104 support worker jobs found in Yeovil

Support Worker - Yeovil Full & Part-Time Roles available £13.13 per hour Full UK/EU Driving License essential 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 fulfilment for the people we support with learning disabilities and/or autism. Location: Yeovil, situated in a purpose-built residential care home in the heart of the town Who We Support: Our residents, 6 individuals aged between 30 and 70, 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. Musical instruments and arts and crafts are a weekly fixture Cooking and Baking: Dive into...

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...

Support Worker Waking Nights Hourly rate - £14.44 per hour 2 nights per week, 10pm - 7am Discovery is looking for caring Waking Night Support Workers in Somerton to support people throughout the night, ensuring the appropriate support is given in line the risk assessment and support plan whist also carrying out a number of key allocated tasks. The role may involve tasks such as: Carrying out “keeping safe checks” at regular intervals to ensure the people we support are safe and comfortable. Ensure that the environment is clean and sanitary. You will keep written records, using IT systems as required to help you including support plans, incident log and health and safety records. Creating a calm therapeutic environment for the people we support. Supporting people to make the most of their late evenings / nights when they wish to Provide personal care when required. Discovery is proud to be successfully accredited by the Great Places To Work...

Support Worker - Somerton Full time and Part time contracts available £13.13 per hour Drivers preferred due to the people we support having very active lifestyles! 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...

Weavers Lodge in Castle Cary provides a warm, supportive, and empowering home for up to   8 adults   with   learning disabilities ,   complex behavioural needs , and additional diagnoses such as   Autism ,   mental health conditions , and   communication difficulties . Our service supports individuals in helping them build independence and thrive in the community. More than just a place to live,   Weavers Lodge is a place to grow . We’re passionate about creating an environment where the people we support, and our team members, can reach their full potential. What You’ll Do as a Support Worker As a Support Worker, you’ll play a vital role in helping individuals live their best lives. You’ll provide compassionate, person-centred support in all areas of daily living: Personal Support & Care Support individuals with day-to-day personal care routines such as washing, dressing, and meals — always with dignity and respect. Communication & Emotional...

Weavers Lodge   situated in Castle Cary, offers a warm and supportive environment for up to 8 adults with learning disabilities and complex behavioural needs, who may also have Autism, Mental Health conditions, and communication difficulties. Weavers Lodge may sit on a pathway to avoid hospital admission, or help people transition back into the community following a hospital stay. Weavers Lodge   is much more than just a place to live. It is a home where individuals are supported to develop and live their best lives. We create an environment which encourages everyone to reach their full potential including our employees. Here’s what your role as a Support Worker will look like: Personal Care Champion : Help individuals shine by assisting them with daily tasks like getting dressed, showering, and enjoying delicious meals. Your support will empower them to feel confident and cared for! Emotional Support : People we support will at times communicate using...

Job Advert Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Street, Somerset. As a Support Worker, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. You will be working with a diverse group of people, each with their own unique abilities and needs. From assisting with daily activities to providing emotional support, you’ll play a vital role in their life. What we're looking for : A genuine passion for supporting others. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships. Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. A positive and empathetic attitude towards individuals with learning disabilities. This role requires you to be a driver.   Contract options : Full-time: 37.5 hrs Part-time: flexible hours based on availability Shift times : All our services are 24hr...

Support Worker Vacancy Full time and Part time positions Available Location: Glastonbury Pay Rate: £13.13 per hour We are located in the heart of Glastonbury, supporting 6 individuals with a learning disability and physical disabilities. We are looking for dedicated team who will support people to go out, trips to the theatre, cinema, local clubs, bowling, meeting friends, local places of interest and to be offered new opportunities! But also a team that are able to support the people in their home with as high level of independence as possible, the people at Jasmine need support with every aspect of their daily routine from getting up, making breakfast and planning their days. We never say “it can’t be done” but ask “how can it be done”. 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, a 2 minute walk from the tour and much more in between....

We are looking for a great new support worker; someone with the right values to work in our supported living home in Chard– could this be you? Drivers preferred due to the people we support wanting to go out and about! We are a support living home where we support people with learning disabilities live the life they choose, its important to us that Support Workers value their role and want to get the best out of their job. The people we support have varying abilities and enjoy doing lots of different things, whether that be meeting with their families, going out for a coffee or lunch at the local pub, attending singing groups or staying at home and getting the arts and crafts out, you will also be supporting people with household tasks including, cooking, cleaning, shopping, and also personal care and finance management. Applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews will be held until the posts are filled Discovery is proud to be successfully accredited...

Job Opportunity: Support Worker Location: Chard Salary: £13.13 per hour, £30.50 per sleep in Hours: Part time hours, 7am - 2pm, 2pm - 10pm + Sleep in shifts, including weekend work Female Only Drivers Essential 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...

