Support Worker

Health & Social Care Jobs Ltd ,
Yeovil, Somerset
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Salary: £8.26 per hour + £65 per sleep + benefits

Overview

We are looking for enthusiastic Support Workers close to the Yeovil area of Somerset. Experience is not essential, but if you have empathy, a desire to help others and a willingness to learn, then you could have what we are looking for. It is essential that you are a car driver. This role would be working in the Ilminster area and is approximately a 15-mile commute from Yeovil. This is more than a job We are recruiting for a client who always fights for the best for the individuals they support Ensuring that they receive the very best level of care and support to an independent life. Everybody has the right to live life to the full no matter what the barrier and this organisation strives to fulfil that ambition. Their staff team are there long term due to the outstanding values but also, they all love their jobs. There is a great culture of support cascading down from the Management team and fantastic development opportunities. Support Worker – job description You would be working within a Supported Living service which support up to 10 adults with Learning Disabilities/Autism. The service is really social (there’s always something going on) and most of the service users are really active. You will help them continue to enjoy the activities they love and encourage them to engage with the community. You will also: Provide active support and help with daily living skills. Assist with chores around the home. Liaise with families. Accompany service users on holidays and trips. Provide very minimal personal care- more prompting and verbal support. Pay rates, hours & benefits £8.26 per hour £65 per sleep. Full and part-time hours with mixture of shift patterns which will include days and sleeps on rota basis. (Must be Flexible.) 20 days paid annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays, pro rata for part time). Access to an online shopping platform with discounts from over 3,500 retailers. Travel to work scheme (season ticket loan). Free occupational health, physiotherapy, counselling and advice services. Fully paid training and access to nationally recognised qualifications. What to do next? If you are excited by this opportunity to become a Support Worker, then we would love to hear from you. We are proud to recruit for the Social Care Sector and when you click on apply, one of our friendly careers advisors will contact you to discuss this in more detail. We only employ experts, so you can always rely on us to look after you during your career change. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89843180

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