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Support Worker - Princes Risborough, Princes Risborough
Client:
Mencap
Location:
Princes Risborough, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
78
Posted:
18.02.2025
Expiry Date:
04.04.2025
Job Description:
Important information for applicants: please note, this position is not suitable for anyone who is looking to obtain sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa or currently holds a Skilled Worker Visa and is looking to switch sponsorship to a new employer. This is due to the fact the salary rate for this position does not meet the UKVI’s current minimum annual salary threshold requirements for sponsorship. If you are resident in the UK and do not require sponsorship we would love to hear from you!
Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Princes Risborough.
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.
Contract options:
1. Full-time: 37.5 hrs
2. 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!
1. Days: 8-6pm, 3pm-8pm, 11am-6pm
2. Sleep-ins: 14:00 - 14:30
Why join Mencap?
1. 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time) + a variety of benefits including pension and holiday buying options.
2. Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills.
3. A supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued.
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's 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!
*All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.
Benefits:
As well as knowing that what we do is making a positive difference to people’s lives, you will receive fair pay and have access to a wide range of rewards and benefits as one of our employees.
1. 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
2. Service related sick pay when 6 month probation is completed
3. Pension contributions into NEST Scheme on a salary sacrifice basis meaning NI savings
4. Death in service life cover for a nominated beneficiary under our life assurance scheme
5. Loans for debt consolidation, bikes, computers and phones when you have been with us for 6 months
6. Interest free season ticket loans
7. Discounts and cashback from 3% to 30% at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via Mencap Extras
8. Access to award winning training and development
*T&C's apply based on contract
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