Support worker roles at Mencap
Support worker roles at Mencap
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Why Mencap?
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Jan 24, 2024
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We're excited to let you know that we are launching a brand new online channel next week called Mencap TV! 📺 Mencap TV will provide fun and helpful videos for people with a learning disability to watch and follow along at home.🏠 Keep on eye on our social media channels for more information - it's going to fun! 🎉 | Mencap
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We're excited to let you know that we are launching a brand new online channel next week called Mencap TV! 📺 Mencap TV will provide fun and helpful videos for people with a learning disability to watch and follow along at home.🏠 Keep on eye on our social media channels for more information - it's going to fun! 🎉 | Mencap
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How much do you know about learning disability? ❓ As part of our 75th anniversary, we commissioned some research about what people think a learning disability means. 📝 We want to make the UK the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives. 👍 But the results from the survey show us that there is still a way to go. 😧 That’s why we’re encouraging as many people as possible to sign our pledge and stand up for the rights of the 1.5 million people w
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How much do you know about learning disability? ❓ As part of our 75th anniversary, we commissioned some research about what people think a learning disability means. 📝 We want to make the UK the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives. 👍 But the results from the survey show us that there is still a way to go. 😧 That’s why we’re encouraging as many people as possible to sign our pledge and stand up for the rights of the 1.5 million people w
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Take on a 15km run, complete 150 press ups or dance to 15 songs in a row - it's up to you what you do. 🏃‍♀️ We've got some great fundraising ideas and you will be raising vital funds for the 1.5 million people in the UK who have a learning disability. | Mencap
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Take on a 15km run, complete 150 press ups or dance to 15 songs in a row - it's up to you what you do. 🏃‍♀️ We've got some great fundraising ideas and you will be raising vital funds for the 1.5 million people in the UK who have a learning disability. | Mencap
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Harry, Digital Accessibility Officer at Mencap, shares what a learning disability means and why the right support matters💜 | Mencap
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Harry, Digital Accessibility Officer at Mencap, shares what a learning disability means and why the right support matters💜 | Mencap
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You can help stop inhumane treatment of people with a learning disability and/or autism in modern-day asylums across the UK. 🛑 | Mencap
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You can help stop inhumane treatment of people with a learning disability and/or autism in modern-day asylums across the UK. 🛑 | Mencap
258.4K viewsSep 23, 2021
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We’re delighted to announce Mencap Myth Buster Harvey has become a Guinness World Records title holder for the longest train drawing (II). Harvey, who lives at National Star College, began the mammoth 21.3m long and 1m high drawing of a Thameslink train during Learning Disability Week on the 19th June. Well done, Harvey! 👏 👉 Read the full story on our website. #learningdisability #mencap #harveyprice #charity #learningdisabilities #disabilitytiktok
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We’re delighted to announce Mencap Myth Buster Harvey has become a Guinness World Records title holder for the longest train drawing (II). Harvey, who lives at National Star College, began the mammoth 21.3m long and 1m high drawing of a Thameslink train during Learning Disability Week on the 19th June. Well done, Harvey! 👏 👉 Read the full story on our website. #learningdisability #mencap #harveyprice #charity #learningdisabilities #disabilitytiktok
667.6K viewsJul 13, 2023
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You can help a child like Laura take their first steps to a brighter future. After just a year of Mencap support, Laura is now able to walk independently - in fact, she took her first steps at the Mencap children's centre! This Christmas there are thousands of families like Laura’s across the UK, struggling to cope without the right support for their child’s learning disability. By supporting our Christmas appeal, you’ll give them the gift of hope. Please donate today: https://bit.ly/3mHY51R | M
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You can help a child like Laura take their first steps to a brighter future. After just a year of Mencap support, Laura is now able to walk independently - in fact, she took her first steps at the Mencap children's centre! This Christmas there are thousands of families like Laura’s across the UK, struggling to cope without the right support for their child’s learning disability. By supporting our Christmas appeal, you’ll give them the gift of hope. Please donate today: https://bit.ly/3mHY51R | M
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Annette has helped to answer the over 8,000 calls made to our helpline in England over the last 12 months. In a world where accessible information is often unavailable, this service is invaluable. Leave a gift in your Will to Mencap so we can answer every essential call, now and in the future. Download your guide to gifts in Wills today. | Mencap
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Annette has helped to answer the over 8,000 calls made to our helpline in England over the last 12 months. In a world where accessible information is often unavailable, this service is invaluable. Leave a gift in your Will to Mencap so we can answer every essential call, now and in the future. Download your guide to gifts in Wills today. | Mencap
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Your child has a learning disability? A special 'Piggy Bank' can help them on their journey through life. Mencap's Wills & Trust service are here to help you understand the financial options available. | Mencap
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Your child has a learning disability? A special 'Piggy Bank' can help them on their journey through life. Mencap's Wills & Trust service are here to help you understand the financial options available. | Mencap
