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Mencap
Location:
Redruth, United Kingdom
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Job Reference:
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Posted:
12.07.2025
Expiry Date:
26.08.2025
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Job Description:
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Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Redruth.
DRIVER ESSENTIAL FOR THIS ROLE
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.
Daily activities may include carriage driving, dance classes, volunteering jobs, walks along the beach, café trips, power boating, and swimming. Every day is a new day at this service! It is a very active house, where there is always something going on!
We support 4 people within one household who all get along very well, with a range of different support needs.
What we're looking for:
* A genuine passion for supporting others.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships.
* Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
* A positive and empathetic attitude towards individuals with learning disabilities.
* This role requires you to be a driver.
Contract options:
* Full-time: 37.5 hrs
* Part-time: flexible hours based on availability
Shift times:
All our services are 24hr care. We prepare the rotas at least 4 weeks in advance so you can plan your personal and social life!
* Days: Between 07:00-22:00
* Sleep-ins: 22:00-07:00
There is also a sleep-in available where you will receive an enhanced flat rate payment of £63.70.
*All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.
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Benefits
Why join Mencap?
* 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.
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