Learning Disabilities Support Worker — Flexible Shifts

Royal Mencap Society; Hexham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days paid holiday

Discounts at leading retailers

Health cash plans

Interest-free loans

Job summary

Royal Mencap Society in Hexham is seeking compassionate Support Workers to join our team, delivering care within our services and the community.

You will assist with daily activities, provide emotional support, and help individuals with learning disabilities lead more independent lives, guided by dignity and respect. The role involves varied shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays, with DBS checks required.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for supporting others.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts (evenings, weekends, holidays).
• Positive and empathetic attitude towards individuals with learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities.
• Provide emotional support to individuals.
• Support within a service and the community.

Skills

Compassionate

Communication skills

Flexibility

Empathy

Job description

Royal Mencap Society in Hexham is seeking compassionate Support Workers to join our team, delivering care within our services and the community.

You will assist with daily activities, provide emotional support, and help individuals with learning disabilities lead more independent lives, guided by dignity and respect. The role involves varied shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays, with DBS checks required.