Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Street, Somerset. As a Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. From assisting with daily activities to providing emotional support, youll play a vital role in their life. A genuine passion for supporting others. 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 hrs Part-time: flexible hours based on availability Shift times : 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! There is also a sleep-in availablewhere you willreceive an enhanced flat rate payment ofยฃ63.70.*All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references. Important information for applicants: please note, this position is not suitable for anyone who is looking to obtain sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa or currently holds a Skilled Worker Visa and is looking to switch sponsorship to a new employer. Benefits Here at Mencap, we offer an impressive range of benefits designed to support and reward our employees to ensure that our teams feel valued and appreciated. Our benefits package offers 24 days of paid holiday (excluding bank holidays, pro rata), along with a range ofperkssuch as discounts at leading high-street retailers, access to health cash plans, interest-free loans, and many more exciting offerings. About Mencap Our vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives. We'rehere to support people with a learning disability, their families and their carers. We fight for a kinder,fairerand more inclusive society for people with a learning disability to live in. At Mencap, everyone works with people with a learning disability either providing support or advice, or alongside one another as colleagues. We have Belonging network groups that meet online and are open to all colleagues. The groups include people who identify as Black and Asian, LGBTQIA+, disabled or with a long- term health condition, women, parents and carers, and their allies. We want to encourage everyone to apply to work at Mencap and we offer a variety of different contract types and working looking for specific experience.
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BathSomerset