Location:Warminster/Devizes
Calling all compassionate, caring and motivated individuals!
Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.
Mencap is looking fordedicated Support Workersto join our fantastic team inWarminster/Devizes.
As a Support Worker, youll have the chance tomake a real and lasting differencein the lives of people with learning disabilities. Youll work with a diverse group of individuals, each with their own unique strengths, personalities, and support needs.
From supporting with everyday activities to offering emotional encouragement and companionship, your role will be varied, rewarding, and truly meaningful.
Advertising End Date:22 May 2026
What were looking for
Wed love to hear from you if you have:
* Agenuine passionfor supporting others
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to buildpositive, meaningful relationships
* Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays
* Apositive, empathetic, and person-centred approach
Contract option
* Full-time:37.5 hours per week
Shift patterns
Our services provide24-hour care, and rotas are preparedat least 4 weeks in advance, giving you the flexibility to plan your personal and social life.
* Day shifts:Between 07:00 22:00
* Sleep-ins:22:00 07:00
* Sleep-in payment:Enhanced flat-rate payment of£64.20 per sleep-in
*All roles are subject to anenhanced DBS checkand suitable references.
Our commitment to inclusion
Mencap is anequitable, diverse and inclusive organisation. We particularly welcome and encourage applications fromdisabled candidatesand individuals fromBlack and Asian communities, as these groups are currently under-represented within our workforce.
BenefitsYour Benefits at Mencap
At Mencap, we believe inlooking after the people who look after others. Thats why we offer a fantastic range of benefits designed to support, reward, and show appreciation for our teams.
Youll enjoy:
* 24 days of paid annual leave(excluding bank holidays, pro rata)
* Access toexclusive discountswith leading high-street retailers
* Health Cash Plansto support your wellbeing
* Interest-free loansand a range of other valuable perks
Theres plenty more to explore! You can find full details in the attached document and by visiting the link below to see all the great benefits available to you as part of the Mencap team:
About MencapOur Vision & Belonging at Mencap
Our vision is for theUK to be the best place in the worldfor people with a learning disability to livehappy, healthy lives.
Were here to support people with a learning disability, their families, and their carers. We also campaign for akinder, fairer and more inclusive society, where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.
At Mencap, everyone plays a part. Whether youre directly supporting people, offering advice, or working alongside colleagues,we all work together to make a difference.
Belonging at Mencap
Belonging at Mencap is foreveryone, every day, everywhere.
* Everyone is expected to treat others with kindness and help make Mencap an inclusive organisation
* We believe in learning and growing every day. Its okay to make mistakes what matters is that we learn from them and make positive changes
* Everyone should feelrespected, valued and safeto be themselves at work
To support this, we have a range ofBelonging Network Groupsthat meet online and are open to all colleagues. These include groups for people who identify as Black and Asian, LGBTQIA+, disabled or living with a long-term health condition, women, parents and carers as well as allies.
Working at Mencap
We encourageeveryoneto apply to work at Mencap and offer a variety of contract types and working patterns to suit different needs and lifestyles.
You dont need specific experience to apply your values, personality and commitmentare what matter most. xsngvjr Well provide full training and ongoing development to help you succeed and grow in your role.