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Job Advert Are you a passionate SEN Tutor ready to make a difference? Do you have a genuine passion for empowering young people with learning disabilities? If you're a qualified teacher and have a creative flair for engaging learners, then this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join our vibrant Supported Internship program in Birmingham! As a full-time Tutor (37.5 hours/week), you'll be part of a supportive team dedicated to helping young people with learning disabilities, learning difficulties, and/or autism access the world of work. Mencap's Internships combines education and work experience to prepare our learners for employment. As a Tutor you will focus on the delivery of the educational element of Supported Internships programmes. What you'll do as a Tutor Inspire Young Minds:  Create dynamic and engaging lessons that seamlessly integrate English and math into real-world employability skills. Develop Essential Life Skills:  Equip learners with practical life skills...

Job Advert Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Female Part Time Support Workers to join our incredible team in Peterborough. This service is looking for candidates with a full driving licence. 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 :  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. Driver essential.   Contract options : Part-time contract: 15 hrs - 18hrs Weekend...

Job Advert We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and professional administrator to join our team in Long Eaton as an Area Administrator on a permanent, full-time basis (37.5hrs per week).   Your hours will be Monday – Friday but there may be a degree of flexibility around working hours to suit the ideal candidate.  We are looking for someone who holds the same values as Mencap and can provide day-to-day administrative support to our teams, with an enthusiasm for developing digital ways of working.  This role is office based, we would seek candidates able to access our office in Long Eaton, Nottingham.  This is a varied administrative role, supporting a team of service managers and an Area Operations Managers.  Your duties will involve ensuring the smooth running of the office and operations including coordinating and reporting on information and data in a timely manner. You will also be supporting and monitoring business processes including recruitment, human...

Job Advert We are looking for 2 support worker to join our amazing, dedicated team. Drivers are not essential for this role, but is preferred.    This will be for Maternity Cover and will be a fixed term contract     Experience is preferred however not essential, as we offer full training and a safe induction.   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.  We are looking for people who share our values, which are: We are passionate   about making the world a better place We are inclusive    of everyone We are brave   we challenge and try new things We are positive    in our work and with each other We are kind   to everyone Contract options : ·...

Job Advert We are looking for a Waking Night Support Worker to join our service based in Witham on a permanent, part time basis.  The waking night shift is 10pm to 7am, 3 shifts per week on a rota basis which will include some weekends. This contract is for 27 hours per week What does a Waking Night Support Worker do? Our team support adults with learning disabilities to access the community, maintain their homes, and just live a normal and active life. As a Waking Night Support Worker you will be expected to provide an outstanding level of support that will enormously contribute to the people we support, living a more comfortable, dignified, liberated and happy life. Night staff will be expected to complete Personal care, regular checks throughout the night and some housework duties. 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,...

Job Advert Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking Waking Night Support Workers to join our incredible team in Great Tey. It is essential you are driver for this role. The waking night shift starts at 10pm and finishes at 7am. The rota is based on a two week cycle - 3 shifts in week one and 4 shifts in week two. Due to the location of this service, in the Essex countryside, there are not great public transport links, this means that it is essential that you have your own transport to get to the service. What does a Waking Night Support Worker do? As a Waking Night Support Worker you will be expected to provide an outstanding level of support that will enormously contribute to the people we support, living a more comfortable, dignified, liberated and happy life. Personal care – supporting individuals to bed at their chosen time, carrying out regular checks and supporting them to use the bathroom as required Light household tasks as the people we...

Job Advert Are you an experienced Junior Finance Business Partner looking for a role where you can make a real difference in the charity sector? We have a fantastic and rewarding opportunity for a Finance professional to join Mencap as Junior Finance Business Partner (JFBP) on a permanent contract. The roles will be supporting the operational division that provides care and support to adults with a learning disability across England, and commerciality is therefore a key aspect of these roles. We are looking for someone who is a confident communicator with both finance colleagues and operational staff, adapting their style to their audience. Someone who is well organised, can prioritise their workload and have the ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail while working to tight deadlines will thrive in this role. The successful candidate will work with management teams to help deliver strong financial performance across the region they support, providing timely and...

Job Advert   Important information for applicants:  please note, this position is not suitable for anyone who is looking to obtain sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa or currently holds a Skilled Worker Visa and is looking to switch sponsorship to a new employer. This is due to the fact the salary rate for this position does not meet the UKVI’s current minimum annual salary threshold requirements for sponsorship.  If you are resident in the UK and do not require sponsorship we would love to hear from you! Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Uckfield! 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...

Job Advert Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking a passionate Support Worker to join our incredible team in Bourne on a part-time basis of 20 hours per week. 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 : ·      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. Drivers are preferred. You should have experience of providing personal care and be able to do sleep-ins.   Contract options...

