Compassionate Support Worker - Flexible Shifts, Frome

Mencap; Bradley Stoke; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days holiday

Discounts at retailers

Health cash plan

Interest-free loans

Job summary

Mencap in Frome, Somerset, is seeking committed Support Workers to assist individuals with learning disabilities with daily activities and emotional support, helping them live as independently as possible.

You will engage with a diverse group, adapt to varied shifts, and contribute to a caring, inclusive environment. DBS checks and references are required; a driving licence is essential. Sleep-ins offer an enhanced flat rate (£64.20) and a supportive benefits package awaits.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily activities and provide emotional support.
• Work with a diverse group of people with learning disabilities.

Skills

Compassionate mindset

Communication skills

Flexibility

Empathy

Driver

Job description

Mencap in Frome, Somerset, is seeking committed Support Workers to assist individuals with learning disabilities with daily activities and emotional support, helping them live as independently as possible.

You will engage with a diverse group, adapt to varied shifts, and contribute to a caring, inclusive environment. DBS checks and references are required; a driving licence is essential. Sleep-ins offer an enhanced flat rate (£64.20) and a supportive benefits package awaits.