East Kent Mencap
Support Worker
Support Worker at East Kent Mencap, based in Herne Bay, South East. This is a apprenticeship role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Apprenticeship · On site
- Location
- Herne Bay, South East
- Closing date
- Sector
- Support Worker
Reference 639810738093621453
About the role
Hub Support Worker:
We all know the right job can be life-changing but how about a job that just might change someone elses life as well
East Kent Mencap is a leading organisation committed to providing support and care for individuals with a learning disability. We believe in promoting independence and helping our Members to lead fulfilling lives in the community. We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team and make a positive impact in the lives of those we support.
Whats in it for you
23132 base salary
28 days AL per annum including bank holidays
Company pension
Competitive salary and benefits package (including shopping and recreation discounts length of service holidays and sickness cover and an employee assistance programme)
Ongoing training and development opportunities including funded apprenticeships
Whats the role
You might have just finished your Health and Social Care training. You may be an experienced support worker or be willing to learn and share your experiences. Your salary and training will be based on your career stage. Your salary increases with training too!
This role requires you to be working at a Level 2 in Health and Social Care. If you do not have this qualification we can develop you through an apprenticeship. We just need your desire to sign up!
The role also requires a driver. To drive our vehicles applicants will need to have held a full UK driving licence for at least two years and be 21 years old or over (this post is only available to drivers with the required credentials. This is a genuine occupational requirement as permitted under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010).
Theres no getting away from it this job isnt always easy but there is great job satisfaction and you can make a real difference to peoples lives. Youll be providing support to vulnerable people with a learning disability.
People who are used to working with learning disabilities are great candidates as are those who have the right attitude and aptitude.
This role will give you the chance to make a positive impact in the lives of those we support.
It just might be the most rewarding job on the local market today.
East Kent Mencap is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Hourly Salary Salary: 12 - 12
Reference: 639810738093621453 · Posted 10 minutes ago · Closes 14 Dec 2026 · Listed via East Kent Mencap
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