Impactful Support Worker – 37.5h, Flexible Shifts

Royal Mencap Society; Northallerton; Remote; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days holiday pro rata

Health cash plans

Discounts at high-street retailers

Interest-free loans

Job summary

Royal Mencap Society is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for our Northallerton team. The role involves enabling people to live independently, managing everyday tasks, and promoting healthy meals and routines. You will build strong relationships and help service users engage with their local community.

Flexibility is essential to cover various shifts, including evenings and weekends. A compassionate attitude toward individuals with learning disabilities is required, with DBS checks and

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

• Support people to live independently, including budget management, bills, housework, appointments, and meals.
• Provide excellent communication and relationship-building to promote positive interactions.
• Assist individuals to access and participate in local community and social events.
• Assist with personal care as needed and support with medication where required.

Skills

Passion for helping others

Excellent communication

Relationship building

Flexibility with shifts

Empathy for learning disabilities

Job description

Royal Mencap Society is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for our Northallerton team. The role involves enabling people to live independently, managing everyday tasks, and promoting healthy meals and routines. You will build strong relationships and help service users engage with their local community.

Flexibility is essential to cover various shifts, including evenings and weekends. A compassionate attitude toward individuals with learning disabilities is required, with DBS checks and