Female Relief Support Worker - Amersham

From assisting with daily activities to providing emotional support, you'll play a vital role in their life.
The support is across two services. At one the three ladies we support have many varied interests including horse riding, walking locally and further afield, swimming, going to gym, listening to music and attending theatre, concerts, cinema. They also attend day centres, further education and work placements. On Sundays they attend Church. The ladies also enjoying watching soaps on TV and having Girls nights in with their friends.
All the ladies families are actively involved and the ladies go on holiday with their families. They also spend weekends at home during the year.
At the other service we have two ladies and three men. The people we support have many varied interests including walking locally and further afield, swimming, gardening, listening to music and attending concerts,cinema, visiting families, going on holiday. Some attend further education ie cooking, art, computing and drama.
All the people we support are fully mobile and use local public transport. The people we support like the people supporting them to be happy, friendly with a good sense of humour. They also like people to be consistent in their approach but also adaptable to changing circumstances when out and about supporting them.

• 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.
  
  It's magical to make a difference to other people's lives and work within a family of dedicated colleagues. Join us and experience the Magic of Mencap every day., Join us at Mencap and be part of a team that believes in equality, diversity, and inclusion. Together, we can create a brighter future for individuals with learning disabilities and empower them to break down any barriers they may face.
  
  Working with us means you'll not only be making a positive difference in people's lives, but you'll also enjoy various rewards and benefits, including:

+ Flexible working hours to suit your schedule
+ Exclusive discounts and cashback ranging from 3% to 30% at major high street shops, supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, theme parks, and holidays through Mencap Extras
+ Annual leave entitlement based on hours accrued.
+ Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan that covers dental, glasses, therapy, and more.
+ Free access to an employee assistance program providing round-the-clock advice and support.
+ Access to award-winning training and development opportunities to help you grow and succeed.
+ Please note that terms and conditions may vary based on your employment contract.