Mixed Contract Support Worker - Relief and Contract - Horwich
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PLEASE NOTE: This role requires you to be a driver due to the location of the service and also to drive the PWS Motability vehicles.
Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Horwich, Bolton, BL6.
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 a diverse group of people, each with their own unique abilities and needs.
From assisting with daily activities to providing emotional support, you will play a vital role in their life.
This service in Horwich is a Registered Care Home that currently supports four people with profound & multiple learning disabilities.
The people we support all have high medical needs, including epilepsy, PEG/JEJ support, catheter care, medication, mobility, moving and handling, and support with eating and drinking.
What we are 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. Ideally, this role requires you to be a driver.
Contract options:
1. Part-time: flexible hours based on availability - would be considered for the right candidates.
2. Relief Support Worker
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
* There is also a sleep-in available where you will receive an enhanced flat rate payment.
*All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.
Job ID: 33254
For more details and further information contact Service Manager – Paul Rimmer.
If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career that truly makes a difference, apply now!
* 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.
*Please note that terms and conditions apply based on your contract.
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'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!
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