Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Loughborough.
We are looking for full-time Support Workers.
As a Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. You will work 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 lives.
This is an exciting opportunity to work at our brand new service in the Loughborough area, where you can use your caring skills to build positive and meaningful relationships with the people we support.
What we're looking for:
* 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.
All our services are 24-hour care. We prepare rotas at least 4 weeks in advance so you can plan your personal and social life!
* 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.
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 barriers.
Mencap's vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with learning disabilities.
If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career that truly makes a difference, apply now!
As well as knowing that our work makes a positive difference, you will receive fair pay and access to a wide range of rewards and benefits, including:
* 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 27 days with long service, plus the option to buy up to 10 extra days via our HolidayPlus scheme.
* Service-related sick pay after 6 months.
* Pension contributions into NEST Scheme on a salary sacrifice basis, offering NI savings.
* Death in service life cover for a nominated beneficiary.
* Loans for debt consolidation, bikes, computers, and phones after 6 months.
* Interest-free season ticket loans.
* Discounts and cashback at high street shops, supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure parks, holidays, and more via Mencap Extras.
* Option to purchase a health cash plan for dental, glasses, therapy, etc.
* Free 24/7 employee assistance program.
* Quarterly awards and recognition, including the YouRock program at 5-year milestones.
* Access to award-winning training and development. *T&Cs apply based on contract.*
About Mencap
At Mencap, we partner with people with learning disabilities by providing high-quality, flexible services that support independent living in their own homes and communities. We believe everyone deserves a purposeful job — to do something meaningful. We offer opportunities to develop personally, professionally, and as leaders and activists. You’ll make new friends and be inspired to reach your potential. We ask a lot, but you’ll gain so much more. With us, it’s never ‘just a job’. In return for your passion and dedication, we offer real purpose and fulfillment in your work.
£24,570 per annum, pro-rata + excellent benefits.
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