Support Worker

3 days ago


Shepton Mallet, United Kingdom Discovery Full time

**Support Worker
Shepton Mallet
Full and Part time available
Pay rate: £9.50 per hour**
**At Discovery, We focus on the ambitions of the people we support and we're looking for someone who wants to work with us to help them to achieve their goals and dreams Could this be you?**

As a Support Worker, you will be involved in supporting people with exciting activities such as swimming, bowling and cinema and access the community visiting local places of interest and enjoying lunches out at various venues. Our families and friends playa big part in our lives so we also require support with maintaining those relationships. We support 6 people here with daily living, which includes support with personal care, meal preparation and supporting with medication.

**Key Tasks**:

- Support with shopping for things they wish to buy, including clothes and food
- Supporting with their emotional and mental health needs
- Support to manage their own money
- Help, encourage, support to do their housework, including cleaning, laundry and meal preperation
- Support with medication
- Keep written records, using IT systems to update support plans, financial info and health and safety records?

**Shift Patterns**: These can vary throughout the week and can be flexible.
For example - 7am - 2:30pm / 8am - 3:30pm / 9am - 4:30pm / 2:20 - 10pm / 9am - 3pm / 4pm - 9pm - Plus alternate weekends.

For further information, please contact Sandra -.

**Why join us?**
- 30 days annual leave pro-rata (including bank holidays).
- A 24 Hour Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family members.
- Long Service Awards, Life Assurance and Pension scheme.
- Great Induction and training opportunities including the Care Certificate, and Diploma in Health & Social Care.
- Plus much, much more....

We want the people we support to have fulfilling lives and we want our colleagues to have great careers with us.

This role requires an enhanced DBS Disclosure, which will be obtained for you by Discovery.

Other organisations may call this role Community Support Worker, Residential Support Worker, Care Worker, Care Assistant, Social Care Worker, Social Care Assistant or, Bank HCA, Healthcare Assistant or Carer.


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