Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals!
Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in York, working within our supported living service supporting six adults with learning disabilities.
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.
A UK driving licence is essential as you will be required to drive the mobility vehicles we have at the service.
What we're looking for:
· A genuine passion for supporting others.
· Excellent communication skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships.
· Flexibility to work varying shifts, weekends, and holidays.
· A positive and empathetic attitude towards individuals with learning disabilities.
Contract options:
- Full time (37.5 hours per week)
Shift times:
- 07:00 - 14:30
- 14:00 - 21:30
Must be able to commit to working both 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!
*All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.
Job ID: 35503
Benefits
· 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time) + a variety of benefits including pension and holiday buying options.
· Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills.
· A supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued.
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're here to support people with a learning disability, their families and their carers. We fight for a kinder, fairer and more inclusive society for people with a learning disability to live in.