Casual Support Worker

Watford Mencap

Casual Support Worker

£24960

Watford Mencap, Watford

  • Part time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 1 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: f8ca70af31f444d3b0ded54f16246bcb

Full Job Description

Our Cafe in the Library in Central Watford is recruiting a Support Worker on our casual bank staff with availability to pick up to 22.5 hours per week. The pay rate is £11.50-£12.00ph.

Note: The available hours may change on a weekly basis.

You will support the Manager and the team and provide excellent customer service for our regular and new customers! Part of the role will be based at our brand new Training Kitchen at our hub on Langley Road, where you will support trainees learn life skills and cook a wide range of food.

You will be an important part of the team offering a welcoming environment for customers while offering a range of training opportunities for people with Learning Disabilities. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with the right values to support people with a Learning Disability as they learn customer service skills and gain confidence in the work place.

You will serve customers and support trainees to learn all aspects of the café with a clear emphasis on a person centred approach to promote clients independence, decision making and choice.

The job is very varied and as well as serving customers it will involve 1:1 support which may include personal care and giving medication. You will find this an extremely rewarding role where you will be making a real difference to peoples' lives on a daily basis.

The position is for casual bank staff with a working pattern Monday to Friday . You will receive support and leadership from the Manager, and you will be able to share knowledge and learning with your colleagues.

We will provide appropriate training to develop skills and increase knowledge.