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Taunton
Discovery Inc
Support worker
Posted: 25 August
Offer description

Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Do you enjoy spending time with others, helping them achieve their goals, and supporting their well-being? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

As a Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in supporting individuals with learning disabilities to live their best lives. Your days will be dynamic and varied, including social activities like bowling, cinema trips, and shopping, as well as providing practical support with health management. You'll also liaise with health professionals to ensure the individuals you support receive the best possible care.

* Supporting individuals in fun, engaging activities such as bowling, cinema outings, and shopping trips.
* Assisting with daily tasks, including personal care and health management, to help individuals maintain their independence.
* Liaising with health professionals to coordinate appointments and meet medical needs.
* Adapting to the changing needs of individuals by providing personalized care and support plans.
* Building confidence and promoting social engagement to enhance overall well-being.


About You

We are looking for confident, compassionate, and dedicated individuals who can make a positive impact on the lives of the people we support. You should be flexible, proactive, and adaptable to the varying needs of each person.


Key Skills and Qualities

* Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships.
* Confidence to work independently and as part of a team.
* A compassionate, patient, and understanding approach.
* Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.
* Experience in social care or support work is desirable but not essential; full training will be provided.

Applications will be shortlisted on receipt, and interviews will be held until the posts are filled.


Why Join Us?

* Full-time or part-time contracts available
* £13.13 per hour
* 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
* Supported 'Learn to Drive' scheme (up to 30 driving lessons, 1 theory/practical test — all paid for by us)
* Salary advance scheme allowing access to up to 50% of earned wages before payday
* 24-Hour Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family
* Life Assurance and Pension scheme
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