Support Worker

Royal Mencap Society; Southampton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading support organization is hiring Female Support Workers in Hucknall. This role involves assisting individuals with learning disabilities in their daily lives and providing emotional support. Ideal candidates will be compassionate, flexible, and possess excellent communication skills. The position offers a full-time contract with a competitive salary of £24,067 - £26,768 per annum, pro-rata, alongside generous benefits including 24 days of annual leave.

Benefits

24 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Ongoing training and development

Pension and holiday buying options

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for supporting individuals with learning disabilities.
• Ability to build meaningful relationships with clients.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities.
• Provide emotional support to individuals.
• Play a vital role in enhancing clients' quality of life.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Empathy

Flexibility

Passion for supporting others

Job description

Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Female Support Workers to join our incredible team in Hucknall.

As a Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. You will be working 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 life.

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:

• Full-time: 37.5 hrs

All our services are 24hr care. We prepare the rotas at least 4 weeks in advance so you can still plan your personal and social life!

• Days: Between 07:00-22:00

Vacancy ID: 35114

*All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.

• 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.

*Please note that terms and conditions apply based on your contract.

About Mencap

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 any barriers they may face.

Mencap 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!

£24,067 per annum, pro-rata + excellent benefits

£24,195 per annum, pro-rata + excellent benefits

£26,768 per annum, pro-rata + excellent benefits