relief Support Worker

Mencap ,
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Salary: £8.33 per hour plus excellent benefits

Overview

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference to lives of people with Learning Disability? We are currently offering relief opportunities - giving you the option to work when you want to work. Shifts are rota based and will be spread across morning, afternoons, evenings and include sleep-ins. Flexibility is important as all our shifts will be spread across weekdays and weekends. The people we support need you to be understanding, reliable and most importantly caring - one of Mencap's key values. They also need you to support them in accessing new activities and new challenges within the community. The people we support enjoy a wide variety of activities such as watching the soaps, baking cakes and going to watch the football or visiting the park. Throughout all the services, you will be offering general support such as preparing meals, financial support and personal care. As a support worker, all you'll need to have is a positive attitude a desire to improve the lives of those with a learning disability and to be reliable. If you support the people within our service, we will support you with award-winning training and induction into your new role with progression opportunities throughout your career with us. An enhanced DBS will be required for the successful candidate (paid for by Mencap) Job reference 18506 As well as knowing that what we do is making a positive difference to people's lives, you will receive fair pay and have access to a wide range of rewards and benefits as one of our employees. Flexibility to work the hours you choose Discounts and cashback from 3% to 30% at high street shops including major super markets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via Mencapextras Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc. Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support Quarterly award scheme and recognition at every 5 years through our YouRock program Access to award winning training and development T&C's apply based on contract This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89817061