Compassionate Care Support Worker - Flexible Shifts & Growth

Discovery Inc; Chard Town; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rate with overtime

30 days paid leave

Career progression

Company pension

DBS paid for

Job summary

Discovery Inc in Chard, United Kingdom, is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to help people with autism, learning disabilities and anxiety lead fulfilling lives. You will assist with daily routines, personal care, health and wellbeing, and support outside activities in the local community.

Excellent communication and reliability are essential, with a focus on promoting independence, respect and inclusion. Training, DBS support and flexible shift patterns are provided.

Qualifications

• No prior care experience required; the right values matter.
• Ability to support personal care, daily routines and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Support people with autism, learning disabilities and anxiety to live independently.
• Assist with personal care and daily routines, health and wellbeing.
• Promote independence through cooking, household tasks and decision making.
• Support community activities and outings, including mobility needs.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Reliability

Communication

Tools

Basic IT skills

Job description

Discovery Inc in Chard, United Kingdom, is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to help people with autism, learning disabilities and anxiety lead fulfilling lives. You will assist with daily routines, personal care, health and wellbeing, and support outside activities in the local community.

Excellent communication and reliability are essential, with a focus on promoting independence, respect and inclusion. Training, DBS support and flexible shift patterns are provided.