Support Worker Blisworth

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Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking a passionate Support Worker to join our incredible team in Northampton. Driver Preferred.

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.

• 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.
• Full-time – between 7am & 9pm.
• All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.

Important information for applicants: this position is not suitable for anyone who is looking to obtain sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa or currently holds a Skilled Worker Visa and is looking to switch sponsorship to a new employer. This is due to the fact the salary rate for this position does not meet the UKVI’s current minimum annual salary threshold requirements for sponsorship.

• 24 days of paid holiday (excluding bank holidays, pro‑rata)
• Discounts at leading high‑street retailers
• Access to health cash plans
• Interest‑free loans
• Other perks and offerings
• T&C's apply based on contract

Our vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives. We fight for a kinder, fairer and more inclusive society. Belonging at Mencap is for everyone, every day, everywhere. We expect everyone to treat people well and make Mencap an inclusive organisation. We grow, learn and make changes.

We have Belonging network groups that meet online and are open to all colleagues. We encourage everyone to apply to work at Mencap and offer a variety of contract types and working patterns. We will train and develop you to succeed in the role you’re applying for.

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.

For more details on what we have to offer, please see the attached document and the following link: