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Relief Support Worker - Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath
Client: Mencap
Location: Haywards Heath, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: c091875fb1b1
Job Views: 5
Posted: 02.07.2025
Expiry Date: 16.08.2025
Job Description:
Job Advert
Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Relief Support Workers to join our team in Haywards Heath.
As a Relief Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. You will support a diverse group of people with unique abilities and needs, assisting with daily activities and providing emotional support. The individuals we support enjoy various hobbies and activities and love going out in the community, requiring support during outings.
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.
* Support with personal care and manual handling.
Shift times: All our services are 24-hour care. Rotas are prepared at least 4 weeks in advance to help you plan your personal and social life.
Contract options:
* Relief
Additional information: There is also a non-contractual sleep-in option with an enhanced flat rate payment of £63.70. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from disabled individuals and those from Black and Asian communities, which are underrepresented in our workforce.
Benefits:
* Flexibility to work the hours you choose.
* Annual leave entitlement based on hours worked.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities.
* A supportive and inclusive work environment.
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