Relief Support Worker

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; Swanwick CP; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Mencap seeks Relief Support Workers to join our team in Swanwick, Derbyshire. In this role, you’ll help individuals with learning disabilities with daily activities and provide emotional support to enhance their well-being.

You’ll work with a diverse group, build meaningful relationships, and contribute to an inclusive environment. All roles require an enhanced DBS check and suitable references. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates compassion and ability to support individuals with learning disabilities.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends and holidays as required.
• Demonstrates empathy and positive attitude toward individuals with learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities of individuals with learning disabilities.
• Provide emotional support to enhance well-being.
• Work with a diverse group and contribute to an inclusive environment.

Skills

genuine passion for supporting others

excellent communication skills

flexibility for shifts

empathetic attitude

Job description

Mencap are seeking Relief Support Workers to join our incredible team in Swanwick, Derbyshire

As a Relief Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. You will be working with a diverse group of people, each with their own unique abilities and needs.

From assisting with daily activities to providing emotional support, you’ll play a vital role in their life.

What we're looking for

• 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.

All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.

We are an equitable, diverse and inclusive organisation and we particularly welcome and encourage disabled applicants and those from the Black and Asian communities to apply for the role as they are under-represented within the workforce.

JOB ID: 36818