Support Worker: Flexible Shifts + Driver Role

Mencap; Redruth; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days paid holiday

Discounts at retailers

Health cash plan

Interest-free loans

Job summary

Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Redruth. As a Support Worker, you'll help individuals with learning disabilities live full, independent lives by assisting with daily activities at home and in the community.

You will work across 2 services in Redruth, including support with epilepsy, medication and diabetes, and you’ll play a vital role in promoting wellbeing and safety. This role requires you to be a driver.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driving license and access to a vehicle.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships.
• Flexible to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Empathetic attitude toward individuals with learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities at home and in the community.
• Support with epilepsy, salt and diabetes as needed.

Skills

Driving

Communication skills

Shift flexibility

Empathy

Job description

Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Redruth. As a Support Worker, you'll help individuals with learning disabilities live full, independent lives by assisting with daily activities at home and in the community.

You will work across 2 services in Redruth, including support with epilepsy, medication and diabetes, and you’ll play a vital role in promoting wellbeing and safety. This role requires you to be a driver.