Support Worker

Royal Mencap Society; Camberley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable charity organization in Camberley seeks a passionate Support Worker to join their team. This full-time role involves supporting individuals with learning disabilities in their daily activities and providing emotional support. Applicants should have excellent communication skills and a positive attitude. The position offers 32 days of paid holiday and various perks. If you're dedicated to making a difference, apply now!

Benefits

32 days of paid holiday

Choice of pension schemes

Discounts at leading high-street retailers

Access to health cash plans

Interest-free loans

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting individuals with learning disabilities.
• Ability to build meaningful relationships.

Responsibilities

• Support daily activities for individuals with learning disabilities.
• Provide emotional support to a diverse group.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Flexibility to work various shifts

Positive and empathetic attitude

Job description

Overview

Mencap is seeking a passionate Support Worker to join our team in Camberley, Surrey. This is a permanent and full-time position (37.5 hours a week).

Responsibilities

As a Support Worker, you will work with a diverse group of individuals with learning disabilities, supporting daily activities and providing emotional support. You’ll play a vital role in their lives and help them stay connected to their communities.

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

Working pattern

All our services are 24-hour 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
• 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.

Requirements

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

Benefits

Our benefits package offers 32 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata), along with a range of perks such as choice of pension schemes, discounts at leading high-street retailers, access to health cash plans, interest-free loans, and many more exciting offerings.

For more details on what we have to offer, please see the attached document outlining all the fantastic benefits available to you as a member of our team!

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'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!