Flexible Floating Support Worker — Meaningful Community Care

Discovery Inc; Frome; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Career development

Job summary

Discovery Inc is seeking Floating Support Workers to join our Peripatetic Team in North Somerset. You will work across homes and services, providing flexible, person-centred support wherever it is needed most. A flexible rota includes early, late and occasional sleep-ins, with some travel between sites.

No prior care experience is required; a caring approach and willingness to learn are essential. We support adults with learning disabilities and autism across Somerset and Cornwall, offering

Qualifications

• Caring approach and values aligned with our organisation.
• No prior care experience required, just willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Build meaningful, trusting relationships with adults.
• Support activities they enjoy, both at home and in the community.
• Encourage independence and confidence in daily living tasks.
• Assist with meals, finances and personal care as needed.
• Support individuals who use wheelchairs or communicate non-verbally (training provided).
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver consistent, high-quality support.

Skills

Relationship building

Adaptability

Willingness to learn

Compassion

Car owner with business insurance

Job description

Discovery Inc is seeking Floating Support Workers to join our Peripatetic Team in North Somerset. You will work across homes and services, providing flexible, person-centred support wherever it is needed most. A flexible rota includes early, late and occasional sleep-ins, with some travel between sites.

No prior care experience is required; a caring approach and willingness to learn are essential. We support adults with learning disabilities and autism across Somerset and Cornwall, offering