Be a Support Worker for Heart of England Mencap in Shipston on Stour (Rosedale) and change lives every day! £11.50 per hour plus £70.47 per sleep in

Here at Heart of England Mencap we enable people with learning disabilities to lead fulfilling lives allowing them to thrive and do, be and feel their best! We know that we can only achieve this by hiring the best staff who share our values.

Do you want a rewarding career in care where you can really make a difference everyday?

We have a new opening for 2 Support Workers/Care Assistants to support our customers in the Shipston area. This role is based at our Supported Living home where we have a total of 10 flats boasting a large communal area and fantastic garden. Our customers have a real zest for life and enjoy going on regular trips, more recently we have been on trips to Harry potter world and zoos! We hold regular events at home including movie nights, quizzes and fancy dress evenings - as you can tell, this is a fantastic and rewarding opportunity where no two days are the same!

We are looking for people who want to help our adults with learning disabilities to make the most of everyday - it could be ranging from assisting with personal care or prompting medication right through to supporting with daily living skills and supporting our customers to their social activities. We are able to offer up to 40 hours per week on a permanent basis. (flexible shift patterns).

Rosedale

• Mixture of shift times between 7am and 10pm supporting a variety of customers throughout the shift.
• Will include split shifts e.g. 7am-9am then 2pm-6pm (just an example)
• Sleep ins are available but not urgently needed - 3pm-10pm, (10pm -7am is the sleep in) 7am-9am or 7am-3pm

Please check your commute distance especially if you rely on public transport.

In our latest inspection, we were rated GOOD by CQC!

If you are Honest, Effective, Aspirational, Respectful and Trustworthy you’re our kind of person.

Alongside being part of something amazing, our employee benefits include:

Extensive training and development - we will support with health and social care diplomas together with the care certificate

28 days’ annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) rising to 33 days after 5 years

Access to 24 hour Employee Assistance Scheme and trained mental health first aiders

Discount card for high street and online retailers

Employee ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme

Long service awards

Sick pay

Life assurance scheme

Staff recognition awards

Work mobile

Mileage rates

Enhanced pay for Bank Holidays and certain shifts

Flexible shifts

Company pension

If you want to really make a difference every day and share our values: Honest Effective Aspirational Respectful Trustworthy why not apply today!