Here at Heart of England Mencap we enable people with learning disabilities to lead fulfilling lives allowing them to thrive and do, be and feel their best! We know that we can only achieve this by hiring the best staff who share our values.
Mission Statement
At the heart of everything we do is a commitment to Empower individuals to reach their full potential, inspire them to Enjoy the journey, and create opportunities to truly Live—with purpose, passion, and fulfilment.
Culture Statement
At the heart of our organisation is a culture rooted in inclusivity, diversity, and support. We believe that every voice matters and that our strength lies in the unique perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences of our people. We foster an environment where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and empowered to thrive. We encourage and support career development to ensure all employees have the opportunity for growth and challenges.
We are compassionate in our interactions, recognising the humanity in each other and building strong, empathetic relationships across teams and with our customers. Our commitment to professionalism and accountability ensures that we hold ourselves to the highest standards, taking ownership of our actions and delivering on our promises with integrity.
Above all, we are customer-focused—driven by the needs of those we serve, dedicated to creating exceptional experiences, and constantly evolving to exceed expectations.
Together, these values shape a workplace where people grow, contributions are valued, and excellence is a shared journey.
Do you want a rewarding career in care where you can really make a difference everyday?
We are looking for Support Workers who share our vision to join our vibrant and diverse team in Evesham. We have a 40 hour per week contract available on a permanent basis. You will be working in our 6 bed residential setting (soon growing to an 8 bed) supporting our customers with a range of Learning Disabilities. This role would include assisting and prompting with personal care, medication, and helping to prepare meals and daily living tasks alongside going out in the community and supporting our customers with their hobbies and interests. Some of our customers enjoy horse riding, swimming and trampolining whilst others prefer to spend time outside visiting the local shops or going to the park. We also have days out visiting working farms etc. Take part in cycling, baking and arts and crafts, so being supportive of these activities is paramount.
We have a car at Ashgrove, this means other activities can be accessed. If you are a driver this would be ideal!
The service itself is only a 5 minute drive to Evesham town or a short walk to the supermarket and local shops and restaurants. There is driveway parking with good public transport links.
Shift patterns within this service include 7am - 3pm or 2.30pm - 10pm. We also have sleep in shifts available from 2.30pm or 10pm (paying £70.47 per sleep in).
In our latest inspection, we were rated GOOD by CQC!
Some previous care experience is preferred however full training will be provided - after all, good care comes from the HEART.
Alongside being part of something amazing, our employee benefits include:
• Extensive training and development
• 25 days plus bank holidays
• Access to 24-hour Employee Assistance Scheme and trained mental health first aiders
• Discount card for high street and online retailers
• Employee ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme
• Long service awards
• Sick pay
• Life assurance scheme
• Staff recognition awards
Summary
Salary
£12.88 per hour
Closing date