Support Worker - Castleford

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Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Castleford WF10
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. 
At our service we support 15 Adults with learning disabilities age ranging from 18 to 65. Each individual has different support needs and interests. All the people we support are in individual flats, and will need support around finances, meals, tenancy related tasks and support to activities of there choice. As we are located in Castleford we have a lot of Castleford Tigers fans so supporting to home and away games.
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: 
Part-time: flexible hours based on availability 
Shift times:  
We prepare the rotas at least 4 weeks in advance so you can still plan your personal and social life! 
Days: Between 0900-2200
Sleep ins: 1600-1100 
There is also a sleep-in available where you will receive an enhanced flat rate payment of £62.45. 
Join us at Mencap and be part of a team that believes in equality, diversity, and inclusion. Together, we can create a brighter future for individuals with learning disabilities and empower them to break down any barriers they may face. 
Mencap vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with learning disabilities. 
For more details and Further information contact Service Manager – Adele McKinney
adele.mckinney@mencap.org.uk or Telephone: 07971 883731
If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career that truly makes a difference, apply now! 
Job ID 32038
Benefits
Why join Mencap?
· 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time) + a variety of benefits including pension and holiday buying options.
· Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills.
· A supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued.
About Mencap
Join us at Mencap and be part of a team that believes in equality, diversity, and inclusion. Together, we can create a brighter future for individuals with learning disabilities and empower them to break down any barriers they may face.
Mencap vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with learning disabilities.
If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career that truly makes a difference, apply now!

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