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Support Worker - Northallerton

Mencap

Hull and East Yorkshire

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GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

3 days ago

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Job summary

A leading organization in supporting individuals with learning disabilities seeks dedicated Support Workers for their team in Northallerton. The role offers an opportunity to impact lives positively while providing essential care and support. Ideal candidates are empathetic, flexible, and passionate about helping others, with a willingness to work varied shifts.

Benefits

24 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Supportive and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

Genuine passion for supporting others.
Driver essential.
Positive attitude towards individuals with learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

Assist with daily activities and provide emotional support.
Help individuals with learning disabilities engage in social activities.
Support participants in various settings like day centres and gyms.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Flexibility

Mencap East Riding Of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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Job Advert

Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Northallerton.

Job Advert

Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Northallerton.

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, youll play a vital role in their life.

Are you a caring & enthusiastic person! A craft or music lover, a gym goer maybe? We are looking for a lively, upbeat person, for our supported living service in Northallerton!

We support adults who have a learning disability, who are good friends, and live in our supported living service in Northallerton. We are looking to grow our lively, inclusive, knowledgeable and exceptionally friendly staff team. It is a busy home, from going to day centres, to the gym, cinema, seeing friends, socialising.

What We're Looking For

A genuine passion for supporting others.
Driver essential.
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

Part-time: flexible hours based on availability

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 07:00-22:00
Sleep-ins: 22:00-07:00
An enhanced DBS will be required for the successful candidate.
Job ID 33751

Benefits

24 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time) + a variety of benefits including pension and holiday buying options.

Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills.

A supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued.

About Mencap

Our vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives.

We're here to support people with a learning disability, their families and their carers. We fight for a kinder, fairer and more inclusive society for people with a learning disability to live in.

At Mencap, everyone works with people with a learning disability either providing support or advice, or alongside one another as colleagues.

Belonging at Mencap is for everyone, every day, everywhere.

Everyone is expected to treat people well and make Mencap an inclusive organisation.

Every day we grow and learn. Its okay to make mistakes but we learn from them and make changes

Everywhere people will feel respected, valued, and safe to be themselves.

We have Belonging network groups that meet online and are open to all colleagues. The groups include people who identify as Black and Asian, LGBTQIA+, disabled or with a long- term health condition, women, parents and carers, and their allies.

We want to encourage everyone to apply to work at Mencap and we offer a variety of different contract types and working patterns. Were not looking for specific experience. It is your personality and values that will make you a great colleague. We will train and develop you to succeed in the role youre applying for.

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