Dedicated Support Worker for Lady with Learning Disability

2 months ago


Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Mencap Full time

About Us

Mencap is a leading charity dedicated to supporting people with learning disabilities and their families.

The Role: Female Support Worker

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Female Support Worker to provide personalized care and support to a lady with a learning disability and Fragile X Syndrome. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in someone's life, fostering independence and enriching their daily experiences.

Responsibilities:

  • Administering medication as prescribed.
  • Accompanying her on outings and activities, including day trips and cultural events like concerts and pantomimes.
  • Providing full support during swimming sessions, ensuring her safety and enjoyment in the water.
  • Offering assistance with personal care tasks, promoting dignity and respect.
  • Maintaining a structured daily routine to promote stability and well-being.
  • Preparing nutritious meals to meet her dietary needs.
  • Engaging in creative activities such as arts and crafts, baking, and music.
  • Facilitating learning activities involving letters, numbers, and cognitive stimulation.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • An energetic individual with a positive attitude and a knack for creativity, bringing joy to each day.
  • A patient and calm person who can effectively communicate and build rapport.
  • Someone who demonstrates respect for personal space and belongings.
  • Previous experience supporting adults with learning disabilities is essential.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills.
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued.


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