Support Care Workers – Disability Services
Location: Thetford, Norfolk
Pro Rata Salary: £23,810 (£12.21 ph)
Contract options available for Days Only or Waking Nights Only, and mixed if wanted
Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? Do you thrive in a supportive, person-centred environment?
We are looking for dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team in Thetford, working across both residential and supported living services within a 24/7 disability support setting.
You'll support individuals with their daily routines, engage in fun and meaningful activities, and use a Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) approach to promote wellbeing and manage behaviours that may be challenging. Some personal care and use of the Hoist will be required when needed
Our services are lively and engaging—whether it’s arts and crafts, a trip to the cinema, shopping outings, sensory sessions, or a weekend break to the seaside, no two days are the same. You’ll be part of a team that makes these moments possible.
Shift Options: Support Care Workers – Disability Services - Thetford, Norfolk
* Full-time and part-time roles available
* Day Shifts: Typically a variety of hours between 7 am and 10 pm
* Waking Night Shifts: Usually 9 pm/10 pm to 7 am
* Sleep-in shifts may be available, with an additional payment of £63.70 per night
* All rotas are planned across 7 days, so flexibility is key
* Contract options available for Days Only or Waking Nights Only
What We Offer: -Support Care Workers – Disability Services - Thetford, Norfolk
At Mencap, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
* 24 days’ annual leave (excluding bank holidays, pro rata)
* Access to a wide range of retail discounts and health cash plans
* Interest-free loans and other financial support schemes
* A positive and inclusive working environment with ongoing training and development
Please note: All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.
Whether you're an experienced support worker or new to the sector, if you have compassion, dedication, and a desire to empower others, we want to hear from you
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