Support Worker - Witham

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

As a Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of approximately 24 individuals with varying levels of learning and physical disabilities. Our Witham service consists of a mixture of individual flats, shared flats and shared bungalows.

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.

Contract options:

·      Full-time: 37.5 hrs

·      Part Time

·      Relief (Casual)

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 (early or late shift)

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.