Support Worker - Poole

Mencap

Support Worker - Poole

£23795

Mencap, Fareham

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 15 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: d7e5e56ade5d437e9ef255da412f393c

Full Job Description

Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate permanent Support Workers to join our incredible team in Poole.
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. Another big part of being a support worker is being a big part of the fun! So be prepared for film days, swimming, watching pantomimes (he's behind you!) and cooking meals., 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 AND
- Sleep-ins: 22:00-07:00

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., Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

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!

Working with us means you'll not only be making a positive difference in people's lives, but you'll also enjoy various rewards and benefits, including:

- Flexible working hours to suit your schedule

- Exclusive discounts and cashback ranging from 3% to 30% at major high street shops, supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, theme parks, and holidays through Mencap Extras
- Annual leave entitlement based on hours accrued.
- Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan that covers dental, glasses, therapy, and more.
- Free access to an employee assistance program providing round-the-clock advice and support.
- Access to award-winning training and development opportunities to help you grow and succeed.

  • Please note that terms and conditions may vary based on your employment contract.