Disability Support Assistant

3 weeks ago


Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom Mencap Full time

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Disability Support Assistant to join our team in Darlington. As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities.

The successful candidate will assist with daily activities, provide emotional support, and work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure the best possible outcomes for our service users. This part-time position offers 30 hours per week, including sleep-in shifts, which come with an enhanced flat rate payment of £62.45.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with daily living tasks, such as shopping and outings
  • Provide emotional support and build meaningful relationships with service users
  • Work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary, estimated at around £22,000-£25,000 per annum
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and development
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment


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