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Exciting Opportunities: Become a Support Worker in Adult Social Care!
Can you make a real difference to people's lives? Join our passionate and dedicated team as a Support Worker in Adult Social Care. These are permanent, full-time positions working 37.5 hours per week, including weekends, working as part of our dynamic shift rota based in rural Somerset, near Taunton. The hours of work are flexible and will include earlies, late and night shift working patterns – therefore, we need you to be flexible. You do not need previous experience as the client offers excellent training and certified support, and the role is all about finding the right people with the right attitude to caring for others.
About the Service Facility: We are dedicated to supporting individuals in our community to live fulfilling and independent lives based in Taunton. Our services include complex needs care, supported housing, and specialist advice services. We believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.
What we can offer:
- Competitive Salary: £25,544 per annum for 37.5 hours per week
- Generous Annual Leave: Enjoy up to 30 days plus bank holidays
- Fantastic Pension Scheme: Employer matches up to 8%
- Flexible Benefits Portal: Customise benefits to suit your needs
- Health Cash Plan: Company funded for your peace of mind
- Free Onsite Meals: Delicious meals provided while on shift
- Life Assurance: Coverage up to 3 times your salary
- Fully Funded DBS: Including renewals and update service subscriptions
- Company Sick Pay Scheme: Yes you are covered
- Smart Health: Unlimited access to online, telephone, and video GP services
- Private Holiday Flat: Relax in Torquay in sunny Devon
- Wellbeing Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme with free counselling and legal advice
- Eyecare & Flu Vouchers: Stay healthy
- Menopause Support: We're here for you
- Enhanced Maternity Pay: Supporting you and your family
- Blue Light Card Discounts: Enjoy exclusive discounts
- Chaplaincy and Pastoral Support: For your spiritual and emotional wellbeing
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Provide compassionate personal care to clients, including washing, bathing, dressing, and assisting with toilet care.
- Support clients in managing their daily activities and promoting independence.
- Develop and implement personalised Care Plans.
- Maintain accurate health-related records and documentation.
- Assess and manage risks to ensure the safety and well-being of our clients.
- Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to provide holistic care.
What the client is looking For:
- A caring and empathetic nature.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility to work weekends and shifts.
- A satisfactory enhanced DBS with Adults Barred List check.
- Right to work in the UK.
- Own transport due to location
Apply today If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and want to be part of a supportive and dynamic team.
Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work. We recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation.
Disability Confident: As a Disability Confident employer, we run a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria listed in the job description. If you would like to be considered under this scheme, please state this in your application. This employer does not offer employment sponsorship.
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