Support Worker

Sick of the same old boring job? Have you thought about becoming a Support Worker?


Would you like to spend your working days supporting someone who loves to go shopping and dine out?


Neil is looking for new Support Workers! Are you an outgoing person who loves to plan new things to do?


Yes? Well, you could be exactly who Neil is looking for!


Neil is a 59 years old gentleman who lives independently in his own flat. He requires one to one support in his home due to health issues and behaviours of distress. Neil enjoys company of other people and likes to be involved in everything around him. Neil does communicate with words and enjoys when people interact with him. Neil requires additional colleague to go out with him to enjoy activities. He enjoys going to the Day Centre once a week where he meets with other people. He also visits his friends that live next to his property.


Being a driver is essential for this role.

Pay Rate:£12.37
Location: Bridgwater


Discovery are a values-based employer, seeking Support Workers who share our values of Ambition, Integrity, Courage, Partnership and Respect for the people we support, their families and our colleagues.

Benefits for Support Workers working with Discovery include:

  • 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
  • We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday


Apply now:


We want the people we support to have fulfilling lives and we want our colleagues to have great careers with us. If you would like to be a part of our team and feel that your values match ours, please apply by clicking the button below, or contact Tia on 0300 303 9202 for an informal conversation about the role. Before you know it you could be making a positive difference every day.

This role requires an enhanced DBS Disclosure, which will be obtained for you by Discovery.

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 are Disability Confident Committed and we guarantee to interview all applicants who let us know they have 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.

Advertiser
Discovery
Reference
DS04006
Employer
Discovery
Network Category
Contract Type
Industry Sector
Town
Westonzoyland
Salary and benefits
£12.37 Per Hour
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