Flexible Part-Time Support Worker, Learning Disabilities

Royal Mencap Society; Oulton Broad; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days holiday pro rata

Discounts for retailers

Health cash plan

Interest-free loans

Job summary

Royal Mencap Society is seeking compassionate Support Workers for two part-time positions in Lowestoft/Oulton Broad. You will assist with daily activities, provide emotional support, and work with individuals with learning disabilities in a 24-hour care environment.

Driver preferred but not essential, with opportunities for sleep-ins at enhanced rates. Flexible shifts include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

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 including trampolining and swimming and provide emotional support.
• Support a small group of individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs.
• Possibly participate in sleep-ins and wake nights as required.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Flexibility

People skills

Job description

Royal Mencap Society is seeking compassionate Support Workers for two part-time positions in Lowestoft/Oulton Broad. You will assist with daily activities, provide emotional support, and work with individuals with learning disabilities in a 24-hour care environment.

Driver preferred but not essential, with opportunities for sleep-ins at enhanced rates. Flexible shifts include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.