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Support Worker, Mental Health

Job in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20, England, UK
Listing for: Royal Mencap Society
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-10
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Mental Health, Healthcare Nursing, Community Health
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 23810 GBP Yearly GBP 23810.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Support Worker – Mencap (Tewkesbury)

Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking a passionate Support Worker to join our incredible team in Tewkesbury on a full‑time and part‑time permanent basis.

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
  • Full‑time: 37.5 hours per week
  • Part‑time: hourly
Shift times
  • Days:
    Between 07:00am – 10:00pm
  • Sleeping‑in available with an enhanced flat rate payment of £63.70 per shift

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!

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

NB:
We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role as the pay does not meet the minimum salary threshold for sponsorship set by UKVI.

Benefits
  • 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro‑rated for part‑time)
  • 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's vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with learning disabilities.

Salary

£23,810 per annum, pro‑rated + excellent benefits

If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career that truly makes a difference, apply now!

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