Community Support Worker (Driver) - Make a Real Difference

Royal Mencap Society; Long Eaton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days holiday (pro rata)

Discounts at retailers

Health cash plans

Interest-free loans

Other benefits

Job summary

Mencap is seeking compassionate Support Workers to join our team in Ilkeston, Derbyshire. You will assist individuals with learning disabilities with daily activities and provide emotional support, making a real difference in their lives.

The role is part-time (16 hours per week) with shifts between 08:00 and 18:00. A valid driver's license is required, and all roles include an enhanced DBS check and references. We offer competitive benefits and inclusive working environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting individuals with learning disabilities.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities and provide emotional support.
• Build meaningful relationships and promote independence.
• Support with transport and accompany individuals as needed.

Skills

Driver

Communication skills

Flexibility

Empathy

Job description

Mencap is seeking compassionate Support Workers to join our team in Ilkeston, Derbyshire. You will assist individuals with learning disabilities with daily activities and provide emotional support, making a real difference in their lives.

The role is part-time (16 hours per week) with shifts between 08:00 and 18:00. A valid driver's license is required, and all roles include an enhanced DBS check and references. We offer competitive benefits and inclusive working environment.