We are looking for a great new support worker; someone with the right values to work in our supported living home in Chard– could this be you? Drivers preferred due to the people we support wanting to go out and about! We are a support living home where we support 4 people with learning disabilities live the life they choose, its important to us that Support Workers value their role and want to get the best out of their job. The people we support have varying abilities and enjoy doing lots of different things, whether that be meeting with their families, going out for a coffee or lunch at the local pub, attending singing groups or staying at home and getting the arts and crafts out, you will also be supporting people with household tasks including, cooking, cleaning, shopping, and also personal care and finance management. Applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews will be held until the posts are filled Discovery is proud to be successfully...

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, playing ball games, and swimming! 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 receipt and interviews will be held...

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: £13.13 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...

At Aspris, we believe that all young people deserve the best chance to grow, develop and receive support that prepares them for a bright future. Our Residential Support Workers are crucial in helping us to achieve our vision. What the role looks like As a Residential Support Worker, you'll provide emotional support to our young people and help with day-to-day activities such as getting washed, dressed and out to school. If you are working a shift during the weekend, you will barely be on-site at the home because the fun is elsewhere - think theme parks, bowling alleys, cinemas and zoos. You'll have so much fun that you'll almost forget you're at work. With the good times will come challenging times, with our homes accommodating young people with autism, learning difficulties, social, emotional and mental health needs. Although our Residential Support Workers tell us that the strong relationships and lasting memories that you create together will more...

Peripatetic Support Worker – North Somerset £14.44 per hour Full & Part-Time Hours based contracts available Driver with access to a car & business insurance essential Do you want a role where you make a meaningful difference to the lives on people in the local community? Then join Dimensions as a Peripatetic Support Worker working in North Somerset. Discovery is a leading not-for-profit provider of support to adults with learning disabilities and autism in Somerset & Cornwall. Peripatetic Support Workers are support workers who work across a variety of teams and homes providing the highest levels of person-centred care, ensuring the people we support live the lives they want to lead. We can offer either full or part-time contracts to suit your needs. Peripatetic Support Workers are supported by the Senior Resource Allocation Manager as well as the management teams within the homes of the people we support. In this role, no two days are the...

Support Worker Vacancy Shepton Mallet Full and Part time available Pay rate: £13.13 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...

Support Worker Role - Full Time and Part Time Available Pay rate: £13.13 per hour Location: Wembdon, Bridgwater Croftlands is a small home in the centre of Bridgwater, we support 6 people with positive behaviour support through active engagement and meaningful lives. We take every opportunity to support people to live the lives they want so there can be elements of driving, either the house vehicle or your own car, to support people to their chosen activities, however drivers are not essential for this role. We are close to the new Bridgwater leisure complex which we use to visit the cinema, bowling or a game of pool. The people we support enjoy local pub lunches at the Quantock gateway pub which is a few minutes walk away from the home. We have a vehicle so getting to local towns, beaches, forest walks are never too far away. Timekeeping is crucial, you should arrive on time, if you can take your time to listen then a job with us may be for you! We don’t...

Support Worker Vacancy Bridgwater £13.13 per hour Part time vacancies available Drivers preffered due to the people we support wanting to go out and about! Are you looking to do more than just a job? Do you want to come home knowing that you have made a difference? If so, read on to learn more about a career as a Support Worker with Discovery in Bridgwater. The individual's you'd be supporting make the key desicions about their lives and who they want in it, including who supports them. The people you will be supporting enjoy going out and about, visiting the theatre, going to the cinema and bingo as well as going on holidays or day trips to the local seaside! If this sounds like something you would enjoy then you are who we are looking for! Experience isn't required to join our team, as we provide full training but sharing our values is vital: Ambition, Integrity, Courage, Partnership and Respect. Why join us? Discovery is proud to be successfully...

Support Worker Vacancy Full time and Part time Vacancies Available Pay Rate:£13.13 Location: Bridgwater Are you ready to make a real difference in someone's life? This could be the perfect job for you! Join our vibrant supported living home, where we support for six unique individuals with varying needs. You'll assist with everyday living skills, provide specific healthcare support, and engage in fun. Every day is an adventure, perfect for those who are quick thinkers and love going with the flow. Our home is conveniently located on Taunton Road, right across from Londis and the post office, with Taunton Road Surgery close by. If you're looking for a dynamic and rewarding role, come join our team and be part of something truly special! Discovery is proud to be successfully accredited by the Great Places To Work Programme for the forth year in row in 2024. Why join us? Full-time or part-time contracts available 30 days annual leave (including bank...

Full Time and Part Time Roles Available Bridgwater Drivers preffered due to the people we support wanting to go out! Pay rate £13.13 Being a Support Worker with Discovery is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity! We believe that good support means to ‘do with, and not for’. Your role will be to provide support for people to do all of the things that each day in life entails, from maintaining relationships with family and friends, managing personal finances, participating in hobbies and so much more. We are recruiting for support workers to join our small team at Geen house in the centre of Bridgwater. We support the people that live at Geen House to be a part of their own life by actively supporting them to develop living skills and have choice and control over their own day. As a Support Worker with us your role will be an exciting and varied one. You'll be supporting the people we support to enjoy a broad range of activities such as...