54 ld care jobs found in Yeovil

Join Us in Making a Meaningful Difference for 2025! Discovery is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic Support Workers to positively impact the lives of individuals we support. Our focus is on empowering independence and fostering fulfillment for the people we support with learning disabilities and/or autism. Location: Yeovil, situated in a purpose-built residential care home surrounded by beautiful gardens. Who We Support: Our residents, aged between their 30s and 50s, are eager to welcome both newcomers and experienced individuals into our team. We offer flexible full-time and part-time positions. Activities You'll Be Part Of: Exploring Nature: Enjoy walks, duck feeding, and picnics at Nine Springs Park. Sensory Activities: Engage in stimulating activities in our sensory room, featuring a ball pit, sensory lights, and musical instruments. Cooking and Baking: Dive into culinary adventures as we love experimenting with food! Cultural Outings: Join us...

Starting the Year with a New Role in Support Work "Today we went out for a nice walk, called at the local cafe for lunch, popped into the garden centre and ended the day catching up on the latest shows from the sofa!" Does this sound like the job for you? Discovery supports 4 gentlemen and 6 ladies aged between 30 years old to 70 years old, with Learning Disabilities , to live as independently as possible in their own home, which is located a 20 minute walk away from central Yeovil. There are many activities you will be getting involved in, so if you are looking for a bit of variety in your work life then this might just be the place for you. The people who live in this house love to go swimming, going for a drink down the pub, visiting garden centres and petting farms, and going out for a nice spot of lunch. The ladies and gentlemen that we support get so much from our Support Workers, which makes for opportunities to form such amazing relationships and...

Do trips to the seaside, a walk around the local park and popping out for a hot chocolate sound like the things you would like to do in your next role? If so then Terry would like to meet you! Full and Part time roles available We are currently looking for Support Workers to join our team in Crewkerne, who support a gentleman who lives in his own home. Terry loves to get out and about and has a passion for adventure, he is looking for someone who will share his love of the outdoors with him. Other things that Terry enjoys are: Listening to music and having a little dance around the house Trips to the Seaside for a walk along the beach and some fish and chips! Spending time in his garden on his swing and in the lazy spa! A walk round Ninesprings and have a hot chocolate in the café after Going to local cafes’ for a hot chocolate Home cooked food, he love sitting in the kitchen watching you cook! Alongside the above, your role will be to ensure that Terry...

Are you excited to grow and give back in a new support role? Are you someone who loves a day trip to the seaside, the comfort of a coffee and cake outing, or the excitement of a theatre visit? If so, we've got an opportunity you'll love! Discovery is on the lookout for proactive Support Workers to join our team in Crewkerne. We're seeking individuals who are not only kind and caring but also brimming with creativity and new ideas to enhance the lives of the ladies we support. As a Support Worker, you'll play a crucial role in promoting independence and cultivating a positive and joyful environment. From organising exciting outings to introducing new activities, your creative thinking will make a world of difference. In addition to fostering new experiences, you'll also provide essential support with personal care, cooking, shopping, and maintaining a clean and tidy home. Whether you're seeking full-time or part-time opportunities, if this sounds like...

Discovery are currently looking for Support Workers to join our team in Somerton! About the role: We are currently looking for active and upbeat Support Workers to provide support to 7 ladies and 1 gentleman with learning disabilities in their own home. Aged between their 30's & 60's, the people you will be supporting have a wide range of interests and abilities meaning no week is ever the same. From Cliff Richard to Harry Potter, this home is usually a buzz with something going on for the people we support. You may find yourself... Heading out to the Theatre, Enjoying National Trust excursions Planning a big party Listening and having a dance to some music Sitting and watching a good film with some popcorn! Whatever the week looks like, it's usually good fun and there is so much more we could do with the addition of new Support Workers to the home! Your role as a Support Worker will be to help these people live the life they...

New year, New Career! With the New Year upon us now is the perfect time to make that step to change your career! To offer you something more rewarding that ‘just a job’ with an enhance hourly rate of £14.30 per hour!! As a part of our ambitious ‘in-house agency team’ you will quickly get to know lots of the amazing people we support & their teams in and around the Somerset area. We will together build you a rota where you may find yourself supporting Emma to her new year hobby swimming then indulging with a hot chocolate treat for after, supporting Tom to plan & prepare for his annual summer holiday or even helping Alex to put on her favourite outfit with hair & make up to match for a Sunday Fun-day out, with you as her designated driver! Bring in the new year with a fresh new Job role, where every day will be fulfilling. Let me support you to find a career you can grow & progress within, a better work life balance & to end...

