Compassionate Support Worker for Learning Disabilities

Mencap; Northallerton; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Mencap is seeking a dedicated Support Worker in Northallerton to assist three gentlemen with learning disabilities and mental health needs. You will help with daily routines, social activities and community outings, promoting independence and wellbeing.

Join a welcoming team and benefit from training, development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. DBS checks and references are required as part of the recruitment process.

Qualifications

• Great communicator required to interact with individuals and teams
• Flexibility with shifts including sleep-ins may be required
• Empathy and caring attitude essential for supporting needs

Responsibilities

• Support daily routines and independence
• Participate in activities, day centres and community outings
• Encourage confidence, positivity and wellbeing
• Bring calmness and kindness on tougher days
• Work with a supportive, friendly team

Skills

Great communicator

Flexible shifts

Empathy

Job description

Mencap is seeking a dedicated Support Worker in Northallerton to assist three gentlemen with learning disabilities and mental health needs. You will help with daily routines, social activities and community outings, promoting independence and wellbeing.

Join a welcoming team and benefit from training, development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. DBS checks and references are required as part of the recruitment process.