Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Male Waking Night Support Workers to join our incredible team in Leeds – LS17

UK Driving Licence Essential.

As a Waking Night 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.

As a Waking Night Support Worker you will be expected to provide an outstanding level of support to 3 men with autism that will enormously contribute to them living a more comfortable, dignified, liberated and happy life, including:

• Personal care - helping people to get ready for the day and assisting with bathing, showering and using the bathroom.
• Supporting them to live independently – budget management, paying bills, maintaining their home, organising appointments and supporting them to cook delicious healthy meals.
• Excellent communication skills/relationship building – supporting them to understand the world around them and promoting positive relationships.
• Community & Social Inclusion- Supporting the men to access and participate in their local community, go on holidays and Social events to promote life skills and individuality. 

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.

 Contract options:

• Male Waking Night Support Worker – 20 hours per week - MUST have valid UK Driving Licence

Shift times:

All our services are 24hr care. We prepare the rotas at least 4 weeks in advance so you can still plan your personal and social life! 

• Waking Nights: 10:00-08:00

Job ID: 35063