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  • Position:
    Paid
  • Salary Details:
    £12.71 per hour
  • Hours Per Week:
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  • Advertising End Date:
    30 Sep 2026
  • Internal Advertising End Date:
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  • Vacancy Type:
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  • Job Advert

  • We have an exciting opportunity for several people with a learning disability to join Mencap Training Academy as a Relief Inclusion Consultant.

     

    What is a Relief role?

    A Relief role gives you flexibility.

    • You can choose when you work
    • You can work around other commitments
    • We will work together to find hours that suit you

     

    What will I do?

    As an Inclusion Consultant, you will help us make sure the voices of people with a learning disability are heard.

    You will:

    • Help with staff recruitment and interviews
    • Be part of interview panels
    • Ask interview candidates questions
    • Share your thoughts about who would be a good fit for the role
    • Attend staff events and meetings
    • Help with projects that make Mencap Training Academy a more inclusive place to work
     

    What skills do I need?

    You do not need lots of experience. We are looking for someone who:

    • Has a learning disability
    • Enjoys meeting and talking to people
    • Is happy to share their opinions and ideas
    • Wants to help make things better for people with a learning disability
    • Can work as part of a team

     

    Why join us?

    At Mencap, we believe people with a learning disability should have a say in decisions that affect them.

    This is a chance to:

    • Build your confidence
    • Develop new skills
    • Meet new people
    • Make a real difference
    • Help create a workplace where everyone feels welcome and included
    If you would like more information, please see the attached job description. 
     

    Your experience and voice matter. We'd love to hear from you!

     
    This vacancy closes on Wednesday 30th September. 
    JOB ID: 36902
  • Benefits

  • 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. 

    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!  

  • About Mencap

  • Our vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live their lives to the full. We campaign for a fairer society. We work with families and partners to build inclusive communities. And we deliver the services people need to live their lives.
    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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