Peripatetic Support worker (Definition- a person that travels from place to place) We are an innovative in house agency working across Penzance areas, supporting individuals with a learning disability and physical disability. We are looking for dedicated team who will support people to access community facilities such has hydro, trips to the theatre, cinema, local clubs and local places of interest. Ability to drive is essential due to expectancy to travel across Somerset. Benefits for Peripatetic Support Workers choosing to work with Discovery include : 30 days paid Annual Leave (including public holidays – pro rata) Enhance competitive hourly rate £14.30 Paid mileage (45p per mile) Opportunities for career progression, training & qualifications High Street Discounts – Retail and Entertainment (supermarkets, hospitality, pubs, cinema etc.) Life Assurance and Company Pension Industry leading training Enhanced DBS paid for by us We...

Support Worker Vacancy Full Time And Part Time Vacancies Available Castle Cary Pay Rate: £14.30 per hour Drivers needed due to the people we supporting wanting to go out and about! The Maples is next to the park by the bowls club and a 2 minute walk from the high street. We are looking for people with a fun positive outlook willing to encourage people we support to try new things, with a reasonable level of fitness to help the people we support go out and about in their wheelchairs. At this home the people we support enjoy active lifestyles including things such as visiting Longleat, gardening club, exercise club, swimming, theatre, going out for lunch, going to the pub, meeting up with friends and family and any other fun activities you think they may enjoy! Person A has regular hydrotherapy sessions with prescribed movements which they would love you to come and support them with. Person B is a reading buddy at the local school and enjoys going out for meals and...

New year, New Career... Support Worker Vacancy Full time and Part time positions Available Location: Glastonbury Pay Rate: £13 per hour We are located in the heart of Glastonbury, supporting individuals with a learning disability and physical disability. We are looking for dedicated team who will support people to access community facilities such has hydro, trips to the theatre, cinema, local clubs and local places of interest. Drivers required due to the people we support wanting to go out and about! Jasmine is just off the main highstreet, a 10 minute walk from morrisons and a 2 minute walk from the tour. You don’t need to have prior experience working within a Social Care role we just ask that you have the right values! Benefits for Support Workers working with Discovery include: Flexible shift patterns to suit your needs 30 days paid Annual Leave (including public holidays...

Are you ready for an exciting new job in 2025? We are looking for proactive, passionate, and caring people to join our growing team! Here at Discovery, we are looking for Support Workers to provide Support and promote independence to 6 males and 6 females all living in their own homes in Street. There are so many different activities that go on its hard to keep up! From Karaoke and playing the drums to staying in for a pamper or heading out to the pub! No two days are ever the same! We are looking for people who will assist in creating happy, vibrant, and busy homes. The people we support want to learn new skills and try new activities with Support Workers who are passionate about supporting them. They also want caring people to support them with personal care, cooking, shopping and keeping their homes spotless! You don’t need to have prior experience working within a Social Care role we just ask that you have the right values and want to make a difference...

Job Opportunity: Support Worker Location: Chard Salary: £13 per hour, £30.50 per sleep in Hours: Part time hours, 7am - 2pm, 2pm - 10pm + Sleep in shifts, including weekend work Are you a caring and compassionate individual looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference? We are seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist a lady who lives in her own home. About the Role: In this role, you will provide personalised support to help her live comfortably and maintain her independence. Your duties will include: Supporting her with hobbies, social activities, and appointments. Providing companionship and emotional support. Respecting her preferences and encouraging her independence at every opportunity. Assisting with daily tasks such as meal preparation, light housework, and medication reminders. About You: Has a caring and patient nature. Is reliable, responsible, and flexible. Possesses excellent communication and...

Kicking off the Year with a Career Move! Join Our Team as a Fun-Loving, Active Support Worker in Chard! At The Old Farm House, we embrace a positive and lively atmosphere, filled with daily banter and laughter. We're looking for individuals who can seamlessly fit into our vibrant team. About the Role: As a Support Worker, you'll assist four males and one female in living independently and ensuring they are getting to do the things they love each day! Our residents enjoy walking, shopping, and playing ball games. We have cars available, so there's always an opportunity for more outings! Your responsibilities will include: Providing daily personal care support Assisting with money management Supporting medication routines Encouraging a fun and fulfilling life for each individual Join us and make a difference while enjoying a dynamic and engaging work environment! UK drivers licence is essential for this role Applications will be shortlisted on...

Are you looking for a new rewarding role where you can support people to enjoy their lives and live independently? Support Worker Vacancy Location: Westonzoyland, Bridgwater Part time and Full time positions available Pay rate: £13 per hour 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. Your responsibilities will include personal care, arranging outings to various different events, administering medication, assisting with finances, and 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. We pride ourselves on teamwork and are looking for someone who shares our commitment to making a positive impact. While no prior experience is...

Are you looking for a new rewarding role where you can support people to enjoy their lives and live independently? Support Worker Vacancy Location: Westonzoyland, Bridgwater Part time and Full time positions available Pay rate: £12.37 per hour 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. Your responsibilities will include personal care, arranging outings to various different events, administering medication, assisting with finances, and 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. We pride ourselves on teamwork and are looking for someone who shares our commitment to making a positive impact. While no prior experience is...

