At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a fantastic young man, Ellis, in building his independence and enjoying his favourite activities.
- Company: Join MacIntyre, a national charity dedicated to supporting individuals with learning disabilities.
- Benefits: Enjoy 6 weeks' annual leave, health support, shopping discounts, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for personal growth and career development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in someone's life while having fun and building genuine friendships.
- Qualifications: No experience necessary; just bring your patience, warmth, and a full manual driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.
We're looking for a male Support Worker to join our team. We're looking for someone to support a fantastic young man, Ellis. He's looking forward to building his independence with a team who really gets him. He enjoys having his support team alongside him - encouraging him, praising him, and getting stuck into his favourite activities:
- Splashing about and relaxing with water play
- Watching everything from Mrs Brown's Boys to High School Musical on his iPad
- Getting outdoors and walking - in any weather! Ellis is a big fan of litter picking and keeping active
You'll need a full manual driving licence for this role, so you can support Ellis to get out and about and enjoy the things he loves. If you're patient, warm, and ready to build a genuine friendship supporting Ellis, we'd love to hear from you.
About you
Of course we welcome you if you've been a care assistant or support worker, but experience isn't necessary.
About us
MacIntyre is a national charity supporting more than 1,400 children, young people and adults who have a learning disability or are autistic. Whatever your role, you'll help make that possible.
Learn and grow with us
Wherever you're starting from, we'll help you succeed. You'll receive a full induction, a mix of online and face-to-face training, and mentoring from experienced colleagues while you learn the role. As your career develops, you'll have access to ongoing learning, professional qualifications where relevant, and opportunities to progress, all fully supported by MacIntyre.
Benefits include:
- 6 weeks' annual leave per year including public holidays
- Pension scheme
- Paid DBS check
- Health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme
- Shopping discounts through Blue Light Card and our staff discounts scheme
- Ongoing training and career development
We may close this vacancy early if we receive enough applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Safer recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding the children, young people and adults we support.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we work in. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we're happy to help, call us on 01908 357016. Our recruitment website also includes accessibility tools such as translation, OpenDyslexic font and display options.
Locations
Care Support Workers Night’s & Weekend’s in Wales, Wrexham employer: MacIntyre
At MacIntyre, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we support. Our inclusive work culture fosters personal growth through comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring that every Support Worker feels valued and empowered. With generous benefits like six weeks of annual leave and a strong commitment to employee wellbeing, joining our team means becoming part of a compassionate community that celebrates individuality and promotes independence.
