Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Doncaster, Doncaster, United Kingdom Mencap Full time

Job Advert

At Mencap, we seek passionate Support Workers to join our team in the Doncaster Community, catering to individuals with learning disabilities.

As a Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in the lives of our service users, providing assistance with daily activities and promoting their independence.

Some typical responsibilities include:

  • Supporting individuals with daily tasks such as budget management, paying bills, and cooking healthy meals.
  • Facilitating community and social inclusion by assisting with local community access and participation.
  • Providing personal care, including prompting medication and assisting with bathing and using the bathroom.

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. Due to the nature of the service, we are looking for female-only applicants.

This post is exempt under the Equality Act, Schedule 9, Part 1.

Contract options:

  • Part-time: 20 hours

Shift times:

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

At Mencap, we believe 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's vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with learning disabilities.

If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career that truly makes a difference, apply now.

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.

T&C's apply based on contract.


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