Support Worker Vacancy
Location: Puriton, Bridgwater
Pay Rate: £14.30
Part time position - 24 hours per week
Get ready for an exciting journey as a Support Worker in Puriton, Bridgwater! Each day brings a new and dynamic mix of activities and tasks, ensuring that boredom is never on the agenda.
Imagine the thrill of accompanying our individuals on bus rides, getting hands-on with arts and crafts projects, embarking on thrilling day trips to the zoo and carnival, and experiencing the fun of cinema outings and bowling adventures!
If these engaging experiences resonate with you, then you're the perfect fit to join our team! Join us in making a real difference while enjoying every moment of the journey.
Why join us?
- 30 days annual leave pro-rata (including bank holidays).
- Supported ‘Learn to Drive’ scheme (up to 30 driving lessons, 1 theory/practical test - all paid for by us).
- A 24 Hour Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family members.
- Long Service Awards, Life Assurance and Pension scheme.
- Great Induction and training opportunities including the Care Certificate, and Diploma in Health & Social Care.
- Discovery is proud to be one of the very few social care organisations that are members of the Great Places To Work programme 2021.
Do you share our values?
Ambition - helping people to be the best they can be
Courage – being brave enough to make a difference
Integrity – being honest and fair in all the things we do
Partnership – working with other people to make a bigger difference
Respect – treating everyone fairly and knowing that everyone’s voice is important
If the answer is YES, we’d love you to come and join us in supporting people with learning disabilities and autism across Somerset. Anything else you need to know and learn we’ll help and support you with - no experience is needed.
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 9150 or drop us an email at[email removed] 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 . Please contact the Resourcing Consultant Team on 03003039150 or email[email removed]
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.
