Female Support Worker

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sleep-in allowance

Job summary

Mencap in Newark is seeking passionate part-time female Support Workers to join our team. You will help individuals with learning disabilities with daily activities and emotional support, enabling them to lead more independent lives.

We provide 24-hour services and plan rotas at least four weeks in advance to help you balance personal life. A sleep-in option offers enhanced pay (£64.20 per night).

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 personal hygiene support.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities and provide emotional support.
• Help individuals with learning disabilities to participate in activities and routines.
• Contribute to a safe and supportive living environment for service users.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Flexibility

Relationship-building

Job description

Mencap is seeking passionate part-time female Support Workers to join our incredible team in Newark.

As a Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. You will be working with a diverse group of people, each with their own unique abilities and needs.

From assisting with daily activities to providing emotional support, you’ll play a vital role in their life.

What we're looking for

• 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 personal hygiene support.

All our services are 24hr care. We prepare the rotas at least 4 weeks in advance so you can still plan your personal and social life!

There is also a sleep-in available where you will receive an enhanced flat rate payment of £64.20

Due to the nature of this service, we are looking for female-only applicants. This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1.

Mencap holds a Home Office sponsorship licence; however, due to current restrictions on our allocation of Certificates of Sponsorship, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Applicants must therefore have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Vacancy ID: 36346