89 training jobs found in Minehead

Job Advert Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible Domiciliary Care team in Minehead . 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...

Job Advert Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Minehead . 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 care. We...

Job Advert Calling all compassionate and dedicated individuals! Mencap is seeking passionate Support Workers to join our incredible team in Minehead. 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 care. We...

At Sunnyside, nestled within a charming village community in Williton, we're dedicated to supporting seven people who are eager to embrace life's adventures. Whether it's a jaunt to the shops, an excursion further afield, or simply basking in the summer sun in our garden oasis, we're committed to making every day vibrant and fulfilling. As a Support Worker, you'll be the driving force behind empowering those we support to seize the day and experience all that life has to offer. From accompanying them on outings to attending appointments, from tending to the garden to brainstorming exciting summer activities, you'll play a pivotal role in enriching lives. Alongside these enriching experiences, you'll also provide assistance with personal care, household tasks, meal preparation, and financial management. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and eager to help individuals lead fulfilling lives, we invite you to embark on this rewarding...

Support Worker 1 - 3 Waking Nights per week Hourly rate - £14.44 per hour (base rate of £13.13 with a 10% enhancement for nights, this will be paid a month in arrears) Discovery is looking for caring Waking Night Support Workers in Williton 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...

Support Worker Vacancy Location: Taunton Pay rate: £13.13 per hour 'I am incredibly excited to be able to move and I am looking to find the right staff to support me to thrive in my new environment.' I tend to get along better with male staff members, but I am also happy to be supported by female staff members too. I really appreciate my team being polite and patient with me, gently reminding me to complete tasks and ensuring you are proactive in your approach. I really love cooking with the help of my team, a long with watching War & Comedy films. I enjoy playing snooker, day trips and going out for food. I would like to give gardening a try and will finally have the opportunity to do this in my new home as I will have my own small garden to take care of. I love doing different activities and with the right support and encouragement, I could really expand on the activities I currently enjoy. If you can think outside of the box, are polite and person centred,...

Support Worker Vacancy Location: Taunton Pay rate: £13.13 per hour 'I am incredibly excited to be able to move and I am looking to find the right staff to support me to thrive in my new environment. I tend to get along better with male staff members, but I am also happy to be supported by female staff members too. I really appreciate my team being polite and patient with me, gently reminding me to complete tasks and ensuring you are proactive in your approach. I really love cooking with the help of my team, a long with watching War & Comedy films. I enjoy playing snooker, day trips and going out for food. I would like to give gardening a try and will finally have the opportunity to do this in my new home as I will have my own small garden to take care of. I love doing different activities and with the right support and encouragement, I could really expand on the activities I currently enjoy. If you can think outside of the box, are polite and person centred, we...

Are you considering the next step in your health and social care career? Want to keep making a difference while developing yourself? Discovery are currently recruiting for an Assistant Locality Manager to join our team in Taunton. The Assistant Locality Manager will support the manager and their team of Support Workers in a variety of ways - delivering the highest possible care to the people we support, ensuring compliance to organisational policies and procedures assisting with rota planning and shift management, using different IT Systems to ensure full compliance in H&S checks managing their time effectively across two locations working alongside the Locality Manager to ensure that colleagues are supported and managed effectively in line with the company values. Acting up as manager when the Locality Manager is unavailable to ensure safe running of the homes and compliance is maintained. Discovery is proud to be successfully accredited by the Great Places To Work...

Are you someone who is passionate about making a difference? Do you want to work alongside others who are as motivated and dedicated as you are? If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! 30 hours per week Tell me more? You will be supporting 5 people who live in the Taunton area to live their lives independently You could be going on holiday!! This year we have been to Cyprus, Edinburgh and Butlins – we are looking to get more planned for next year, top of the list is the Harry Potter Train!! The people we support enjoy trips into town, going shopping, visiting their families and going to church, we would like to find more things to do locally so if you have any ideas please bring them along! Keen gardeners VERY welcome - Their home has a huge garden that would be great for growing veg and plants which the people we support would love to get involved in. What will I be doing? You will be supporting people to live their lives...

Job Opportunity: Support Worker Location: Taunton Salary: £13.13 per hour Hours: 37.5 hours per week Drivers are preferred as the people we support like to go out and about! Grassendale is located in Taunton and we are looking for energetic and friendly individuals who enjoys days out, road trips, and exciting adventures! We’re looking for Support Workers to assist a group of 9 gentlemen who love going out and experiencing new activities. About the Role: Your job will involve accompanying and supporting these gentlemen on fun-filled outings, including: Trips to the beach Car and train journeys Cinema trips & dining out Car boot sales & shopping trips Swimming & other leisure activities Holidays & overnight stays You will also be promoting independence and supporting people with daily routines, personal care, finance management and meal preperation. What We’re Looking For: A fun, outgoing, and patient...

