Support Worker - Ollerton

Mencap · Ollerton, East Midlands

Support Worker - Ollerton at Mencap, based in Ollerton, East Midlands. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Ollerton, East Midlands
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
22 Nov 2026
Sector
Support Worker

Reference https://jobs.mencap.org.uk/vacancies/37125/support-worker--ollerton.html

About the role

  • Department: - Personal Support
  • Location: - Ollerton
  • Vacancy Type: - Permanent
  • Salary Details: - £25,054 per annum (pro rata) + excellent benefits
  • Job Advert: -

    Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Ollerton 

    As a Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. You will be working with a diverse group of people, each with their own unique abilities and needs.

    From assisting with daily activities to providing emotional support, you’ll play a vital role in their life.

    What we're looking for:

    ·      A genuine passion for supporting others.

    ·      Excellent communication skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships.

    ·      Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

    ·      A positive and empathetic attitude towards individuals with learning disabilities.

    This role requires you to be a driver. 

    Mencap welcomes applications from all suitable candidates and is committed to attracting a diverse workforce. However, all available Certificates of Sponsorship for 2026 have now been allocated, so we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must already have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this role.

    Contract options: 

    ·      Various

    Shift times:

    All our services are 24hr care. We prepare the rotas at least 4 weeks in advance so you can still plan your personal and social life!

    ·      Days: Between 07:00-22:00 AND

    ·      Waking Nights: 22:00-07:00

    There is also a sleep-in available where you will receive an enhanced flat rate payment of £64.20 

    We are an equitable, diverse and inclusive organisation and we particularly welcome and encourage disabled applicants and those from the Black and Asian communities to apply for the role as they are under-represented within the workforce.

    *All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.

     Job ID: 37125

Reference: https://jobs.mencap.org.uk/vacancies/37125/support-worker--ollerton.html · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 22 Nov 2026 · Listed via Mencap

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