Compassionate Support Worker for Learning Disabilities

Royal Mencap Society; Welwyn Garden City; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days annual leave (pro rata)

Discounts at retailers

Health cash plans

Interest-free loans

Job summary

Royal Mencap Society in Welwyn Garden City is seeking a Support Worker to join our services on a full-time or part-time basis. You will support people with learning disabilities, help with daily activities and provide emotional support.

We value empathy, good communication, and flexibility to work various shifts. Our benefits include 24 days holiday pro rata, discounts, health plans, and more as part of our inclusive team.

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.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities and provide emotional support.
• Engage individuals in activities such as music, craft, cooking, and walks.
• Maintain DBS checks and references.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Flexibility

Teamwork

Job description

Royal Mencap Society in Welwyn Garden City is seeking a Support Worker to join our services on a full-time or part-time basis. You will support people with learning disabilities, help with daily activities and provide emotional support.

We value empathy, good communication, and flexibility to work various shifts. Our benefits include 24 days holiday pro rata, discounts, health plans, and more as part of our inclusive team.