Exciting Support Worker Opportunity Awaits! Location: Shepton Mallet Pay Rate: £13 per hour Full-time and part-time positions available Are you ready to embark on an adventure? Cedar Park Court is calling your name! Just a brisk 10-minute stroll from both the vibrant town center and Tesco, our haven boasts a lush garden that opens up to the scenic Collett Park. Plus, if you're hopping on the bus, it conveniently stops right at our doorstep! If the thought of spontaneous trips to London and thrilling fairground rides sets your heart racing, then look no further – this is the opportunity you've been waiting for! At Cedar Park Court, we understand the importance of time. Arriving punctually is a must, but so is taking the time to truly listen, understand, and care deeply. And guess what? No uniforms needed here – we believe in fostering a warm and welcoming environment for all. Ready to join a team that's all about making a difference? Discovery is...

Full time and Part time vacancies Available Location: Shepton Mallet Pay Rate: £13 per hour At Charlton Road, We are a small friendly team always looking to enhance the lives of the people we support. We take every opportunity to support people to live the lives they want through active engagement and meaningful lives. Drivers are preferred. “Our manager is always thanking us for doing a great job and I do feel valued. He comes around to say hello to us and the people we support to see if everything is ok. He is so approachable and he always has time for you. You feel like you could tell him anything even if you had a personal problem." Charlton Road is just 10 minute walk, with a lovely route through Collect Park if you wish, to Shepton Mallet town centre which has cafes, pubs, a library and various other amenities including a large Tesco, Boots and Argos. The famous Whitstone Fish and Chip restaurant and take away is just around the corner along with the...

Support Worker Vacancy Shepton Mallet Full and Part time available Pay rate: £12.37 per hour Drivers required due to the location of the home Shift Patterns: These can vary throughout the week, there is some flexibility but there is an expectation that you will be available to work sleep ins. For example - 7am - 2:30pm / 8am - 3:30pm / 9am - 4:30pm / 2:20 - 10pm / 9am - 3pm / 4pm - 9pm - Plus alternate weekends. " As a parent, who's daughter has special needs, I would encourage you to apply to work with us in the adult social care sector. You would quickly get to know the character of the people you will care for and learn their individual needs. You would together enjoy shopping, going for walks, outings, swimming and supporting holidays. Also, home visits and helping them to keep in contact with their families. For a compassionate and people loving person this post will bring satisfaction and personal reward." Are you ready to be part of an...

Female Support Worker, Waking Nights - Dorchester Full-Time Positions Available £12.52 per hour Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010 Dimensions is an award winning, life changing, not-for-profit charity which promotes independence for every individual. We pride ourselves on being a values-based employer and if you are looking for a career as a Female Support Worker – there couldn’t be anything more rewarding. Dimensions is a leading social care provider in England and Wales, supporting people with learning disabilities and autism We are recruiting for amazing Female S upport Workers to work in the Supported Living Homes we run in Dorchester, Whether you have experience or not, we will help support you to reach your full potential by providing you with all the necessary training, guidance and support you need to complete your care certificate and...

Support Worker Vacancy Full time and part time positions available Pay rate: £13 per hour We’re all here to make a positive difference to people with learning disabilities and/or autism in Somerset. Here at Discovery we are looking for dedicated individuals to join our Support Worker team in Wells. At Dodd, we believe in living life to the fullest. Our residents, aged 35 to 70+, enjoy a wide range of exciting activities that keep them active, engaged, and smiling: Swimming and Aqua Fit : Dive into fun and fitness with our refreshing aqua activities. Carriage Riding : Experience the thrill of carriage rides through scenic landscapes. Church and Coffee Mornings : Connect with the community and enjoy warm, social gatherings. Baking : Indulge in the joy of creating delicious treats with friends. Spending Time with Family : Cherish precious moments with loved ones. Trips to Longleat : Embark on exciting adventures at Longleat Safari Park. Cinema Outings :...

Fresh Year, Fresh Opportunities to Help Others Support Work - Ruishton We are looking for enthusiastic and caring Support Workers to join our dedicated team in Ruishton, Somerset. We support a group of wonderful ladies and gentlemen who enjoy engaging in different hobbies such as sensory activities, getting outside in the fresh air for walks, baking and maybe some pampering or our ladies! If you have a passion for improving the quality of life for others and love planning engaging, person-centred experiences, this could be the perfect role for you! Key Responsibilities: Daily Living Assistance: Support individuals with day-to-day tasks, ensuring they feel empowered and confident in their abilities. This will include, medication support, personal care, finance support and support at meal times. Person-Centred Support: Help create meaningful, tailored days out like our recent ones to the Zoo and the Army Museum, and sensory-rich indoor activities like storytelling and...