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Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Relief Support Workers to join our incredible team in Marazion, Penzance.
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.
You will be supporting 4 people who live in their own self contained flats. The work is hugely varying from, supporting with going out into the community, playing PlayStation or card games, going out on the bus or train, help with banking / paying bills, cooking and supporting with finances and medication. No day is the same.
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.
Contract options :
· Relief
Shift times :
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 - shifts can be split and start / end times changed. Can be discussed at interview.
There is also a sleep-in available where you will receive an enhanced flat rate payment of £61.20.
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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.