Compassionate Support Worker — Learning Disabilities

Mencap; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading charity organization seeks dedicated Support Workers in Chelmsford to assist individuals with learning disabilities. As a Support Worker, you will help with daily activities, provide emotional support, and facilitate community engagement. Flexibility for various shifts is essential. The position includes a part-time contract with opportunities for training and development, ensuring a supportive workplace. Benefits include 24 days of paid holiday and discounts at retailers.

Benefits

24 days of paid holiday

Discounts at leading retailers

Access to health cash plans

Interest-free loans

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for supporting others.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends.
• Positive attitude towards individuals with learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities and provide emotional support.
• Support individuals in community activities and appointments.
• Manage personal care and medication as needed.
• Work collaboratively with a dedicated team.

Skills

Communication skills

Ability to build relationships

Flexibility

Empathy

Job description

A leading charity organization seeks dedicated Support Workers in Chelmsford to assist individuals with learning disabilities. As a Support Worker, you will help with daily activities, provide emotional support, and facilitate community engagement. Flexibility for various shifts is essential. The position includes a part-time contract with opportunities for training and development, ensuring a supportive workplace. Benefits include 24 days of paid holiday and discounts at retailers.