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Mencap
07 Jul, 2025
Full time
Support Worker Thetford
Mencap Thetford, UK
Job Advert We are looking for caring and committed Support Workers in Thetford to join our team, supporting males and females across both supported living and residential services . This is a rewarding and varied role where you’ll support individuals with a range of needs. From personal care and manual handling to getting involved in the activities they love, you’ll play a key role in promoting independence, wellbeing, and choice. What’s Involved: Personal care and manual handling support Working with people with different needs such as PEG feeding and epilepsy Supporting with daily routines Accompanying individuals on trips and activities they enjoy Supporting individuals in managing behaviours that may be challenging, using person-centred and positive support (PBS) approach Activities May Include: Cinema and shopping trips Visits to leisure centres, gyms, and sensory spaces Occasional weekends away Shifts & Hours: Flexible working with...
Dimensions UK
07 Jul, 2025
Permanent
Female Support Worker
Dimensions UK Garboldisham
Female Support Worker Garboldisham, located on the Norfolk & Suffolk boarder. 37.5 hours per week (Shift times are 8am-9pm or 8am-10pm on a 4-week rolling rota). £12.31 per hour Full UK driving licence with own car is essential. Join My Support Team! Hi there! I’m a fun-loving, social, and upbeat woman in my 30s, and I’m on the lookout for a kind, energetic Support Worker to become part of my small but amazing team. I believe in living life to the fullest with the right support by my side. My current team is made up of supportive, hardworking people who respect my choices and always make sure I’m happy. I love spending time with both my family and my support team, and I’m hoping to find someone who enjoys life as much as I do. If you’re someone who loves to socialise, laugh, and explore new places, we’ll get along great. I’m into cooking and baking (especially anything chocolatey!), playing snap, crafting,...
Dimensions UK
15 Jul, 2025
Part-Time
Female Support Worker
Dimensions UK Bury St Edmunds
Join Dimensions UK – Become a Values-Driven Support Worker! Location : Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Hours : 20 hours per week (shift patterns include 8am-10pm, 8am-3pm, and 3pm-10pm) Driver Requirement : Full UK driving licence essential with own car (manual and automatic) Are you someone who thrives on making a positive impact in the lives of others? Dimensions UK is looking for a kind-hearted, patient, and enthusiastic female Support Worker to join our dedicated team. This opportunity allows you to make a real difference in the life of a young woman in her late 20s, living in a supported living home. She’s someone who finds joy in life’s little moments, whether it’s singing along to her favourite songs, watching her DVDs, or meeting loved ones. Her passions range from cooking to shopping, swimming, going to the theatre, and enjoying evenings out bowling or at the cinema. With your support, she'll continue to embrace these interests and even...
Mencap
08 Jul, 2025
Full time
Support Worker - Bury St Edmunds
Mencap Bury St Edmunds, UK
Job Advert Mencap are recruiting support workers in the Bury St Edmunds area (IP32) About the Role: You’ll be supporting both males and females helping them to live as independently whilst ensuring their comfort and happiness. This role includes a mix of hands-on care and fun, community-based activities. Key Responsibilities: Supporting with personal care , including hoisting and wheelchair assistance Administering medication and assisting with food preparation Helping manage daily finances and supporting with SALT (Speech and Language Therapy) strategies – full training provided Encouraging independence in daily life Accompanying individuals to activities like: Day clubs, seaside trips, shopping, theatre/cinema visits, meals out, seaside trips and the occasional holiday! Shift Patterns: We offer both full-time and part-time hours, and flexibility is essential. Shifts can range from 7am–10pm and include: Sleep-ins (with a flat rate of £63.70)...
Dimensions UK
07 Jul, 2025
Permanent
Night Support Worker - Female
Dimensions UK Bury St Edmunds
Female Waking Night Support Worker – PART TIME! Join our team as a Waking Night Support Worker and make a real difference in the life of people with learning disabilities and autistic people. Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. 1 x 20-hour contract and x1 30-hour contract. Wake night shifts 10pm-8am across 7 day week. £12.31 per hour Full UK driving licence essential. In this role, you will provide 1:1 support or shared support across 2-3 people per shift. This supported living home supports 4 people on a wake night, with Building 2 offering 1:1 support for one woman. You will be on shift with 3 other members of the team including a sleep-in staff member, ensuring that the individuals we support feel secure and supported for throughout the night. Key Responsibilities: Perform household tasks to maintain a safe and clean home. Conduct health and safety checks to ensure the safety of everyone in the home. Complete accurate record-keeping and...
Mencap
23 Jun, 2025
Full time
Support Worker- Bury St Edmunds
Mencap Bury St Edmunds, UK
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...
