Support Worker

Discovery Inc

Support Worker

£28309

Discovery Inc, Yeovil, Somerset

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 11 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 75637c3f6b694d8eb9c26fd1a3b49c8b

Full Job Description

The people we support want to learn new skills and try new activities with Support Workers who are passionate about supporting them. They also want caring people to support them with personal care, cooking, shopping and other fun activities!

Key Tasks:

  • Support with shopping for things they wish to buy, including clothes and food.

  • Support to manage their own money

  • Help, encourage, support to do their housework, including cleaning and laundry

  • Support with medication

  • Keep written records, using IT systems to update support plans, financial info and health and safety records?

    Discovery is about people. We are ambitious for the people we support and our colleagues. 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.

    Shortlisting will be conducted on receipt of applications and interviews arranged and conducted until the vacant positions have been filled.

    Discovery is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity and is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment. Discovery are Disability Confident Committed and we guarantee to interview all applicants who let us know they have a disability and meet the minimum essential criteria for this role. As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments we can offer support to complete your application in our offices using assistive technology.

  • High Street Discounts - Retail and Entertainment (supermarkets, hospitality, pubs, cinema etc.) which could be worth up to £1200

  • Life Assurance and Company Pension

  • Industry leading, award winning, training

  • Enhanced DBS paid for by us

  • We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday.