Job Advert
Female Support Worker - Llanelli
Locations:
Llanelli (SA14, SA15 & SA17) - one position per location Contract:
Full-time (37.5 hrs) or Part-time (flexible hours)
Who we support: Adults with learning disabilities, each with their own interests and routines-arts & crafts, baking, swimming, shopping, attending local rugby matches, day trips, or community groups. Some have jobs; others prefer concerts or movie nights. Independence and community participation are at the heart of everything we do.
What you'll do:
Personal care, household routines, and meaningful daily activities Help with community outings-cafés, cinema visits, social meet-ups, clubs Assist with transport using residents' mobility vehicles (you'll need a full UK driving licence.) Provide attentive, consistent support to enable each person to live the life they choose
Shifts & Pay:
Hourly rate: £12.60 per hour Day shifts:
mix of mornings, afternoons, evenings (staffing rotas 4 weeks in advance) Sleep-in:
one per week Waking nights:
10 pm-7 am (only at our dedicated night service-optional)
Why choose Mencap?
Every day is different-variety, fun, and fulfilment Supportive, person-centred team Flexible hours to fit your lifestyle Chance to make a real difference in people's lives
You'd be perfect if you:
Are caring, reliable & enthusiastic Hold a full UK (or EU) driving licence-own car is a bonus Are interested in working flexible shifts-including mornings, evenings, sleep-ins, and optionally waking nights.
Apply now: Take the next step-join Mencap as a Female Support Worker in Llanelli and help adults with learning disabilities lead independent, vibrant lives. Flexible contracts available.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Benefits
As well as knowing that what we do is making a positive difference to people's lives, you will receive fair pay and have access to a wide range of rewards and benefits as one of our employees.
24 days holiday plus bank holidays Annual leave increases with long service up to 27 days per year plus the ability to buy up to another 10 days via our HolidayPlus scheme Service related sick pay when 6 month probation is completed Discounts and cashback from 3% to 30% at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via Mencap Extras Access to award winning training and development £500 Refer a friend scheme
And many more!
About Mencap
At Mencap we work in partnership with people with a learning disability. We do this by providing high quality, flexible services that support people, including young adults, to live as independently as possible in their own homes and in the community.
Everyone wants a purposeful job - to do something meaningful. At Mencap, we can give you that. You will have opportunities to develop as a person, colleague, leader and activist.
You'll make new friends and feel inspired to reach your potential. We will ask a lot of you - but you'll get back so much more. With us, it is never 'just a job'.
In return for your hard work and passion, we can give you real meaning and purpose in your work.