Support Worker Advocate

4 days ago


Peterborough, Peterborough, United Kingdom Mencap Full time
About the Role
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual seeking a rewarding career in support work? Mencap is looking for talented Support Workers to join our team in Peterborough and surrounding areas. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with learning disabilities to live independently, make informed decisions, and participate in their local community.

We are committed to providing high-quality care and support that meets the unique needs of each individual. Our services cater to a diverse range of people, and we strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that promotes positive relationships and life skills.

If you possess excellent communication skills, a genuine passion for supporting others, and a flexible approach to working varying shifts, including evenings and weekends, this could be an ideal opportunity for you. We also require candidates to have a valid driving license and business insurance, as some roles involve supporting individuals in accessing the wider community.

The estimated salary for this position is £20,000 - £25,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

This role requires a DBS check and suitable references. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, particularly those who are under-represented within the workforce.
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