Support Worker: Enable Independence in Brighton (Driver)

Mencap; Brighton; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days holiday

Discounts at leading retailers

Health cash plans

Interest-free loans

Job summary

Mencap in Brighton is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to provide high-quality, flexible support to individuals with learning disabilities and autism. The role includes driving clients to activities and ensuring access to places they wish to go, with shifts across days, evenings, and weekends. We offer permanent full-time and part-time positions (37.5 hours/week).

A full UK driving licence is essential. DBS checks and visa sponsorship considerations are noted in the posting.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for supporting others.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build meaningful relationships.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Positive and empathetic attitude toward individuals with learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, flexible support to individuals with learning disabilities and autism.
• Help people live as independently as possible and engage in activities they enjoy.
• Drive clients to various destinations using a full UK driving licence.

Skills

Genuine passion for helping others

Excellent communication

Flexibility with shifts

Empathy

Job description

Mencap in Brighton is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to provide high-quality, flexible support to individuals with learning disabilities and autism. The role includes driving clients to activities and ensuring access to places they wish to go, with shifts across days, evenings, and weekends. We offer permanent full-time and part-time positions (37.5 hours/week).

A full UK driving licence is essential. DBS checks and visa sponsorship considerations are noted in the posting.