Support Worker - Redruth, United Kingdom - Royal Mencap Society

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Job Advert:

Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in
Redruth.


As a Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities.

We have 2 services we are recruiting for


service - You will be supporting a elderly gentleman who lives in his own home, assisting him with daily activities.

Providing emotional support to going out for leisurely drives, you will be playing a vital role in his life.

Service - You will be supporting in a house where 4 younger people live. Enjoy being out and about and will keep you on your toes.

You will do everything from supporting people with their daily living tasks with things like finances, shopping and going to rock concerts at The Hall for Cornwall.

You will work in an established team, focused on delivering the absolute best care and support.


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.
This role requires you to be a driver of a manual car.


Contract options:


  • Fulltime:37.5 hrs
  • Parttime: 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 16:00, 08:30 16:00, 16:00 21:30, 16:00 22:30 or full day.

_There is also a sleep-in available where you will __receive an enhanced flat rate payment of _£_62.45._


Benefits:


Why join Mencap?

  • 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays (prorata for parttime) + 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:

Join us at Mencap and be part of a team that believes in equality, diversity, and inclusion.

Together, we can create a brighter future for individuals with learning disabilities and empower them to break down any barriers they may face.

Mencap vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with learning disabilities.

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