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There She Goes; Season 2 airs this evening on BBC Two 📺 Mencap Ambassador George Webster and his dad Rob caught up with writers Shaun Pye and Sarah Crawford earlier this week to have a chat about the importance of featuring characters with learning disabilities in prominent roles on screen. Watch the full interview below! 👇 | Mencap
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There She Goes; Season 2 airs this evening on BBC Two 📺 Mencap Ambassador George Webster and his dad Rob caught up with writers Shaun Pye and Sarah Crawford earlier this week to have a chat about the importance of featuring characters with learning disabilities in prominent roles on screen. Watch the full interview below! 👇 | Mencap
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A huge THANK YOU to everyone who supports Mencap! 🙌 Your generosity has made a real difference in the lives of people with a learning disability across the UK. We simply couldn’t do it without you! If you’d like to learn more about what we’ve achieved together for people with a learning disability during 2023-24, please do read our Fundraising Impact Report, link in bio. | Mencap
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A huge THANK YOU to everyone who supports Mencap! 🙌 Your generosity has made a real difference in the lives of people with a learning disability across the UK. We simply couldn’t do it without you! If you’d like to learn more about what we’ve achieved together for people with a learning disability during 2023-24, please do read our Fundraising Impact Report, link in bio. | Mencap
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Mencap colleagues Harry, Mo and Dan explain what a learning disability means to them ✨ Learn more about what a learning disability is here: https://brnw.ch/21wRMW1 Video description: A video of Harry, Mo and Dan on a video call. They are all looking towards the camera, as they explain what a learning disability means to them. They take turns in explaining it. | Mencap
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Mencap colleagues Harry, Mo and Dan explain what a learning disability means to them ✨ Learn more about what a learning disability is here: https://brnw.ch/21wRMW1 Video description: A video of Harry, Mo and Dan on a video call. They are all looking towards the camera, as they explain what a learning disability means to them. They take turns in explaining it. | Mencap
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What are Tom’s hopes for his daughter’s future? “I hope one day Rosie will have a good level of independence… this will only happen by receiving the right level of support." ✨ Help people with a learning disability and their loved ones achieve their goal of independence with a gift in your Will to Mencap 👌 Download our handy Guide to Wills to learn more | Mencap
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What are Tom’s hopes for his daughter’s future? “I hope one day Rosie will have a good level of independence… this will only happen by receiving the right level of support." ✨ Help people with a learning disability and their loved ones achieve their goal of independence with a gift in your Will to Mencap 👌 Download our handy Guide to Wills to learn more | Mencap
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Mencap Digital Accessibility Officer Harry shares his top tips to make things more accessible for people with a learning disability 📝 Read more with the link in our bio. Video description: Harry looks towards the camera as he shares his top tips about how to be more accessible. | Mencap
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Mencap Digital Accessibility Officer Harry shares his top tips to make things more accessible for people with a learning disability 📝 Read more with the link in our bio. Video description: Harry looks towards the camera as he shares his top tips about how to be more accessible. | Mencap
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Meet Mencap Myth Buster Tommy Jessop!⭐️⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Tommy describes himself as a professional actor, dancer and campaigner. ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ 💬 "The myth that I would like to bust is to get rid of any labels saying that we cannot do things at all, but we really can do things in life. Falling in love, getting married and being a role model for people to look up to and showing off what they're truly capable of." ⁣⁣ You can watch Tommy and Myth Buster Brendan on BBC Panorama's 'Will the NHS care for us?' tonight at
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Meet Mencap Myth Buster Tommy Jessop!⭐️⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Tommy describes himself as a professional actor, dancer and campaigner. ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ 💬 "The myth that I would like to bust is to get rid of any labels saying that we cannot do things at all, but we really can do things in life. Falling in love, getting married and being a role model for people to look up to and showing off what they're truly capable of." ⁣⁣ You can watch Tommy and Myth Buster Brendan on BBC Panorama's 'Will the NHS care for us?' tonight at
6K viewsOct 10, 2022
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Missed out in the ballot? Mencap has places in the 2022 TCS London Marathon! Sign up today. | Mencap
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Missed out in the ballot? Mencap has places in the 2022 TCS London Marathon! Sign up today. | Mencap
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Mencap Myth Buster @officialdanielwakeford's highlight from 2025 was going on a Spanish cruise. What an amazing experience. And 2026 is looking like it will be great too because he is already booked to go to New York. We can't wait to see what he gets up to in the big apple 🍏 Video description: Daniel is stood in front of a bookcase speaking directly to camera. He is wearing a green knitted jumper and light blue jeans. #highlights2025 #learningdisability #2026 | Mencap
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Mencap Myth Buster @officialdanielwakeford's highlight from 2025 was going on a Spanish cruise. What an amazing experience. And 2026 is looking like it will be great too because he is already booked to go to New York. We can't wait to see what he gets up to in the big apple 🍏 Video description: Daniel is stood in front of a bookcase speaking directly to camera. He is wearing a green knitted jumper and light blue jeans. #highlights2025 #learningdisability #2026 | Mencap
