Support Worker: Help People with Flexible Shifts

Mencap; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days paid holiday

Discounts at leading retailers

Health cash plans

Interest-free loans

Job summary

Mencap in Ipswich is seeking a Support Worker to help people with learning disabilities live independently and with dignity. You will assist with daily activities and provide emotional support as part of a compassionate, dedicated team.

The role is full-time permanent, with a salary of £24,785 per year. Flexible shifts including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins are available, and a driver is preferred where possible.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Sleep in shifts also available.
• A driver would be preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities for individuals with learning disabilities.
• Provide emotional support and encouragement.
• Support the team to deliver consistent, person-centered care.

Skills

Compassionate mindset

Excellent communication

Flexible shifts

Empathetic attitude

Sleep-in shifts

Driver preferred

Job description

Mencap in Ipswich is seeking a Support Worker to help people with learning disabilities live independently and with dignity. You will assist with daily activities and provide emotional support as part of a compassionate, dedicated team.

The role is full-time permanent, with a salary of £24,785 per year. Flexible shifts including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins are available, and a driver is preferred where possible.