Flexible Relief Support Worker – Empower Independence

Mencap; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave based on hours

Ongoing training and development

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

Mencap is seeking a dedicated Support Worker in the United Kingdom to help adults with a learning disability live more independently in their homes and community. You will provide compassionate support, promote inclusion, and assist with daily activities, meals, and personal care as required.

You will work in a supportive, inclusive team, with ongoing training and opportunities to grow professionally. Flexible hours and annual leave accrual reflect our commitment to balanced working life.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Caring and patient personality.
• Ability to work with diverse groups.

Responsibilities

• Support people to live independently – budgeting, paying bills, housework, organizing appointments and cooking.
• Promote community and social inclusion through activities and events.
• Assist with personal care as needed and support daily routines.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Patience

Teamwork

Job description

Mencap is seeking a dedicated Support Worker in the United Kingdom to help adults with a learning disability live more independently in their homes and community. You will provide compassionate support, promote inclusion, and assist with daily activities, meals, and personal care as required.

You will work in a supportive, inclusive team, with ongoing training and opportunities to grow professionally. Flexible hours and annual leave accrual reflect our commitment to balanced working life.