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Mencap Myth Buster and @voguemagazine model @elliejg16_zebedeemodel opened up on @itv @loosewomen today about her incredible journey, from being told she’d never speak to making history as the first person with Down Syndrome on Vogue’s cover 💜 Ellie’s story is a bold reminder that with belief, opportunity, and visibility, anything is possible. 💬 “I became an ambassador for Mencap to increase diversity and show the world who I am,” Ellie shared. We’re proud to have Ellie as the new face of our
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Mencap Myth Buster and @voguemagazine model @elliejg16_zebedeemodel opened up on @itv @loosewomen today about her incredible journey, from being told she’d never speak to making history as the first person with Down Syndrome on Vogue’s cover 💜 Ellie’s story is a bold reminder that with belief, opportunity, and visibility, anything is possible. 💬 “I became an ambassador for Mencap to increase diversity and show the world who I am,” Ellie shared. We’re proud to have Ellie as the new face of our
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One week to go until the Push To The Peak challenge!⛰️⁣ ⁣ Hollyoaks actor and Mencap ambassador Emily and her aunt Teresa will be joined by friends and family as they trek Mount Snowdon to raise money for Mencap and Sunday Circle.⁣ ⁣ We're so excited for the challenge and you can still donate to the fundraiser here: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/emilyandteresa | Mencap
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One week to go until the Push To The Peak challenge!⛰️⁣ ⁣ Hollyoaks actor and Mencap ambassador Emily and her aunt Teresa will be joined by friends and family as they trek Mount Snowdon to raise money for Mencap and Sunday Circle.⁣ ⁣ We're so excited for the challenge and you can still donate to the fundraiser here: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/emilyandteresa | Mencap
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Episode three of the new series of There She Goes is on BBC Two tonight at 9.30 - that's in 25 minutes! 📺 Mencap ambassador George is back with his dad Rob, with another question for the writers of the show, Shaun Pye and Sarah Crawford.❓ This week George asks: "What three things do you wish you knew before having a child with a learning disability?" 🤔 How would you answer? | Mencap
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Episode three of the new series of There She Goes is on BBC Two tonight at 9.30 - that's in 25 minutes! 📺 Mencap ambassador George is back with his dad Rob, with another question for the writers of the show, Shaun Pye and Sarah Crawford.❓ This week George asks: "What three things do you wish you knew before having a child with a learning disability?" 🤔 How would you answer? | Mencap
2.7K viewsJul 23, 2020
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With a gift in your Will to Mencap, you can support families like Richard’s so that people with a learning disability can live happy and healthy lives for generations to come. ❤️ 💻 Download your free guide to find out more. | Mencap
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With a gift in your Will to Mencap, you can support families like Richard’s so that people with a learning disability can live happy and healthy lives for generations to come. ❤️ 💻 Download your free guide to find out more. | Mencap
23.1K viewsApr 29, 2022
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Say hello to Jess. 👋 She has had the COVID-19 vaccine 💉 and wanted to share her experience. 💬 Jess hates needles and was feeling really nervous about it. 😖 But she shares her top tips that helped her get through it, including taking lots of deep breaths! ❤️ She was excited to get the vaccine as well. 🙋‍♀️ By having the vaccine, she feels that she is going to stay safe from coronavirus. 👍 Jess is really looking forward to things getting "back to normal" and being able to hug her loved ones
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Say hello to Jess. 👋 She has had the COVID-19 vaccine 💉 and wanted to share her experience. 💬 Jess hates needles and was feeling really nervous about it. 😖 But she shares her top tips that helped her get through it, including taking lots of deep breaths! ❤️ She was excited to get the vaccine as well. 🙋‍♀️ By having the vaccine, she feels that she is going to stay safe from coronavirus. 👍 Jess is really looking forward to things getting "back to normal" and being able to hug her loved ones
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Help stop inhumane treatment of people with a learning disability and/or autism in modern-day asylums across the UK. Add your voice to fight for change. Sign up now. | Mencap
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Help stop inhumane treatment of people with a learning disability and/or autism in modern-day asylums across the UK. Add your voice to fight for change. Sign up now. | Mencap
180.7K viewsJan 28, 2021
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Rosie, like many people with a learning disability, will face inequality in every area of life, every day. They are ignored, denied education and refused jobs. But you have the power to change her world by leaving a gift to Mencap in your Will. | Mencap
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Rosie, like many people with a learning disability, will face inequality in every area of life, every day. They are ignored, denied education and refused jobs. But you have the power to change her world by leaving a gift to Mencap in your Will. | Mencap
153.4K viewsFeb 1, 2019
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📣 The Government has just announced major changes to benefits, including proposed changes to the Work Capability Assessment and PIP. Nothing will change immediately, but we know many people with a learning disability are anxious about what this means for them. 💬 Mencap Chief Executive, Jon Sparkes OBE said: “While it is welcome that the Government is trying to break down barriers to work and improve employment support, today’s unprecedented proposals to cut disability benefits risk pushing tho
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📣 The Government has just announced major changes to benefits, including proposed changes to the Work Capability Assessment and PIP. Nothing will change immediately, but we know many people with a learning disability are anxious about what this means for them. 💬 Mencap Chief Executive, Jon Sparkes OBE said: “While it is welcome that the Government is trying to break down barriers to work and improve employment support, today’s unprecedented proposals to cut disability benefits risk pushing tho
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