Relief Support Worker – Swanwick
Employer: Mencap
Location: Swanwick, Derbyshire
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Contract: Permanent | Part-time
Job Description
Mencap is seeking compassionate and dedicated Relief Support Workers to join our team in Swanwick.
As a Support Worker, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with learning disabilities. From assisting with daily activities to providing emotional support, you’ll play a vital role in helping individuals live happy and fulfilling lives.
What We’re Looking For
- A genuine passion for supporting others
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships
- Flexibility to work various shifts (including evenings, weekends, and holidays)
- A positive and empathetic attitude
Role Details
- Contract type: Relief
- Shift times: Services run 24/7, with rotas prepared 4 weeks in advance. Shifts between 7am – 10pm
- Requirements: Enhanced DBS check & suitable references
Please Note: This role does not meet the minimum salary requirements for a Health and Care visa. Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK.
Benefits
- 24 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time)
- Pension scheme
- Ongoing training and development
- A supportive and inclusive work environment
About Mencap
Mencap’s vision is for the UK to be the best place for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives.
We are committed to:
- Building a fair and inclusive society
- Supporting individuals, families, and carers
- Providing a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and safe
Application Process
- Click the application link below.
- Complete the online application form.
- Submit required details and upload your CV.
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.
- Successful applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS check and reference checks before starting.
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