Support Worker
Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in the Doncaster Community.
As a Support Worker, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. You will be working with a diverse group of people, each with their own unique abilities and needs within their own homes and out in the community, you’ll play a vital role in their life.
Typical Responsibilities
- Supporting people to live independently
- Budget management, paying bills, housework, organising appointments, and cooking healthy meals
- Community and social inclusion – supporting individuals to access and participate in their local community and social events to promote life skills
- Personal care – helping people to get ready for the day, prompting medication, and assisting with bathing, showering, and using the bathroom (not all roles include high levels of personal care)
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
- Requirement to be a driver
Contract options
- Full‑time: 37.5 hrs
- Part‑time: flexible hours based on availability
Shift times
Shifts will be spread across mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
Benefits
We offer a benefits package that includes 24 days of paid holiday (excluding bank holidays, pro‑rata), discounts at leading high‑street retailers, access to health cash plans, interest‑free loans, and many more exciting offerings.
Salary
- £27,865 per annum (pro‑rata) + excellent benefits
- £25,187 per annum (pro‑rata) + excellent benefits
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