Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Worksop on a part time basis.
We are looking for part time Support Worker.
As a Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. From assisting with daily activities to providing emotional support, you’ll play a vital role in their life.
A genuine passion for supporting others.
Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
A positive and empathetic attitude towards individuals with learning disabilities.
Contract options :
~ Part-time
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.
~ Join us at Mencap and be part of a team that believes in equality, diversity, and inclusion. Together, we can create a brighter future for individuals with learning disabilities and empower them to break down any barriers they may face.
Mencap vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with learning disabilities.
All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.
24 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
~ Annual leave increases with long service up to 27 days per year plus the ability to buy up to another 10 days via our HolidayPlus scheme
~ Service related sick pay when 6 month probation is completed
~ Pension contributions into NEST Scheme on a salary sacrifice basis meaning NI savings
~ Death in service life cover for a nominated beneficiary under our life assurance scheme
~ Loans for debt consolidation, bikes, computers and phones when you have been with us for 6 months
~ Interest free season ticket loans
~ Discounts and cashback from 3% to 30% at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via Mencap Extras. Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc.
~ Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support
~ Access to award winning training and development
*T&C's apply based on contract
About Mencap
Our vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives.
We're here to support people with a learning disability, their families and their carers. We fight for a kinder, fairer and more inclusive society for people with a learning disability to live in.
At Mencap, everyone works with people with a learning disability either providing support or advice, or alongside one another as colleagues.
Belonging at Mencap is for everyone, every day, everywhere.
· Everyone is expected to treat people well and make Mencap an inclusive organisation.
· We have Belonging network groups that meet online and are open to all colleagues. The groups include people who identify as Black and Asian, LGBTQIA+, disabled or with a long- term health condition, women, parents and carers, and their allies.
We want to encourage everyone to apply to work at Mencap and we offer a variety of different contract types and working patterns.