Overview
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We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team in Spalding. As a Support Worker, you will make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. You will work with a diverse group of people, each with their own abilities and needs.
Responsibilities
* Assist with daily activities and provide emotional support.
* Work with individuals to promote independence and wellbeing.
* Contribute to a caring, inclusive environment and build meaningful relationships with those you support.
What We Are 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.
* Ability to perform personal care as required.
Contract Options
* Full-time: 37.5 hrs
* Various part-time hours are also available
Shift Times
* All services are 24-hour care. Rotas are prepared at least 4 weeks in advance.
* Shifts include weekdays, weekends and bank holidays; sleep-ins may be required with enhanced pay (£63.70 for sleep-ins).
Requirements
* All roles subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.
Benefits
* 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time) plus pension and other benefits.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities.
* A supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued.
About Mencap
Our vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives. We support people with a learning disability, their families and carers, and advocate for a kinder, fairer, and more inclusive society.
Belonging at Mencap is for everyone, every day, everywhere. We are an equitable, diverse and inclusive organisation and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Additional Information
We welcome applicants regardless of background and are not looking for a specific type of experience. Your personality and values will help you succeed, and we provide training and development to support you in the role.
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