• Department:
    Personal Support
  • Position:
    Paid
  • Town/City:
    Llanfyllin
  • Salary Details:
    £13.45 per hour plus excellent benefits
  • Hours Per Week:
    13
  • Advertising End Date:
    31 May 2026
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    31 May 2026
  • Vacancy Type:
    Fixed-Term Contract
  • Job Advert

  • Join Our Team as a Support Worker – Llanfyllin, Powys

    Mencap | Fixed-term contract until 31/12/2026 

    Do you want a job that truly matters?
    At Mencap, we’re looking for caring, motivated Support Workers to join our incredible team in Llanfyllin, Powys. This is your chance to make a real, lasting difference in people’s lives—every single day.

    About the Role

    As a Support Worker, you’ll support individuals with learning disabilities to live happy, fulfilling lives. No two days are the same! You’ll be:

    • Supporting with daily activities and routines
    • Encouraging independence and choice
    • Offering emotional support and companionship
    • Building strong, meaningful relationships

    You’ll work with a diverse group of individuals, each with their own unique strengths, personalities and support needs.

    What We’re Looking For

    We’re not looking for superheroes—just great people who care:

    • A genuine passion for supporting others
    • Strong communication skills and a relationship‑focused approach
    • Flexibility to work agreed shifts
    • A positive, empathetic attitude towards people with learning disabilities
    • A full, clean UK driving licence and access to your own car (essential)

    Contract Details

    • Part-time: 13 hours per week
    • Working days: Wednesday & Thursday
    • Fixed-term contract until 31 December 2026

    Important Information

    • All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check
    • Suitable references are required, including your most recent or current employer
    • Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK
    • While Mencap is a licensed sponsor, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role

    Our Commitment to Inclusion

    Mencap is an equitable, diverse and inclusive organisation. We particularly welcome applications from disabled candidates and Black and Asian applicants, who are currently under-represented within our workforce.

    Job ID: 36043
  • Benefits

  •  

    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!  

    *T&C's apply based on contract 

  • About Mencap

  • Our vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives.  

       

    We're here to support people with a learning disability, their families and their carer’s. We fight for a kinder, fairer and more inclusive society for people with a learning disability to live in.  

      

    At Mencap, everyone works with people with a learning disability either providing support or advice, or alongside one another as colleagues.  

       

    Belonging at Mencap is for everyone, every day, everywhere.  

    • Everyone is expected to treat people well and make Mencap an inclusive organisation.  

    • Every day we grow and learn. It’s okay to make mistakes but we learn from them and make changes  

    • Everywhere people will feel respected, valued, and safe to be themselves.  

      

    We have Belonging network groups that meet online and are open to all colleagues. The groups include people who identify as Black and Asian, LGBTQIA+, disabled or with a long- term health condition, women, parents and carers, and their allies.  

       

    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. 

     

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