Waking Night Support Worker Aberystwyth

Royal Mencap Society; Aberystwyth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Mencap Society is seeking dedicated Support Workers in Aberystwyth for waking nights, aiding individuals with learning disabilities. You'll be part of a compassionate team, helping to enhance lives through daily support and emotional guidance in a supportive environment.

Benefits

24 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension options

Holiday buying options

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Supportive and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required.
• Passion for supporting individuals with learning disabilities.
• Experience or willingness to assist with daily activities.

Responsibilities

• Assisting individuals with daily activities.
• Providing emotional support.
• Working flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Empathy

Flexibility

Job description

This role requires you to be a driver, and hold a full UK driving licence.

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

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, you’ll play a vital role in their life.

What we're looking for :

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.

This role requires you to be a driver, and hold a full UK driving licence.

Contract options :

Full-time: 37.5 hrs

Part-time: contract sizes available from 16 to 34 hours

All our services are 24hr care. W e prepare the rotas at least 4 weeks in advance so you can still plan your personal and social life!

Job ID 33696

* An enhanced DBS will be required for the successful candidate (Paid for by 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 e mpower 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 !