Support Worker Taunton

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Posting date:
03 January 2025
Salary:
£11.91 to £11.91 per hour
Additional salary information:
plus night enhancement
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
02 February 2025
Location:
Taunton, South West, TA1 2DR
Company:
Voyage Care
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
55360199

Voyage Care

About the Role:

Enhance the lives of individuals in Taunton by providing hands-on support and assistance with daily routines, personal care, and activities. Work as part of a supportive team to foster independence and growth in our residential service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting with personal care and daily routines.
  • Supporting individuals with activities to enhance their independence.
  • Completing regular checks and monitoring individual well-being.
  • Participating in team discussions and care planning.
  • Completing light domestic duties.
  • Ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Experience working with individuals with profound learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and/or complex health issues.
  • Proven ability to support individuals in their personal growth and independence.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Resilience, flexibility, and a compassionate approach.
  • Full UK driving license (preferred).
  • Understanding of relevant safeguarding procedures.

Job Facilities/Benefits:

  • Enhanced evening and weekend pay (+50p/hr).
  • Premium overtime rates (+1/hr).
  • Wagestream (access to 40% of earned pay).
  • Funded Blue Light Card (retail discounts).
  • 24/7 doctor line for colleagues and families.
  • Access to cash plans for colleagues and families.
  • Enhanced retirement leave and long service awards.

Why Join Us:

Voyage Care offers a supportive environment with opportunities for growth and development. Be part of a team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals we support. We value compassion, resilience, and a commitment to making a real difference.