Overview
Are you looking for a new rewarding role where you can support people to enjoy their lives and live independently? Join our dedicated team at our home in Westonzoyland, where you will be a valued member of our team, supporting 7 people with profound physical disabilities and multiple learning disabilities. As a Support Worker, you will support people in making the most of their day.
Responsibilities
* Personal care
* Arranging outings to various different events
* Administering medication
* Assisting with finances
* Ensuring the relationships between the people we support and their friends and families are kept strong
Each day brings new experiences and rewards in this fulfilling role.
What we offer
* Flexible shift patterns to suit your needs
* 30 days paid Annual Leave (including public holidays - pro rata)
* Opportunities for career progression
* High Street Discounts - Retail Entertainment & Service Industries (supermarkets, hospitality, pubs, cinema etc.)
* Life Assurance and Company Pension
* Industry leading training
* Enhanced DBS paid for by us
* Funding towards driving lessons and test
* Salary advance scheme: access up to 50% of earned pay before payday
Qualifications
* No prior experience necessary; the right values and behaviors are essential
* Comprehensive training will be provided
Equal opportunities and accessibility
Discovery is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity and is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment. Discovery is Disability Confident Committed and guarantees to interview all applicants who declare a disability and meet the minimum essential criteria for this role. Discovery has been awarded this symbol by Jobcentre Plus to recognise our commitment towards the employment, retention, training and career development of disabled employees. As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments, we can offer support to complete your application in our offices using assistive technology.
Other organisations may call this role Community Support Worker, Residential Support Worker, Care Worker, Care Assistant, Social Care Worker, Social Care Assistant or, Bank HCA, Healthcare Assistant or Carer.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
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