Job Advert: Support Worker Positions Available Location: Taunton, TA1 Hours: Full and Part time contracts available Salary: £13.13 per hour Drivers preferred due to the people we support wanting to go out and about! Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives? Do you enjoy activities like swimming, bowling, musicals, and arts and crafts? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are seeking compassionate, energetic, and dedicated Support Workers to join our team, providing full support to 4 females and 4 males with diverse needs in Taunton. About the Role As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with personal care and daily living tasks. Encouraging participation in different hobbies such as swimming, bowling, musicals, and arts and crafts. Supporting individuals in achieving their personal goals and building...

Peripatetic Support Worker – Taunton & Surrounding Areas £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 (Floating) Support Worker working in Taunton & Surrrounding Area. 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...

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! Drivers preferred due to the people we support wanting to go out and about! 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...

Are you a passionate and dedicated individual that wants to make a difference? Looking for job satisfaction and a career to really invest in? We are recruiting a Support Worker for a location in central Taunton to provide creative, person-centred support to 6 individuals with a variety of complex support needs within a supportive team. As a Support Worker you will: Empower individuals to live fulfilled lives Provide assistance with daily activities, such as personal care, cooking and cleaning Offer emotional support and encouragement to overcome barriers and achieve their goals Work dynamically with a team in order to achieve and deliver person centred care Maintain accurate records, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the people you are supporting Be provided with extensive training to ensure you are able to fulfil your role as safely and positively as possible What we are looking for: Individuals that think creatively, are passionate, dedicated and looking...

Job Advert: Support Worker Positions Available Location: Taunton, TA1 Hours: Full and Part time contracts available Salary: £13.13 per hour Drivers preferred due to the people we support wanting to go out and about! Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives? Do you enjoy activities like swimming, bowling, musicals, and arts and crafts? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are seeking compassionate, energetic, and dedicated Support Workers to join our team, providing full support to 4 females and 4 males with diverse needs in Taunton. About the Role As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with personal care and daily living tasks. Encouraging participation in different hobbies such as swimming, bowling, musicals, and arts and crafts. Supporting individuals in achieving their personal goals and building...

Senior Care Assistant  Location: Burnham, Buckinghamshire, SL1 7NL Pay rate: £12.85 per hour Contracted hours: 42 hours per week, including alternative weekends ABOUT THE ROLE Are you a senior experienced carer or support worker with the passion to make a difference? Can you lead a small team of people to deliver outstanding care to our residents, whilst encouraging them to always do their best? Our care teams make a real difference every day and your professionalism, teamed with kindness and compassion, will be at the core of everything you do. Supporting the Home Manager, and leading a team of carers, you’ll be responsible for planning and implementing the kind of care that will give our residents a real sense of security, dignity, and independence. You’ll ensure care plans are regularly reviewed through continuous assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. You’ll be able to manage your time between supporting your team effectively and ensuring the wellbeing of our...

Chef Location: Burnham, Slough, SL1 7NL Pay rate: £15.45 per hour Contracted hours: 40 hours per week, including alternative weekends. ABOUT THE ROLE Are you an experienced chef, used to catering for large groups of people, looking to design your own menus, cooking with fresh seasonal food? Are you looking for your next challenge without split shifts and anti-social hours? Would you like full autonomy over menu development, with the opportunity to cook nutritious, high quality, flavoursome and well-balanced meals that our residents will love? Working as a Chef in our homes, you’ll oversee all aspects of our kitchen and catering services including management of a small team, ensuring the highest standards of nutrition, hygiene and safety at all times. You may occasionally be asked to cater for meals for other day centres, luncheon clubs and community activities and some weekend work will be required. Nutrition is an important element of the care package that we provide. You’ll be...

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...

Discovery is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accredited by the Great Places To Work programme 6 years in a row! Discovery supports adults with learning disabilities and/or autism in Somerset and Cornwall with complementary services in other neighbouring counties. At Discovery we believe in person centred support, with a big focus on delivering care tailored to the individual, and to reflect this ethos. We have a rare but amazing opportunity to replace a colleague who is reluctantly retiring, who has had a long and illustrious career supporting people with a learning disability and autism. We are therefore looking to recruit an experienced, ambitious Operations Director to join us and lead, mentor and develop a group of Registered Managers to achieve our vision of better lives for more people. Although the role is home-based you will be expected to visit the homes you are responsible for 2 days a week. This position will be responsible for...