Empowering People, Changing Lives – Join Us at Langley
Langley is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a compassionate and motivated Support Worker to join our friendly and dedicated team in Taunton. This is a permanent, full‑time position working 37.5 hours per week, where you'll play a meaningful role in supporting our clients and contributing to our mission. This will be 3 x 12.5-hour shifts and will include some weekend work.
The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £24,727 per annum, plus an additional market premium of £2,472 recognising the value and impact of your work.
REWARDS PACKAGE
* Up to 30 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
* Funded Health Cash Plan
* SmartHealth – free online GP service 24/7.
* Pension scheme, matched up to 8%
* Life Assurance up to 3 times your salary
* Flexible benefits package, including Holiday Trading and Cycle Scheme - can be tailored to meet your individual needs
* Paid DBS and renewals
* Access to private holiday home getaway in Torquay
* Wellbeing Support – our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme including free counselling and legal advice
* Chaplaincy and pastoral support
* Menopause support
* Enhanced Maternity Pay
* Access to Blue Light Card discounts
* Long Service Awards
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* To key work and support clients generally within your project, and to act as the Key Worker to designated clients as required.
* To take an active role in the assessment and management of risk including the operation of physical and situational security measures to control the level of risk posed to the client, the public, staff and other clients and liaising with other stakeholders as appropriate.
* To maintain a clear and calm manner whilst managing client risk through assessment, planning, client knowledge and de-escalation as required.
* To provide, through prompting and/or assisting with, personal care to identified clients. To write Care Plans for clients and to implement a Care Plan. To keep health related records for clients as necessary.
* To regularly fully utilise the Trust 'Client File' with designated clients to ensure that they are supported and empowered to achieve appropriate outcomes.
Please copy and paste this link into your browser to view the full job description. If you want to join our team as our Support Worker, please apply now as we would love to hear from you.
Closing date: 27 th March 2026
We reserve the right to close earlier if we receive sufficient applicants.
A satisfactory Enhanced DBS with adult barred list check is required for this role and job offers will be subject to the Trust receiving satisfactory evidence of the successful applicant's right to work in the UK.
This role is eligible for consideration under the Employee Referral Scheme. For further information around the referring principals and scope, please consult the Employee Referral Scheme Guide.