Department
Support Worker
Are you a passionate and dedicated individual that wants to make a difference? Looking for job satisfaction and a career to really invest in?
We are recruiting a Support Worker for a location in central Taunton to provide creative, person-centred support to 6 individuals with a variety of complex support needs within a supportive team.
1 - 3 Waking nights per week
The role may involve tasks such as:
1. Carrying out “keeping safe checks” at regular intervals to ensure the people we support are safe and comfortable.
2. Ensure that the environment is clean and sanitary.
3. You will keep written records, using IT systems as required to help you including support plans, incident log and health and safety records.
4. Creating a calm therapeutic environment for the people we support.
5. Supporting people to make the most of their late evenings / nights when they wish to
6. Provide personal care when required.
Why join us?
Discovery is proud to be successfully accredited under the Great Places To Work Programme 2025.
7. £14.44 per hour
8. 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
9. A 24 Hour Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family members.
10. Life Assurance and Pension scheme
11. Great Induction and training opportunities including the Care Certificate, and Diploma in Health & Social Care.
12. We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday
Applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews will be held until the posts are filled.