Night Support Worker - Wake Nights & PBS Benefits

Royal Mencap Society; Derry/Londonderry; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days of paid holiday

Discounts at leading retailers

Health cash plans

Interest-free loans

Job summary

Royal Mencap Society in Derry/Londonderry seeks compassionate support workers to assist people with learning disabilities. You will contribute to daily living activities, personal care, and community involvement, using Positive Behaviour Support to foster confidence and inclusion.

Positions include 2 full-time waken-night contracts with shifts across weeknights, weekends and bank holidays. Right to work in the UK without sponsorship is required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to support people with learning disabilities with dignity and respect.
• Willingness to register with NISCC and undergo an enhanced Access NI check.

Responsibilities

• Support people with learning disabilities in daily routines and activities.
• Assist with personal care, including bathing and dressing.
• Help with finances and everyday tasks such as shopping and bills.
• Encourage independence and social inclusion through community activities.
• Use Positive Behaviour Support strategies to promote engagement and positive outcomes.
• Build trusting relationships with empathy and respect.

Skills

Compassionate demeanor

Excellent communication

Empathy

Flexible hours

Job description

Royal Mencap Society in Derry/Londonderry seeks compassionate support workers to assist people with learning disabilities. You will contribute to daily living activities, personal care, and community involvement, using Positive Behaviour Support to foster confidence and inclusion.

Positions include 2 full-time waken-night contracts with shifts across weeknights, weekends and bank holidays. Right to work in the UK without sponsorship is required.