Job Description

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Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking a passionate Support Worker to join our incredible team in Poole. This role is permanent and full time (37.5 hours a week)

At our Poole service we support 6 people who share their home You will provide high-quality, flexible support to these individuals who have learning disabilities Your role is to help people live as independently as possible and to enjoy a great life. A big part of being a support worker is being a big part of the fun! So be prepared for film days, swimming, Kayaking, watching pantomimes (he's behind you!) and cooking meals.

What we're looking for

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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.

Contract options

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Full time permanent - 37.5 hours per week

Shift times

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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 of 63.70.*
All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references. At Mencap, we're passionate about finding the right people to support those we care for. We interview frequently and may appoint before the closing date, so we encourage early applications.*

Job ID: 34270

Benefits

Our benefits package offers

32 days of paid holiday

(including bank holidays, pro rata), along with a range of perks such as choice of pension schemes, discounts at leading high-street retailers, access to health cash plans, interest-free loans, and many more exciting offerings..


For more details on what we have to offer, please see the

attached document outlining all the fantastic benefits available to you as a member of our team!

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.


Work Location: In person