Mencap is seeking Relief Support Workers to join our team in Bexhill On Sea.
As a Relief 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.
Your responsibilities include assisting with daily activities and providing emotional support, playing a vital role in their lives.
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.
Contract options
Relief
Shift times
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!
* Monday to Sunday shifts:
* 07:00-14:30
* 09:00-16:30
* 14:30-22:00
* Weekends: 10:00-15:00
JOB ID: 34244
*All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.
We are an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organization, welcoming applications from disabled individuals and those from Black and Asian communities, as they are underrepresented within our workforce.
* Flexibility to work the hours you choose
* Annual leave based on hours worked
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* A supportive and inclusive work environment
About Mencap
Our vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with learning disabilities to live happy and healthy lives.
We support people with learning disabilities, their families, and carers. We advocate for a kinder, fairer, and more inclusive society.
Everyone at Mencap works with people with learning disabilities, either providing support, advice, or as colleagues.
Belonging at Mencap is for everyone, every day, everywhere.
* Everyone is expected to treat people well and promote inclusivity.
* We believe in growth and learning; making mistakes is part of that process.
* We aim for all people to feel respected, valued, and safe to be themselves.
We have Belonging network groups that meet online, open to all colleagues, including groups for Black and Asian individuals, LGBTQIA+, disabled or those with long-term health conditions, women, parents, and carers.
We encourage everyone to apply to work at Mencap. We offer various contract types and working patterns. Experience is not mandatory; your personality and values are what matter. We will provide training and development to help you succeed.
Salary: £12.21 + excellent benefits and training
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