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Are you ready to make a real difference in someone’s life? At Mencap, we’re looking for passionate, caring individuals to join our team of Support Workers in Bury St Edmunds.
Whether you're looking for a full-time career or a flexible role to fit around your life, we have opportunities to suit you.
About the role
You’ll be supporting people with learning disabilities to live their best lives — filled with laughter, independence, and fun. From karaoke nights and cinema trips to shopping sprees and meals out, no two days are the same!
In this rewarding role, you’ll provide personalised support based on each individual’s needs, including personal care and manual handling. You’ll assist with daily routines, join in on activities, and use a person-centred, Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) approach to help manage behaviours that may be challenging.
Please see attached full Job Description for more information.
Shifts & Hours:
1. We have full time and part-time roles available, so we can be flexible with what hours you are looking for
2. Day shifts can vary between 7am-10pm and weekend work is included in this role so flexibility is essential
*All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.
*Equality Act in the UK
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Benefits
Here at Mencap, we offer an impressive range of benefits designed to support and reward our employees to ensure that our teams feel valued and appreciated.
Our benefits package offers 24 days of paid holiday (excluding bank holidays, pro rata), along with a range of perks such as discounts at leading high-street retailers, access to health cash plans, interest-free loans, and many more exciting offerings.
For more details on what we have to offer, please see the attached document outlining all the fantastic benefits available to you as a member of our team!