Support Worker - Enable Independence & Daily Living

Royal Mencap Society; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days holiday (plus bank holidays)

Discounts at retailers

Health cash plans

Interest-free loans

Job summary

Royal Mencap Society in Peterborough is seeking caring and enthusiastic Support Workers to help people with learning disabilities live independently and achieve personal goals. You will support daily living tasks and promote independence while building meaningful relationships.

Roles can be full-time or part-time with shifts across mornings, evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins. A full UK driving licence is essential for community-based support.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting people with learning disabilities preferred.
• Able to build positive relationships and promote independence.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including evenings/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Support people with daily living tasks and encourage independence.
• Assist with cooking, cleaning, laundry, budgeting, and shopping.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Driving licence

Job description

Royal Mencap Society in Peterborough is seeking caring and enthusiastic Support Workers to help people with learning disabilities live independently and achieve personal goals. You will support daily living tasks and promote independence while building meaningful relationships.

Roles can be full-time or part-time with shifts across mornings, evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins. A full UK driving licence is essential for community-based support.