Job Advert
Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Female Support Workers who are also drivers to join our incredible team in Newhaven.
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.
What we're looking for :
1. A genuine passion for supporting others.
2. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships.
3. Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
4. A positive and empathetic attitude towards individuals with learning disabilities.
5. Drivers
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!
6. Days: Between 07:00-22:00 AND
7. Sleep-ins : 22:00-07:00
*All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.*Due to the nature of this service we are looking for female only applicants. This post is exempt under the Equality Act, Schedule 9, Part 1.
Benefits
Why join Mencap ?
8. 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time) + a variety of benefits including pension and holiday buying options.
9. Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills.
10. A supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued.
*Please note that terms and conditions apply based on your contract.