Support Worker - Halifax

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Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Halifax – HX2
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.

Contract options:
*1 x 30 Hours Support Worker
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 09:30- 21:00, 09:30- 20:00, 09:30- 18:00

               Sleep-in  23:30-07:00 , 07:00-10:00
There is also a sleep-in available where you will receive an enhanced flat rate payment of £62:45
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.

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 – Jennine Dunease
(url removed) or telephone: (phone number removed)
If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career that truly makes a difference, apply now!
*All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.
 Job ID: 31911
 
Benefits
Not only will you be making a positive difference in people's lives, but you'll also receive fair pay and have access to a wide range of rewards and benefits as one of our employees. These benefits include:

• 24 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Service-related sick pay when 6-month probation is completed
• Pension contributions into NEST Scheme on a salary sacrifice basis meaning NI savings
• 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 supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via Mencap Extras

*Please note that terms and conditions apply based on your contract.
About Mencap
At Mencap, we believe that everyone deserves a purposeful job that makes a positive impact. We work hand in hand with people who have a learning disability to provide flexible and high-quality services that help them live as independently as possible in their homes and communities.