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Mencap are seeking a Support Worker to join our incredible team in Redruth. On a full time (37.5 hours), permanent basis. 
As a Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities.
From assisting with daily activities to providing emotional support, you’ll play a vital role in their life.
 
Daily activities can include, going out for a drive, completing shopping, going for walks, helping the person we support bake at home, or have a relaxing day! 
 
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.
This role requires you to be a driver.
Contract options:
·      Full time - 37.5 hours
Shift times:
Days: Between 07:30/08:30 until 21:30/22:30, Split shifts also available finishing at 16:00, or starting at 16:00  
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.
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.
Vacancy ID: 32825

Benefits
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.*Please note that terms and conditions apply based on your contract.

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 vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with learning disabilities.
If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career that truly makes a difference, apply now