Female Support Worker - Ollerton

Mencap; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Mencap is seeking dedicated Female Support Workers in Ollerton, Newark, to support individuals with learning disabilities. The role involves assisting with daily living, providing emotional support, and requires a genuine passion for helping others. Flexible part-time hours available, along with various employee benefits and ongoing training.

Benefits

24 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Supportive and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for supporting others.
• Ability to build meaningful relationships.
• Flexibility to work various shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily activities.
• Provide emotional support.
• Drive, preferably, to fulfill role.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Flexibility

Empathy

Job description

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Female Support Worker - Ollerton, Newark

Client: Mencap

Location: Newark, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: fd9756d4e43c

Job Views: 4

Posted: 05.07.2025

Expiry Date: 19.08.2025

Job Description:

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DRIVER REQUIRED.

Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Female Support Workers to join our team in Ollerton.

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

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

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 you to be a driver, preferably.

Contract options:

• Part-time 30 hours: flexible hours based on availability

Shift times:

• Days: Between 07:00-22:00

Additional information:

• All our services are 24hr care. We prepare the rotas at least 4 weeks in advance so you can plan your personal and social life!
• There is also a sleep-in available where you will receive an enhanced flat rate payment of £63.70.

*All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.

We are an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organization. We particularly welcome and encourage disabled applicants and those from Black and Asian communities, as they are under-represented within the workforce.

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

Benefits

Why join Mencap?

• 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time) + pension benefits.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued.