Department:
Personal Support
Opportunity Type:
Paid
Town/City:
Omagh
Salary Details:
£23,400 per annum pro rata
03 Mar 2025
Vacancy Type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
37.5

Job Advert

Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Tullyrush (which is located 5 miles outside of Omagh), Omagh. 

 

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: 

  • Someone who is caring and patient and has 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. 

  • Supporting people with their finances (paying bills, doing shopping etc.) 

  • You will actively be reducing social isolation by supporting to social groups & activities. 

  • Personal care - helping people to get ready for the day. This will include support with medication and assisting with all aspects of personal care e.g.  Showering and to use the bathroom. 

 

Contract options: 

  • Full-time: 37.5 hrs - we have 3 fulltime contracts available.

 

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! 

 

  • Days: shifts are normally 12 hours and start between 7am and 9am 

  • Waking Nights: 9.00pm – 9.00am 

 

Job ID 33241

Benefits

 

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. 

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 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 disclosure check (Access NI Code of Practice and Policy on Rehabilitation of offenders available on request), and registration with NISCC and suitable references. 

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