Waking Night Support Worker Aberystwyth

Mencap; Wales; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking organization is seeking dedicated Support Workers for waking nights in Aberystwyth. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. As a Support Worker, you'll assist with daily activities, provide emotional support, and foster meaningful relationships with clients. The position offers flexibility with various shifts and a supportive work environment. Join a team that values compassion, diversity, and inclusion, and contribute to creating a brighter future for those in need.

Benefits

24 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension options

Ongoing training and development

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• A full UK driving licence and the ability to drive.
• Genuine passion for supporting individuals with learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities and provide emotional support.
• Build meaningful relationships with clients.

Skills

Compassion

Excellent communication skills

Flexibility

Empathy

Job description

Join to apply for the Waking Night Support Worker Aberystwyth role at Mencap.

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

Requirements:

• A full UK driving licence and the ability to drive.

Role Overview:

As a Support Worker, you'll make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. Your responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, providing emotional support, and building meaningful relationships with clients.

What We're Looking For:

• A genuine passion for supporting others.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• A positive and empathetic attitude towards individuals with learning disabilities.

Contract Options:

• Full-time: 37.5 hours
• Part-time: from 16 to 34 hours

Shift Times:

All services are 24-hour care. Rotas are prepared at least 4 weeks in advance, allowing you to plan your personal and social life.

Benefits:

• 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time).
• Pension and holiday buying options.
• Ongoing training and development.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.

About Mencap:

Join us in creating a brighter future for individuals with learning disabilities. We value diversity, inclusion, and equality.