Support Worker

Nurse Plus UK Ltd; Taunton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Weekly pay

Workwise app

Industry-leading training

NVQ progression

Blue Light Card

Job summary

Nurse Plus UK Ltd in Taunton and surrounding areas is seeking an experienced Support Worker who is caring, reliable and capable of driving. If you are passionate about helping others, promoting independence and delivering person-centred care, we’d love to hear from you.

This role requires a full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle, with shifts that can include days, nights and weekends. Weekly pay, industry-leading training, and opportunities for progression are on offer.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Support Worker or in a similar care role is essential.
• Full, valid UK driving licence is essential.
• Own reliable vehicle is essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Caring, compassionate and patient attitude.
• Reliable, flexible and professional.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Providing person-centred support.
• Assisting with daily living activities.
• Promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing.
• Supporting individuals to access the community and activities.
• Following individual support plans.
• Maintaining accurate care records.

Skills

Excellent communication

Caring and patient

Reliable and flexible

Teamwork

Independent worker

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Experienced Support Worker – Driver Essential

Location: Taunton and surrounding areas

Job Type: Full-time / Part-time

Join Our Team! We are looking for a caring, reliable and experienced Support Worker to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of the people we support. If you are passionate about helping others, promoting independence and providing high-quality, person-centred care, we would love to hear from you!

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Support Worker or in a similar care role is essential.
• Full, valid UK driving licence is essential.
• Own reliable vehicle is essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Caring, compassionate and patient attitude.
• Reliable, flexible and professional.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Providing person-centred support.
• Assisting with daily living activities.
• Promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing.
• Supporting individuals to access the community and activities.
• Following individual support plans.
• Maintaining accurate care records.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference.
• Supportive working environment.
• Rewarding and fulfilling role.

Benefits

• Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life.
• Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.15 and £19.00 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay review to reward your hard work.
• Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app – manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms.
• Paid Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend our mandatory, industry-leading training that’s in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills.
• Ongoing Development Opportunities: From in-house courses to funded qualifications such as NVQ Levels 2 and 3, we support your professional growth at every stage.
• Blue Light Card: Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card.