Supported Living Support Worker

Mencap

Supported Living Support Worker

£24960

Mencap, Aberystwyth, Sir Ceredigion - Ceredigion

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 23 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a023ac91ba674d9bae72fd1833f7700e

Full Job Description

As a Support Worker, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. You will be working with two gentlemen who require support with daily living tasks such as cooking, shopping & maintaining their home. As a Support Worker you will also support the gentlemen out for various activities to enable them to have fulfilling lives. The gentleman can have some challenging behaviours, but full training in Positive Behaviour Support is provided. The primary language in the house is British Sign Language, but you will be fully supported to learn this.

Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Llanilar on a part time basis, 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, and willing to drive the gentlemen's vehicles., Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

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.

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!

There is also a sleep-in available where you will receive an enhanced flat rate payment of £62.45

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.