Temporary Support Worker

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Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals Mencap is seeking passionate Temporary Support Workers to join our incredible team in Barnsley. This is to cover Maternity Leave.

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.

This specific service supports 8 people, 6 people in the main building and 2 people in self-contained flats which are attached to the main building.

We also support a female in the community.

What we\’re looking for:

• 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.

Contract options:

• 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

• Days: Between 07:30-21:30

• Waking Nights: 21:30-07:30

• All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.

Job ID: 34995

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