Job Details
Support Worker
Mencap
Expires in 1 days
Overview
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.
£12.60
per hour
Part time, Permanent
(16 hours per week)
Llanrwst, Conwy
Key information
As a Support Worker, you’ll help people with learning disabilities live full, independent lives. From daily activities to emotional support, you’ll play a key role in their everyday joy and wellbeing.
Our services offer 24-hour care, rotas are shared at least 4 weeks ahead so you can plan life outside of work.
About the role
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability and confidence to generate and build effective relationships with colleagues, customers and stakeholders
- Basic IT literacy and numerical skills
- Supporting people with dignity and respect
- Takes responsibility for their own development
- Initiative and confidence to make decisions
- Ability to work calmly, efficiently and accurately under pressure
- Confidence to speak up for yourself and for others
For the full job description, including the key areas of responsibilities and accountabilities, please click the 'apply now' button.
Our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion strategy is focused on achieving equality through equity – acknowledging the existence of current and historical inequalities and proactively putting in place, positive action, and adjustments to remove these barriers to equal access and opportunities for everyone we work with and for.
Requirements
- A genuine passion for supporting others
- Great communication and relationship-building skills
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings & weekends
- A positive, empathetic approach
- Full UK driving licence and your own car (or reliable local transport access)
- Welsh language skills are a bonus – not a must!