Mencap
Support Worker - Stockport
Job Location
Stockport, United Kingdom
Job Description
Job Advert
Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Stockport
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.
Our service based in Stockport provides support for 4 gentlemen of working age, the service is lively and some days its full on belly laughter between the gentlemen who live there and there support team, All of the gents who live at this property have mild learning disabilities and they all lead an active and inclusive life, whether they are just popping into town or going to the cinema, taking part in daily living activities such as cooking, doing daily chores around the house or doing their weekly shop they certainly know how to get the best out of each day with the support of their staff team.
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, sleep in shifts and holidays.
· A positive and empathetic attitude towards individuals with learning disabilities.
Contract options:
· Oart-time:30 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!
· Days: Between 07:00-22:00
· Sleep in shift 10:00 - 22:00 sleep followed on with a 07:00 - 10:00 finish the next day
There is also a sleep-in available where you will receive an enhanced flat rate payment of £62.45.
*All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.
Job ID: 32776
We are an equitable, diverse and inclusive organisation and we particularly welcome and encourage disabled applicants and those from the Black and Asian communities to apply for the role as they are under-represented within the workforce.
Benefits
Why join Mencap?
· 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
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.
If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career that truly makes a difference, apply now
Location: Stockport, GB
Posted Date: 11/14/2024
Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Stockport
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.
Our service based in Stockport provides support for 4 gentlemen of working age, the service is lively and some days its full on belly laughter between the gentlemen who live there and there support team, All of the gents who live at this property have mild learning disabilities and they all lead an active and inclusive life, whether they are just popping into town or going to the cinema, taking part in daily living activities such as cooking, doing daily chores around the house or doing their weekly shop they certainly know how to get the best out of each day with the support of their staff team.
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, sleep in shifts and holidays.
· A positive and empathetic attitude towards individuals with learning disabilities.
Contract options:
· Oart-time:30 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!
· Days: Between 07:00-22:00
· Sleep in shift 10:00 - 22:00 sleep followed on with a 07:00 - 10:00 finish the next day
There is also a sleep-in available where you will receive an enhanced flat rate payment of £62.45.
*All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.
Job ID: 32776
We are an equitable, diverse and inclusive organisation and we particularly welcome and encourage disabled applicants and those from the Black and Asian communities to apply for the role as they are under-represented within the workforce.
Benefits
Why join Mencap?
· 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
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.
If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career that truly makes a difference, apply now
Location: Stockport, GB
Posted Date: 11/14/2024
Contact Information
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