Female Part Time Support Worker - Woodingdean (Driver…

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It’s magical to make a difference to other people’s lives and work within a family of dedicated colleagues. Join us and experience the Magic of Mencap every day. 
 
You will do everything from supporting people to live independently and providing personal care to supporting individuals to access and participate in their local community whilst providing excellent care to the people you support by being attentive, reliable, and supporting them to live the lives they want to live. You will work in a team focussed on delivering the absolute best care and support, where everyone understands exactly what needs to happen to get the best results – this is where the magic really happens.  
 
In return, Mencap offers flexible hours and shifts, holiday buying options and fantastic benefits through Mencap Extras in addition to full training, development opportunities and more alongside the job satisfaction of making a positive impact to people with a learning disability.
 
Chose Mencap as your next step and help us create the Magic of Mencap. 
Driver essential, will be using a manual car 
Over 25 due to insurance restrictions
*All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.
*Due to the nature of this service, we are looking for female applicants over the age of 25.  This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1.
Job ID 31583

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
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
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
Loans for debt consolidation, bikes, computers and phones when you have been with us for 6 months
Interest free season ticket loans
Discounts and cashback from 3% to 30% at high street shops including major supermarkets, 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
Quarterly award scheme and recognition at every 5 years through our YouRock program
Access to award winning training and development*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