Support Workers - Bangor

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Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Bangor.
We are recruiting for a new service.
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.
From assisting with daily activities to providing emotional support, you’ll play a vital role in their life. 
What we're looking for in a Support Worker:

      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. Contract options:

      Full-time:37.5 hrs
      Part-time: flexible hours based on availabilityShift times:
All our services are 24hr care. We prepare the rotas  in advance so you can still plan your personal and social life!
Working with Mencap as a Support Worker you will be making a positive change to the lives of people with learning disability. We can guarantee that no two days are the same and every day unique.
 *All roles are subject to an enhanced disclosure check and registration with NISCC and suitable references.
Job ID: 31279

Benefits
As well as knowing that what we do is making a positive difference to people’s lives, you will receive fair pay and have access to a wide range of rewards and benefits as one of our employees.
24 days holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with long service plus the ability to buy up to another 10 days via our HolidayPlus scheme
Service related sick pay when 6 month probation is completed
Pension contributions into NEST Scheme on a salary sacrifice basis meaning NI savings
Death in service life cover for a nominated beneficiary under our life assurance scheme
Discounts and cashback from 3% to 30% at high street shops including major super markets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via Mencap Extras
Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc.
Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support*T&C's apply based on contract

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 in 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.
You’ll make new friends and feel inspired to reach your potential. We will ask a lot of you - but you’ll 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