Mencap
09 Jul, 2025
Full time
Support Worker - Stowmarket
Mencap Stowmarket, UK
Job Advert Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Stowmarket. 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. This role requires you to be a driver. Contract options : ·      Full-time:30 hrs ·      Part-time: flexible hours based on availability Shift times : All our...
Mencap
17 Jul, 2025
Part-Time
Support Worker - Sudbury (NC)
Mencap Sudbury, UK
Job Advert Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Sudbury.  This role requires you to be a driver. 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. Service requirements; Personal care, Medication Administration. No manual handling tasks. Sleep ins 2200-0700 Various shift patterns; 0700-1400, 0900-1500, 1500-2200 S/in 1500-2000, shifts are amended as and when required. Every other weekend off. 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...
Mencap
27 Jun, 2025
Part-Time
Support Worker - Haverhill
Mencap Haverhill, UK
Job Advert Are you someone who enjoys helping others live life to the fullest? Do you love getting out and about – enjoying meals, trips, swimming or the theatre? If so, this could be the perfect role for you! We’re currently looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Support Worker to join our supported living service in Haverhill , supporting 2 males and 3 females on a 16 hour contract basis. About the Role: You’ll be working in a friendly supported living environment You’ll be supporting residents to enjoy everyday life – whether that’s going shopping, out for meals, to the theatre, swimming, or on day trips You’ll help with daily tasks like cooking, cleaning, managing appointments and promoting independence A full UK driving licence is essential – you’ll be taking residents out and about regularly You’ll work on a rota basis with every other weekend off , giving you regular time to recharge Minimal personal care is involved in this role Shifts run from 7am to 10pm...
Dimensions UK
18 Jul, 2025
Part-Time
Female Support Worker
Dimensions UK Norwich
Female Support Worker Part Time – 22 hours per week. Norwich, NR1 The Role ? We’re looking for a compassionate and proactive female Support Worker to join our team in Norwich, where you’ll be supporting four incredible young women aged between 28 and 38. These ladies live together in a friendly, lively home and love spending time shopping, going to the cinema, enjoying pampering evenings, and dancing at their weekly Thursday night group. They’re big fans of Disney films, enjoy diamond art, and even like to try a bit of yoga now and then. They’re always up for learning something new and appreciate support workers who are fun, patient, and genuinely interested in their lives. Your role will be varied and rewarding. You’ll provide full personal care; you will be responsible for preparing healthy meals and supporting one person with diabetes. This includes administering insulin injections and having a good understanding of health...
Dimensions UK
23 Jun, 2025
Permanent
Support Worker - £1,000 Welcome Bonus!
Dimensions UK Willingham Cambridgeshire
Join our team and receive £1,000 welcome bonus! Support Worker – Willingham £11.44 per hour | Up to £1,000 welcome bonus Full-time / Part-time / Waking Nights available Drivers with manual UK licence and own car required Shifts - 7:30am - 3pm, 2:30pm - 10pm, 7:30am - 10pm. 8am - 8pm, 9:45pm-7:45am, every other weekend, and at least one sleep-in per week. Are you looking for a career where you can genuinely make a difference every single day? At Dimensions, we’re looking for Support Workers to join our dedicated support team in Willingham. You don’t need experience, just the right values and a passion for helping others. We’ll provide all the specialist training you need. You’ll be supporting five incredible adults, four ladies and one gentleman, all in their late 30s – who have a range of complex medical needs, including epilepsy, cerebral palsy, and learning disabilities. Support is needed for...
Mencap
17 Jul, 2025
Part-Time
Relief Support Worker - Great Tey
Mencap Colchester, UK
Job Advert Mencap are seeking Relief Support Workers to join our incredible team in Great Tey. 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 .  We would also like you to hold a full clean driver’s licence as some of the people we support have their own cars. As a Relief 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. There are 6 people that share their home and who we support to make sure they live the best lives possible.   What we're looking for : ·      A genuine passion for supporting others. ·      Excellent communication skills and the ability to build meaningful...
Dimensions UK
15 Jul, 2025
Permanent
Waking Night Support Worker
Dimensions UK Colchester
Waking Night Support Worker 36 Hours Per Week or x2 18 hour contracts (Must be available to work Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday) £12.31 per hour Colchester, Essex (CO3) Are you looking for a career where you can make a real difference? Whether you’ve worked in care, education, retail, or hospitality or you're simply passionate about helping others, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Dimensions are seeking a dedicated Waking Night Support Worker to join our team in Colchester, supporting three young adults (two males and one female, aged 19–22) in a supported living bungalow. This is a waking night role where your presence and attentiveness will help ensure the safety, comfort, and wellbeing of the people we support throughout the night. You’ll conduct regular “keeping safe” checks, provide personal care (full support for one-person, gentle prompts for others), and maintain a calm, clean environment....
