At a Glance
- Tasks: Support adults with learning disabilities to live independently and thrive.
- Company: Join Heart of England Mencap, a caring and inclusive organisation.
- Benefits: 25 days annual leave, extensive training, discounts, and recognition awards.
- Other info: Flexible shifts and a supportive team environment await you.
- Why this job: Make a genuine difference every day in people's lives.
- Qualifications: Previous care experience preferred; a caring and positive attitude is essential.
The predicted salary is between 12.88 - 12.88 £ per hour.
Location: Studley
Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £12.88 per hour
Join Heart of England Mencap and help people with learning disabilities lead fulfilling lives where they can thrive and reach their full potential. We're looking for a caring and enthusiastic Support Worker to join our team in the Studley area.
At Heart of England Mencap, we foster an inclusive and supportive culture where every individual is valued, respected and empowered to grow. We invest in our people through training, development opportunities and ongoing support.
About the Role
Working as part of a friendly and experienced team, you will support adults with learning disabilities to live independently, develop new skills and make the most of every day. No two days are the same. Your role could include:
- Supporting with personal care and daily living tasks
- Encouraging independence and choice
- Supporting customers to access the local community
- Accompanying customers to activities such as the gym and swimming
- Building positive relationships and promoting wellbeing
This is a full-time role requiring flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends and sleep-ins.
About You
- Previous care experience is preferred
- A caring, positive and reliable approach
- A willingness to learn and develop
- Flexibility to work a range of shifts
Full training is provided because great care comes from the HEART.
What We Offer
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Extensive training and development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders
- High street and online retailer discounts (Blue Light Card)
- Refer a Friend scheme
- Long service awards
- Sick pay
- Life assurance scheme
- Staff recognition awards
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.
Please note: We do not offer sponsorship for this vacancy.
