Relief Support Worker - Princes Risborough

Royal Mencap Society; Princes Risborough; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading organization as a Relief Support Worker in Princes Risborough, where you will make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. This role involves providing practical assistance and emotional support, ensuring every individual feels valued and empowered. Enjoy flexible working hours and various employee benefits, including exclusive discounts and training opportunities. If you are passionate about supporting others and eager to make a difference, apply now!

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Exclusive discounts and cashback

Annual leave entitlement

Health cash plan availability

Free employee assistance program

Access to training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to build meaningful relationships with individuals.
• Flexibility to work various shifts.
• Genuine passion for supporting individuals with learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily activities.
• Provide emotional support.
• Work with a diverse group of people with unique needs.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Flexibility

Positive attitude

Empathy

Passion for supporting others

Job description

Relief Support Worker - Princes Risborough

• Relief Support Worker - Princes Risborough

Job Advert

Important information for applicants: please note, this position is not suitable for anyone who is looking to obtain sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa or currently holds a Skilled Worker Visa and is looking to switch sponsorship to a new employer. This is due to the fact the salary rate for this position does not meet the UKVI’s current minimum annual salary threshold requirements for sponsorship.

As a 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 lives.

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.

Contract options:

• Flexible: 0 hrs

Shift times:

All our services are 24hr care. We prepare the rotas at least 4 weeks in advance so you can still plan your personal and social life!

• Days: Between 07:00am -10:00pm

There is also a sleep-in available where you will receive an enhanced flat rate payment of £63.70.

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

Job ID 33851

Working with us means you'll not only be making a positive difference in people's lives, but you'll also enjoy various rewards and benefits, including:

• Flexible working hours to suit your schedule
• Exclusive discounts and cashback ranging from 3% to 30% at major high street shops, supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, theme parks, and holidays through Mencap Extras
• Annual leave entitlement based on hours accrued.
• Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan that covers dental, glasses, therapy, and more.
• Free access to an employee assistance program providing round-the-clock advice and support.
• Access to award-winning training and development opportunities to help you grow and succeed.

*Please note that terms and conditions may vary based on your employment contract.

About Mencap

Join us at Mencap and be part of a team that believes in equality, diversity, and inclusion. Together, we can create a brighter future for individuals with learning disabilities and empower them to break down any barriers they may face.

Mencap's vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with learning disabilities.

If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career that truly makes a difference, apply now!