Dimensions UK
14 Jul, 2025
Permanent
Support Worker
Dimensions UK Colchester
Support Workers Opportunities now available across Colchester! Contracts available for 15, 30, or 37.5 hours per week. £12.31 per hour + A range of benefits, including holiday entitlements and pension contributions. This summer, why not start a fresh chapter in your career with Dimensions UK? We’re on the lookout for 3 individuals to join us as Support Workers in one of our two homes across the historic town of Colchester. Why Join Dimensions UK? At Dimensions UK, we believe in supporting individuals with learning disabilities and autism to live fulfilling, independent lives. As a Support Worker, you’ll be working closely with the people we support, helping them achieve their goals, pursue their interests, and build a life they love. It’s more than a job; it’s about truly making a positive impact. Why Colchester? The oldest recorded town in Britain, from Roman ruins and beautiful parks to cafés and live events –...
Dimensions UK
26 Jun, 2025
Permanent
Support Worker
Dimensions UK Colchester
Be a Support Worker for a Colchester United Football Supporter! Colchester / £12.31 per hour + annual leave, pension, training & mileage Do you love football? Meet Jordan – a 39-year-old football fanatic looking for a part-time support worker to join his team. We have three job options available: Part Time (15 hours/week) – Work Tuesday evenings (7:00 PM – 10:00 PM), Friday afternoons (1:15 PM – 6:00 PM), and Saturdays (9:45 AM – 5:00 PM). Weekday Only Contract – Work Tuesday evenings (7:00 PM – 10:00 PM) and Friday afternoons (1:15 PM – 6:00 PM). Weekend Only Contract – Work Saturdays only (9:45 AM – 5:00 PM). Must have UK Driving licence with own car and have (or be willing to get) business insurance. Meet Jordan – Your Future Teammate: Jordan, 39, is a football fan and season ticket holder for Colchester United with a big heart and an even bigger love for football. He is...
Walsingham Support
01 Jul, 2025
Support Worker
Walsingham Support Royston SG8, UK
Work somewhere awesome! Wanted: Social Care Support Worker SuperHero One of our lovely team has decided it is time to move on and so we need to find an exceptional individual to step in their shoes and offer the people we support some incredible service. Why you will love this job: Jobs like this don't come along every day. We are searching for a people person, someone with a big heart who loves making others days a bit brighter. Our Walsingham World is built on doing good, being the best place to work and supporting the people in our services. We do the right thing because its the right thing to do for our team and for the people we support. This is not a boring gig we are changing lives with care. Our Interview Process Transparency & Support We believe in creating an accessible and fair recruitment process. That's why, as part of your interview preparation, we will provide the interview questions in advance . We want you to feel confident...
Mencap
26 Jun, 2025
Full time
Female Support Worker - Witham
Mencap Witham, UK
Job Advert    Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Female Support Workers to join our incredible team in Witham. We have permanent full and part time positions available    Our Witham service consists of a mixture of individual flats, shared flats and shared bungalows. We support approximately 24 individuals with varying levels of learning and physical disabilities. This is an exciting and varied role where no two days are the same. You’ll be delivering high-quality, flexible support to individuals with learning disabilities—helping them live as independently as possible and enjoy fulfilling, meaningful lives. 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...
Mencap
08 Jul, 2025
Full time
Support Worker
Mencap Great Yarmouth, UK
Job Advert Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking a passionate Support Worker (Full-Time/37.5hrs, permanent) to join our incredible team in Caister-On-Sea. 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. Contract options : ·      Full-time: 37.5 hrs Shift times : All our services are 24hr care. We prepare the rotas at least 4...
Mencap
27 Jun, 2025
Part-Time
Waking Night Support Worker
Mencap Great Yarmouth, UK
Job Advert Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking a passionate Waking Night Support Worker (Part-time/18hrs, permanent) to join our incredible team in Caister-On-Sea. 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.   Contract options : ·      Part-time: 18hrs Shift times : All our services are 24hr care. We prepare the rotas...
Mencap
07 Jul, 2025
Full time
Female Support Worker - Peterborough Dom Care 2
Mencap Peterborough, UK
Job Advert DRIVER ESSENTIAL -  This role requires you to be a driver and able to drive a mobility car.  Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Female Support Workers to join our incredible team in Peterborough and the surrounding areas. As a Female 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 Support Worker’s to join our Services based in Peterborough and Whittlesey.    We currently have various positions available, which can be designed to suit your circumstances and fit around you!  We can be flexible with the number of hours offered and will consider applications from all interested candidates. Five of these services are a...
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