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Pay Rate starts at: £12.22 ph Sleepins are £50 per night Typical Shifts are: Monday - Sunday 8am-20.30pm + sleep-ins Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with: • Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply), • Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply), • Wagestream – giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned., • Funded Blue Light Card – hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc., • 24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families, • Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families, • Enhanced retirement leave We’re on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands‑on Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support. As a support worker with us you'll be helping people to gain more independence in their daily lives, whilst working within a dynamic team to support a fantastic group of people! Our residential service Chantry Gardens in Southwick is a welcoming and friendly environment and you can be sure that no two days will be the same! You’ll be enhancing the lives of the people we support by teaching them new life skills, assisting with personal care, encouraging them to access their local communities, socialising and doing lots of activities. One day you could be out with the people we support in local bars and pubs, the next you could be unwinding with them playing video games, watching films or going to the cinema. This is an amazing role for someone who is looking to really make a difference to someone's life and to help them grow in confidence and independence so that they meet their goals, whether this be making dinner by themselves or going on holiday. We’re interested in our Support Workers having both the right experience and the right values. This is why at this service our Support Workers should hold a full UK driving license, be resilient, flexible and composed in their approach, have experience with following Positive Behaviour Support plans and reflective practice as well as experience working with individuals requiring enhanced support, including behaviour's of distress, mental health conditions, autism, forensic histories and people who have experienced trauma. You don’t need to have experience to be a fantastic Support Worker, what you need is a passion for enhancing the quality of life for the people we support, a desire to learn and a genuine caring attitude. We embrace people’s differences and encourage you to Be You, and so long as you’ve got the passion to make someone’s life better, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career. We encourage our staff to Grow Together through our excellent training programme, starting at induction and following you through your career, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security in a sector leading organisation. We have a fantastic range of benefits for our staff and we offer sector leading career progression, and make a real difference to the lives of the people we're supporting! All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references. Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 #J-18808-Ljbffr

At Discovery, we support people across Somerset and Cornwall to live the lives they choose. When you join us, you become part of a friendly, dedicated team that puts people at the heart of everything we do. You'll make a real difference every day, and in return we'll support you with excellent training, development opportunities and colleague benefits. There's no “typical” Support Worker here. Our teams include people from all backgrounds — from those starting their careers to those looking for a meaningful change, as well as experienced professionals who want to work somewhere that truly values the people it supports. What brings everyone together is a shared motivation: helping people live well, learn new skills, and grow in independence. Our support workers don't see this as just a job — they see it as an opportunity to make a positive impact and be part of moments that matter. Thanks to our amazing teams, Dimensions Group has been accredited as a Great Place to Work for 2026 — our eighth consecutive year of recognition You’ll be joining a supportive, passionate team providing person-centred support to six adults aged between their 30s and 50s. The people you’ll be supporting have a range of needs, including profound and multiple disabilities, moderate learning disabilities, epilepsy, PEG feeding, and varied communication styles such as spoken words, personalised signing and their own unique ways of expressing themselves. Five people require support with personal care and daily hygiene routines, including washing, toileting and continence care. Two people are full-time wheelchair users and require hoisting. Life in this home is active, sociable and varied. You’ll be supporting people to enjoy the things they love — from days out, drives in the countryside, horse carriage rides, Longleat trips, visits to Starbucks is a must, trips to watch the latest musical, opera, 70s TV classics like Rainbow, Disney films and fairy-tale stories. Two gentlemen absolutely love anything with wheels or wings — cars, planes and helicopters. Three people attend hydrotherapy sessions, so you’ll need to feel comfortable supporting in the pool. You’ll also be helping people make the most of everyday activities, whether that’s going out in all weathers, using public transport, attending social groups, or simply enjoying meaningful time at home. • 7:00am - 2:30pm, • 2:30pm - 10:00pm, • Middle shift: 10:00am - 6:00pm You don’t need previous experience to become a great Support Worker — what matters most is your attitude. We’re looking for people who are patient, positive, kind and genuinely motivated to help others live well. If you’re someone who listens, encourages independence, enjoys being part of an active team and isn’t afraid of getting stuck in, we’d love to hear from you. You’ll be someone who values dignity, choice and inclusion, and who brings calmness, resilience and creativity to your work — whether that’s helping with personal care, supporting communication, joining someone for a favourite activity, or enabling someone to feel safe and confident throughout their day. Working for Discovery is rewarding, meaningful and offers genuine career progression. Within your first 12 weeks, we’ll fund and support you to complete the Care Certificate, which is essential for anyone working in health and social care. You’ll have access to a wide range of online and face-to‑face training, including specialist courses tailored to the needs of the people you support. Through our City & Guilds accredited qualification centre, you can work towards diplomas and recognised qualifications — and in some cases earn a financial bonus on completion. Our Learning Connect online platform gives you access to extensive training pathways so you can continue developing your skills throughout your career with us. • A competitive payrate with uplift for overtime you chose to work, • Flexible shift patterns to suit your needs, • Annual Leave (including public holidays - pro rata), • Supported 'Learn to Drive' scheme (up to 30 driving lessons, 1 theory/practical test - all 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., • High Street Discounts - Retail and Entertainment (supermarkets, hospitality, pubs, cinema etc.), • Life Assurance and Company Pension, • Industry leading training, • Enhanced DBS paid for by us We welcome applications from everyone who has the right to work in the UK, and value diversity in our workforce. As Disability Confident Leaders, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy - Discovery has been awarded this symbol by Jobcentre Plus to recognise our commitment towards the employment, retention, training and career development of disabled employees. AI can help you research and refine your application, but everything you submit should reflect your genuine skills and experience. Please ensure your application represents your own voice and abilities. If you use assistive technology or require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, we are committed to supporting you where we can. Please let us know in advance so we can ensure appropriate arrangements are in place. #J-18808-Ljbffr