Support Worker Thetford

Mencap

  • Thetford, Norfolk
  • £12.21 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 1 month ago
We are looking for caring and committed Support Workers in Thetford to join our team, supporting males and females across both supported living and residential services.This is a rewarding and varied role where you'll support individuals with a range of needs. From personal care and manual handling to getting involved in the activities they love, you'll play a key role in promoting independence, wellbeing, and choice.What's Involved:
  • Personal care and manual handling support
  • Working with people with different needs such as PEG feeding and epilepsy
  • Supporting with daily routines
  • Accompanying individuals on trips and activities they enjoy
  • Supporting individuals in managing behaviours that may be challenging, using person-centred and positive support (PBS) approach
Activities May Include:
  • Cinema and shopping trips
  • Visits to leisure centres, gyms, and sensory spaces
  • Occasional weekends away
Shifts & Hours:
  • Flexible working with part-time roles available
  • A variety of shifts, including weekends and waking nights
  • Shift patterns vary and flexibility is essential
*All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.*Job ID: 33477Benefits
  • 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.
*T&C's apply based on contractAbout MencapJoin 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!

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