Make a difference, your way.

Mencap is seeking Relief Support Workers to join our dedicated and supportive team in Kirkby‑in‑Ashfield. This is a flexible and rewarding opportunity to support people with a learning disability to live happy, independent, and fulfilling lives.

About the Role

As a Relief Support Worker, you’ll provide person‑centred support to adults with learning disabilities, helping them live life on their own terms. You’ll be working with individuals who each have their own abilities, interests, and goals.

Your role may include:

Supporting with daily activities and routines
Encouraging independence and choice
Providing emotional support and companionship
Helping people engage with their local community

Every day is different — but every day is meaningful.

What We’re Looking For

We’re not looking for specific experience — we’re looking for the right values. You’ll be a great fit if you have:

A genuine passion for supporting others
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships
Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays
A positive, empathetic, and respectful attitude

✅ Full training and ongoing development are provided.

Contract & Shifts

Contract type: Relief
Shift patterns: 24‑hour care services
Rotas prepared at least 4 weeks in advance, giving you the flexibility to plan your personal and social life

Important Information

All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references

If you’re caring, reliable, and want a role where you can truly make an impact — we’d love to hear from you.

💙 Apply today and start a rewarding role with Mencap.

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