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Warwick, Warwickshire
Support Worker
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Salary: £8.33 per hour |
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Overview
Do you live in the Leamington Spa area? Are you looking for ann exciting and new job opportunity where you can make a difference in someone elses life? Mencap may have the perfect job for you We are currently looking to expand our team of dedicated Support Workers within the Warwickshire area who support people with a learning disability. We currently have various hours available, offering either Part Time or Full Time opportunities. Shift patterns are varied between 08:00 and 21:00 with a requirement for flexibility across the week, including weekends and sleep ins. The individuals in the service require support with their medication, personal care, updating care plans, and daily living tasks- although they like to be as independent as possibleThe people within the service have a busy schedule and love to be out and about but will require support when going out in the community. The adults we support enjoy a variety of hobbies which include; attending football matches, bowling, shopping, eating out for meals and just generally being out in the community. As a support worker, flexibility is key for both yourself and for the service, as you may be required to work a variety of different shifts throughout the week and weekend, including mornings (ideal for you early risers) afternoons and evenings. To find out more about the people we support within our service and to help you answer our application questions, please click on the pink 'Additional Information' button below to present you with our One Page Profiles. One of the most amazing things about being a Support Worker is that anyone can do it As long as you have a positive attitude and want to improve the lives of those with a learning disability, we will support you with progression opportunities throughout your career with us. By joining us in this admirable service, you will have the opportunity to make new friends and become inspired to be the very best that you can be, which will guide and help you to develop within your chosen career path. So, why not express how great you would be for this position by clicking on the pink ‘Apply’ button below? An enhanced DBS will be required for each successful candidate (Paid for by Mencap, T&Cs apply) Benefits 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. 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) increasing to 35 days with long service plus the ability to buy up to another 10 days via our HolidayPlus scheme Service related sick pay when 6 month probation is completed Pension contributions into NEST Scheme on a salary sacrifice basis meaning NI savings Death in service life cover for a nominated beneficiary under our life assurance scheme Loans for debt consolidation,bikes, computers and phones when you have been with us for 6 months Interest free season ticket loans 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/89839830