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About the Role
We are recruiting for a Relief Facilitator to work on our Me Time Programme. In this role, you will be a valued member of the Me Time Team, demonstrating flexibility and commitment to supporting people in various community settings.
About Me Time
Me Time is Mencap’s social inclusion, leisure, and community-based programme. It supports people with a learning disability to develop skills and confidence, expand their networks, and be fully included in their local community.
The programme offers a range of support through activities and assistance in accessing local opportunities. People with a learning disability choose activities they are interested in, such as arts & crafts, gardening, drama, sports, cooking & baking, and ICT skills. This provides opportunities to learn, develop new skills, make and maintain friendships, and be part of a vibrant local community.
Key Responsibilities
1. Contribute actively and positively as a team member by sharing ideas and solutions to improve performance.
2. Ensure that support plans are person-centred, with the individual fully involved in planning and review processes.
3. Be creative, dynamic, and adaptable to manage potential challenging scenarios related to the needs of those supported.
4. Complete all paperwork promptly, ensuring high-quality reporting and record-keeping.
5. Communicate with dignity and respect at all times with the people supported.
6. Build rapport not only with the individuals supported but also with their wider community, including family members.
7. Support individuals to make decisions and access new opportunities aligned with their desired lifestyle.
Benefits
* Flexible working hours of your choice
* Discounts and cashback offers from 3% to 30% at high street shops, supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays, and more via Mencap Extras
* Annual leave based on hours worked
* Option to purchase a health cash plan for dental, glasses, therapy, etc.
* Free 24/7 employee assistance program for advice and support
* Access to award-winning training and development opportunities
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