Job Advert We have an exciting new job opportunity for a Van Driver to join our friendly team based in Derby with extensive travel, moving and collecting stock. If you would like to play your part in making a difference to people with Learning Disabilities, then we would love to hear from you. At Mencap, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we intentionally plan for the success of our colleagues in everything we do. We welcome applications from everyone, so come as you are and join us. Together we are Mencap!   Job Requirements: Flexible approach to working hours and days including working Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays as appropriate, and when required. Assisting in area team, including cover at other stores. Travel to team meetings, training events, etc. This will include occasional long distances and overnight stays (expenses will be paid). Able to access a telephone to provide out of hours’ emergency call cover. There will be a need to lift, on a frequent...

Job Advert Vacancy ID: 33502 Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking a passionate Support Worker to join our incredible team in Long Eaton, Nottingham. As a Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals we support 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: · 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.   The client is a lady in her 40s, who currently lives alone. She is overall a very pleasant lady and very sociable. She likes the theatre,...

Job Advert Mencap are recruiting for Support Workers in Bury St Edmunds! Both full time and part time on a permanent basis. We also have relief/bank contracts available. We offer amazing benefits and award winning training to ensure your success within your work. We prepare the rotas at least 4 weeks in advance so you can still plan your personal and social life! Your rota'd shifts are typically  between the times of 7am and 10pm, and there is also a Sleep in available where you will  receive an enhanced flat rate payment of £63.70   What we need is someone that wants to support people who have learning disabilities to live their best lives, and to live life to the full!   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...

Are you organised and love working where no two days are the same? Do you have previous experience of customer service or administration? Do you want to work for an organisation that has a passion for making a difference? If so, then read on. We are recruiting a Supported Internship Administrator to work in our Northampton office on a full time basis (37.5 hours per week) What will you be doing as a Supported Internship Administrator? Coordinating administration duties, including but not limited to processing application and claims paper work, inputting learner information on to databases, processing invoices and keeping up to date records for reporting purposes. Supporting the Programme Coordinator in adhering to deadlines for EHCP reviews Monitoring and updating the team with regards to licences, training and insurance Responding to queries from parents/carers and local authorities At Mencap, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace and we intentionally plan for the...

Do you have experience of working with people with a learning disability? Are you passionate about working for an organisation that drives change? Then we may have the role for you within our Supported Internship team.  An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and self-motivated Skills Coach to join our Supported Internship programme team in Northampton. We are recruiting for a full time role (37.5 hours per week) on a fixed term contract until July 2026..   As a Skills Coach, your role is central to the delivery of our Supported Internship programme. You will support learners with SEN to complete all elements of the programme in line with requirements by providing tailored support.  Do you want to see what we do? If so click here  You will be accountable for learner progression in the workplace and achieving outcomes for the learner. You will deliver support in various ways; 1-1 job coaching, working with learners to develop employability skills and embed English and...

Job Advert Mencap are recruiting for Support Workers in Thetford! We are looking for full time support workers and part time wake nights on a permanent basis. We also have relief/bank contracts available. We offer amazing benefits and award winning training to ensure your success within your work. Your rota'd shifts are typically  between the times of 7am and 10pm.  We prepare the rotas at least 4 weeks in advance so you can still plan your personal and social life!   What we need is someone that wants to support people who have learning disabilities to live their best lives, and to live life to the full!   What are we 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. Drivers preferred but not essential    *All roles...

Job Advert Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Sudbury. 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 : 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. Drivers desirable but not essential.    Contract options : Full time and part time contracts available. Shift times : All our services are 24hr care. We prepare the rotas at...

Job Advert Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Sudbury. 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 : 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. Drivers desirable but not essential.    Contract options : Full time and part time contracts available. Shift times : All our services are 24hr care. We prepare the rotas at...

Job Advert Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Warwickshire, Leamington spa. 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 general day to day tasks, including helping to cook meals and managing finances, going out and about with the person you will be supporting. This position is a Community care role where you will be providing support to the individuals in their own home, across the Leamington spa area in the CV34, CV32 & CV31 post code. What we're looking for : A genuine passion for supporting others. Enjoys cooking 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. What does a...

Job Advert Mencap are seeking Support Workers to join our incredible team in Redruth. Multiple hours are available and can be discussed at interview.  As a Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. From assisting with daily activities to providing emotional support, you’ll play a vital role in their life.   You will be supporting one older gentleman in his own home. Daily activities can include, going out for a drive, completing shopping, going for walks, helping the person we support bake at home, or have a relaxing day!    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 :  Part time 25 hour...

Regional Volunteering Coordinator (Central and Central Wales) Do you have a passion for all things volunteering? Would you like to make a real difference to the lives of people with a learning disability? If you’ve answered yes, then we have just the opportunity for you! Please note this job requires a Full UK Driving License with access to your own vehicle. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and committed individual to join Mencap as a Regional Volunteering Coordinator. In this role you will directly support our volunteers within your region, including directly managing the Mencap Visiting Service (MVS) volunteers, a befriending service to adults with a learning disability. As well as this you will provide direct support and expertise to our volunteer managers in Mencap teams in the Central England and Central Wales ensuring a quality approach and sharing great practice across all volunteering activities. At Mencap, we value a diverse and inclusive...