Flexible Relief Support Worker for Learning Disabilities

Royal Mencap Society; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sleep ins paid (£64.20)

Enhanced DBS check

Training and development

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Doncaster.

As a Support Worker, you'll help individuals with learning disabilities with daily activities, personal care, finances and emotional support, enabling them to achieve their goals. This role involves supporting people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, mental health needs and communication difficulties, with DBS checks and references required.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities.
• Ability to build trusting relationships and communicate effectively.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities, personal care and emotional support.
• Support with finances, activities and accessing community resources.
• Provide a safe, inclusive environment and promote independence.

Skills

Relationship building

Patience and understanding

Conflict-resolution

Manual driving licence

Job description

Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Doncaster.

As a Support Worker, you'll help individuals with learning disabilities with daily activities, personal care, finances and emotional support, enabling them to achieve their goals. This role involves supporting people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, mental health needs and communication difficulties, with DBS checks and references required.