Support Worker - Retford

Mencap; Retford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Mencap is offering an opportunity for Support Workers to create meaningful change in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. You will provide essential support, personal care, and facilitate independence while enjoying competitive pay and various benefits. Join us in making a difference!

Benefits

24 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Supportive and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills to support individuals effectively.
• Relationship building with clients to enhance their social inclusion.
• Experience in assisting individuals with personal care needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and help individuals prepare for their day.
• Support clients with budgeting, cooking, and maintaining their independence.
• Facilitate community participation and promote life skills.

Skills

Communication

Relationship Building

Budget Management

Job description

Ad nr: 143126
Published: 13 April 2024,views:5

Main characteristics

Location Retford, Nottinghamshire

Company Mencap

Employment type Permanent, Part Time

Category Social Care / Nursing

Job summary

Job Advert

Main characteristics

Location Retford, Nottinghamshire Company Mencap Salary £10.63/hour Employment type Permanent, Part Time Category Social Care / Nursing

Job summary

Job Advert
Have you thought about working for Mencap?
Mencap is a leader in providing excellent support to people with a learning disability. Our vision is a world where people with a learning disability are valued equally, listened to and included.
At Mencap, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace and we intentionally plan for the success of our colleagues in everything we do. We welcome applications from everyone, so come as you are and join us. Together we are Mencap!
We have immediate opportunities to provide support workers to provide vital support to people with a learning disability through this tough time. We're recruiting full time, part time permanent and bank Support Workers across the UK now!
Everyone wants a purposeful job - to do something really meaningful. Everything we do at Mencap keeps the people we support at the centre of what we do.
With us, its never just a job. In return for your hard work and passion you can find real and meaningful work experience, access to some amazing benefits alongside our competitive pay.
What does a Support Worker do?
As a Support Worker you will be expected to provide an outstanding level of support that will enormously contribute to the people we support, living a more comfortable, dignified, liberated and happy life.
Personal care - helping people to get ready for the day and assisting with bathing, showering and using the bathroom.
Supporting people to live independently budget management, paying bills, house work, organising appointments and cooking delicious healthy meals.
Excellent communication skills/relationship building supporting the person to understand the world around them and promoting positive relationships.
Community & Social Inclusion- Supporting individuals to access and participate in their local community and Social events to promote life skills and individuality. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and welcome applicants with disabilities to apply for all roles with us. To find out more about the scheme please visit the direct.gov website.

*All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.

Benefits
Why join Mencap?

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
Join us at Mencap and be part of a team that believes in equality, diversity, and inclusion. Together, we can create a brighter future for individuals with learning disabilities and empower them to break down any barriers they may face.

Mencap vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with learning disabilities.

If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career that truly makes a difference, apply now

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Category: Social Care / Nursing
Employment type: Permanent, Part Time

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