Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Female Support Workers to join a new service within our incredible team in Bedlington part time.
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.
We are looking to recruit three Female Support Workers - 1x 30hours position and 2x 20hours positions - for day shifts between the hours of 9am and 8pm. The role is to support a young woman with autism who enjoys various hobbies including going to the gym, going for a walk, and going shopping.
What we're looking for:
· 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.
A car driver would be preferred but a driving licence is not essential.
Contract options:
· Part-time:1x 30hours an 2x 20hours
Shift times:
· Days: Between 09:00 and 20:00
*All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.
Job ID: 33515
We are an equitable, diverse and inclusive organisation and we particularly welcome and encourage disabled applicants and those from the Black and Asian communities to apply for the role as they are under-represented within the workforce.