Active Support Worker in Somerton — Help People Live Fully

Discovery; Somerton; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 14,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable social care organization in Somerton is seeking Support Workers to assist individuals with learning disabilities. The role involves promoting independence, providing personal care, and engaging in fun activities. Offering £13.13 per hour, various perks including 30 days leave and a learn-to-drive scheme, this is an opportunity to make a positive difference in people's lives. Join our dedicated team and contribute to enhancing the quality of life of those we support.

Benefits

£13.13 per hour

30 days annual leave including holidays

Learn to Drive scheme

24 Hour Employee Assistance Programme

Life Assurance and Pension scheme

Salary advance scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a caring role is preferred.
• Drivers preferred due to the active lifestyles of those supported.
• Ability to manage personal care and medication assistance.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to 7 ladies and 1 gentleman with learning disabilities.
• Encourage and promote independence and individuality.
• Assist with medication, personal care, finances, and shopping.
• Participate in various activities and outings.

Skills

Active and upbeat attitude

Ability to support individuals with learning disabilities

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Driving (preferred)

Job description

A reputable social care organization in Somerton is seeking Support Workers to assist individuals with learning disabilities. The role involves promoting independence, providing personal care, and engaging in fun activities. Offering £13.13 per hour, various perks including 30 days leave and a learn-to-drive scheme, this is an opportunity to make a positive difference in people's lives. Join our dedicated team and contribute to enhancing the quality of life of those we support.