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Healthcare Support Worker, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire
*£23,400+ per annum, pro rata + excellent benefits
Are you looking for a rewarding role and want to work with one of the biggest UK charities supporting people with learning disabilities?
We are looking for new Support Workers to join our fantastic team in Kidwelly. We have both part-time and full-time positions available.
*12pn hour
We can be flexible with the hours offered and welcome all applications from interested candidates.
Shift patterns are from 7 am- 2.30 pm, 9 am to 5.30 pm, or from 2.30 pm to 10 pm. We also require waking nights and sleep-ins so being flexible is important. (You will receive an enhanced flat rate payment of £61.20 for any sleep-in shifts carried out. The payment for sleep-ins is non-contractual.)
In Kidwelly, we support four people in total aged between 29-56. You will find a variety of hobbies and interests they enjoy from arts and crafts, cooking, swimming, shopping, watching sports and even attending rugby matches. The people we support love meeting up with their friends and family often.
The people we support also have their mobility vehicles and enjoy going out into the community on many days out or even small road trips so having a UK Driving Licence for this role is essential.
You will be supporting them to live independently and supporting them to access and participate in their local community, whilst providing excellent care including personal care
and by being attentive, and reliable and supporting them to live the lives they want to live.
Every day is different, which is what is great about being a Support Worker at our service in Kidwelly.
Benefits -Healthcare Support Worker, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire
As well as knowing that what we do is making a positive difference to peoples lives, you will receive fair pay and have access to a wide range of rewards and benefits as one of our employees.
- Salary advance scheme
- 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Discounted healthcare plan
- Annual leave increases with long service up to 27 days per year plus the ability to buy up to another 10 days via our HolidayPlus scheme
- Service-related sick pay when 6-month probation is completed
- Discounts and cashback from 3% to 30% at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays, and much more
- Access to award-winning training and development
- £500 Refer a friend scheme
And many more!
About Mencap
At Mencap, we work in partnership with people with a learning disability. We do this by providing high-quality, flexible services that support people, including young adults, to live as independently as possible in their own homes and the community.
Everyone wants a purposeful job - to do something meaningful. At Mencap, we can give you that. You will have opportunities to develop as a person, colleague, leader, and activist.
Youll make new friends and feel inspired to reach your potential. We will ask a lot of you - but youll get back so much more. With us, it is never just a job.
In return for your hard work and passion, we can give you real meaning and purpose in your work.
