Support Worker - Princes Risborough, Princes Risborough
Client:
Mencap
Location:
Princes Risborough, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
377704ed4cc1
Job Views:
4
Posted:
25.06.2025
Expiry Date:
09.08.2025
Job Description:
Job Advert
Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking a passionate Support Worker to join our team in Princes Risborough. This is a permanent, full-time position.
We operate two Supported Living Services where seven adults with Learning Disabilities share their homes and enjoy a good quality of life. As a Support Worker, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference, supporting individuals to live the life they choose, respecting their unique abilities and needs.
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.
* Ability to reduce social isolation and increase independence and confidence among individuals with learning disabilities.
* Support individuals to access their local communities fully.
Contract options:
* Full-time, 37.5 hours per week.
Shift times:
Our services provide 24-hour care. Rotas are prepared at least 4 weeks in advance to help plan your personal and social life.
* Days and weekends: 8am-6pm, 3pm-8pm, 11am-6pm, 7am-6pm, 12noon-10pm.
* Sleep-ins: 2pm - 2.30pm next day, with an enhanced flat rate payment of £63.70.
*All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.
Additional information:
This position is not suitable for those seeking sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa or currently holding one, as the role does not meet the UKVI minimum salary threshold.
Benefits:
* 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time) plus benefits including pension and holiday buying options.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities.
* A supportive, inclusive work environment where contributions are valued.
Please note: If you are not a passport holder of the country for the vacancy, you might need a work permit. For more information, check our Blog.
Applications should be submitted via the 'Apply now' button. Do not provide bank or payment details during application.
Created on 25/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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