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Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Prenton, Wirral.
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.
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 with a full driving licence including Manual cars
Contract options:
·Part-time: 20 HRS
Shift times: am-pm, pm-pm, -, sleep duty,
* Due to the nature of this service we are looking for male only applicants.This post is exempt under the Equality Act, Schedule 9, Part 1.
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!
·Days: Between 07:00-22:00
·Waking Nights: 22:00-07:00
There is also a limited amount of sleep-in's available although not part of your contract where you will receive an enhanced flat rate payment of £
*All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.
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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.