Support Worker - Omagh

🌟 Join Our Team as a Support Worker – Make a Real Difference in Omagh! 🌟

📍 Location: Omagh
🕒 Contract Types:We have the following contracts available: 

• 1x Full-time Days with sleep in's in our Dergmoney Service 
  💷 Sponsorship: Unfortunately, this role does not meet the salary threshold for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.

Are you a compassionate, patient, and dedicated individual with a passion for helping others? Mencap is looking for enthusiastic Support Workers to join our amazing team in Omagh, where your role will have a lasting impact on the lives of people with learning disabilities.

🌈 What You’ll Do:

• Support people with learning disabilities in their daily lives and routines

• Assist with personal care and medication, including showering/toileting and dressing

• Help with finances and everyday tasks like shopping and bill payments

• Encourage independence and social inclusion by supporting community activities and groups

• Use Positive Behaviour Support strategies to enhance quality of life

• Build trusting, meaningful relationships based on empathy and respect

💡 What We’re Looking For:

• A genuine passion for supporting others

• Excellent communication skills

• Flexibility to work a range of shifts including evenings, weekends, and overnight

• A positive, patient, and empathetic attitude

• Willingness to register with NISCC and undergo an enhanced Access NI check

📅 Contract & Shift Details:

• 1x Day post with sleep ins. 
  Shifts
• • Day Shifts: 9:00am - 9.00pm, Sleep ins are 12pm - 11pm & 7am - 12.15pm (Sleeping from 11pm - 7am)
    (Rota prepared 4+ weeks in advance to support your work/life balance)
• * An enhanced DBS will be required for the successful candidate
• Job ID: 35280

Here at Mencap, we offer an impressive range of benefits designed to support and reward our employees to ensure that our teams feel valued and appreciated. 
 
Our benefits package offers 24 days of paid holiday (excluding bank holidays, pro rata), along with a range of perks such as 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 and below link with all the fantastic benefits available to you as a member of our team!  

https://jobs.mencap.org.uk/benefits.aspx  

*T&C's apply based on contract 

We want to encourage everyone to apply to work at Mencap and we offer a variety of different contract types and working patterns. We’re not looking for specific experience. It is your personality and values that will make you a great colleague. We will train and develop you to succeed in the role you’re applying for.