Company:
Mencap
Location: St Austell
Closing Date: 01/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Female Support Workers to join our incredible team in St Austell. As a Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. You will be working with a diverse group of people, each with their own unique abilities and needs. From assisting with daily activities to providing emotional support, you'll play a vital role in their life. You will be supporting a lady in her own home, who has a love of animals and the colour pink. Every day will be different and never dull. What 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. Contract options : • Part-time:25 hours per week All our services are 24hr care. We prepare the rotas at least 4 weeks in advance so you can still plan your personal and social life! There is also a sleep-in available where you will receive an enhanced flat rate payment of £ 62.45. *All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references. Job ID: 32626 We are an equitable, diverse and inclusive organisation and we particularly welcome and encourage disabled applicants and those from the Black and Asian communities to apply for the role as they are under-represented within the workforce. 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. About MencapJoin us at Mencap and be part of a team that believes 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 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!
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