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.

What We're Looking For
  • A genuine passion for supporting others.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • A positive and empathetic attitude towards individuals with learning disabilities.

This role requires you to be a driver.

Contract Options

Part-time: flexible hours based on availability.

Shift Times

Days: Between 07:00-10:00

Waking Nights: 10:00-07:00

Shifts will be spread across mornings, afternoons, evenings, and sleep ins, weekends, and bank holidays.

Due to the nature of this service, we are looking for applicants who hold a full, clean driving licence. Within this Service we support three gentleman living in the same home together together with two other individuals living in the community.

All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.

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.

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