Department:
Personal Support
Opportunity Type:
Paid
Town/City:
Newark Nottinghamshire
Salary Details:
£12.21 per hour + excellent benefits
07 May 2025
Vacancy Type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
0

Job Advert

Please note that you must have a full UK driving licence to be considered for this role. 

Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Relief Support Workers to join our incredible team in Newark.

As a Relief 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:

·      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.

This role requires you to be a driver.

This role requires personal hygiene support.

Contract options:

  ·      Relief 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!

·      Days: Between 08:00- 19.00 and 18.00 - 22.30 AND

·      Sleep in : 22.30 - 09.00

There is also a sleep-in available where you will receive an enhanced flat rate payment of £62.45. 

*Due to the nature of this service we are looking for female only applicants.  This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1.

 Job ID 33616
 

Benefits

Why join Mencap?

  • Flexibility to work the hours you choose
  • Annual leave entitlement based on hours accrued
  • 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!

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