Adult Support Worker

24 hours ago

Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Royal Mencap Society Full time
Temporary Support Worker - Loughborough (BR) - Maternity Leave

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team in Loughborough, covering a maternity leave position for 9-12 months.

The successful candidate will work a mix of morning and afternoon shifts, including two weekends per month. Shift patterns include 07:30-15:00 and 14:30-22:00.

As a Support Worker, you will provide exceptional support to individuals with learning disabilities, enabling them to live independently and confidently. Your role will involve:

  • Assisting with personal care, including bathing, showering, and using the bathroom.
  • Supporting individuals to manage their daily lives, including budgeting, paying bills, and cooking healthy meals.
  • Developing strong relationships and communication skills to promote positive interactions and understanding.
  • Encouraging community participation and social inclusion, helping individuals to access local events and activities.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and welcome applicants with disabilities to apply. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • Annual leave increasing with long service, up to 27 days per year, plus the option to purchase additional leave.
  • Service-related sick pay after completing six months' probation.
  • Pension contributions into the NEST Scheme, with NI savings.
  • Death in service life cover for a nominated beneficiary.
  • Loans for debt consolidation, bikes, computers, and phones after six months' service.
  • Interest-free season ticket loans.
  • Discounts and cashback at high street shops, cinemas, gyms, and more via Mencap Extras.
  • Access to a health cash plan for dental, glasses, and therapy expenses.
  • Free access to our employee assistance program for advice and support.
  • Award-winning training and development opportunities.

About Mencap

We work in partnership with people with learning disabilities, providing high-quality services that support individuals to live independently and confidently in their own homes and communities. We offer a competitive salary of £25,643 per annum, pro-rata, plus excellent benefits.

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