Relief Support Worker – Bexhill and St Leonards

Company: Royal Mencap Society
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Location: Bexhill on Sea
Job Description:

Relief Support Worker – Bexhill and St Leonards

Mencap are seeking Relief Support Workers to join our teams in Bexhill and St Leonards on Sea.

Responsibilities

  • Support individuals with learning disabilities in daily activities at home and in the community.
  • Provide emotional support and build meaningful relationships.
  • Assist with personal care, meal preparation, and social activities as required.
  • Record care activities and report to the supervising team.

What We’re Looking For

  • A genuine passion for supporting others
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • A positive and empathetic attitude towards individuals with learning disabilities
  • Standard DBS check and suitable references

Contract Options

  • Relief support worker contract in Bexhill and St Leonards on Sea
  • 24-hour care with rotas planned at least four weeks in advance
  • Optional non-contractual sleep-in available with an enhanced flat rate payment of £64.20 per hour

Compensation and Benefits

  • Annual salary: £25,577 per annum (pro rata)
  • Annual salary: £24,402 per annum (pro rata)
  • Annual leave entitlement based on hours accrued
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment

We are an equitable, diverse and inclusive organisation and we particularly welcome and encourage disabled applicants and those from the Black and Asian communities to apply.

Job ID: 36178

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Posted: June 1st, 2026