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Job Description Support Worker – You're not just anyone. £13.10 per hour | Sessional | Flexible Shifts Available Looking for a career that’s full of purpose, variety, and heart? At Lifeways, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer opportunities to change lives, build meaningful relationships, and grow in a role that truly matters. We’re the UK’s largest supported living provider, proudly supporting communities since 1995. Whether you’re experienced or just starting out, we’ll give you the training, support, and career progression to help you thrive. What You’ll Love About Working With Us We believe in rewarding the people who make a difference. Here’s what you’ll enjoy: • Sessional hours only, • Flexible shift patterns including 15-hour shifts, day shifts, waking nights, sleep-ins, and weekend work, • Free DBS check, • Funded health and social care qualifications, • Discounts and cashback at major retailers, cinemas, gyms, theme parks, holidays and more through Lifeways Rewards, • Cycle to work scheme, • Optional health cash plan to help with dental, optical, therapy and more, • Free access to our employee assistance programme for confidential advice and support, • Blue Light Card eligibility This application is for roles based at Yeovil. You’ll be based at one service only, so no hopping between sites. You’ll be supporting individuals with a range of needs, including limited communication. Some use boards to express themselves, and you’ll be part of a team that helps them live independently, safely, and happily. What You’ll Be Doing Every day is different, and every moment counts. You’ll be helping with: • Personal care and daily routines, • Cooking, cleaning, and household tasks, • Medication and financial support, • Emotional wellbeing and companionship Who We’re Looking For You might already be a Care Assistant, Support Worker, or Healthcare Assistant. Or maybe you’re new to care but full of compassion and ready to learn. Either way, we’ll give you the tools and support to succeed. You’ll thrive here if you are: • Caring, confident, and reliable, • A great communicator and team player, • Calm under pressure and ready to adapt, • Passionate about helping others live independently If you’re looking for a career that’s full of heart, purpose, and opportunity, Lifeways Yeovil or Sherborne is ready to welcome you. Apply today and help someone live life their way—with confidence, support, and a whole lot of care. Please copy and paste the link below to see what Lifeways are all about. PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP LWGAK

Develop & grow with us as a Care Assistant with Alina Homecare Taunton. Make a difference to the lives of local people living in Taunton and surrounding areas. Bring your caring and compassionate attitude to our fantastic Team. As an Alina Homecare Care Assistant, you’ll deliver award winning care to support our clients in their own homes to maintain their independence, dignity and self worth. Every day is different! You’ll help with… • Companionship – being a friendly face & preventing loneliness, • Personal Care – all aspects of personal hygiene, • Medication – collecting prescriptions & providing reminders, • Mealtimes – preparing tasty meals, • Housekeeping – keeping their home just the way they like it, • Flexible & guaranteed hours – including full & part time hours, • Competitive payrates – earn up to £15.25 per hour, • Joining Bonus - up to £500, • 24/7 wellbeing support – nurturing your mental health, • Exclusive staff discounts – big deals on top brands, • Self development – career opportunities if you want, • Local work & paid mileage –short commutes helping local people (Mileage paid every two weeks), • Paid holiday & training – to support your career, • Enhanced pay – for weekends & bank holidays, • Pension – to help prepare for your future You’ll need… • Strong communication & interpersonal skills, • Patience, compassion & a positive attitude at all times, • A responsible, dedicated & flexible approach to your work All roles are subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK, satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check. Apply now to be a part of our fantastic Team and make the ‘Alina Difference’ through our focus on quality and compassion! Care Assistant / Care Worker / Carer / HCA / Community Care Worker / Domiciliary Care Worker / Health Care Assistant / Homecare Support Worker Please visit our website to view our privacy policy

Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital is hiring a part-time Healthcare Support Worker for their bank staffing team. This role prioritizes exceptional patient care, supporting Registered Nurses and engaging with patients pre- and post-surgery.

This is why at this service our Seniors should ideally have previous experience as a Senior Support Worker and a Level 3 in Health & Social Care as well as experience working with individuals requiring enhanced support, including behaviour's of distress, mental health conditions, acquired brain inju

Provide support to service users with complex mental health needs, including those under the Care Programme Approach (CPA). We have a thrilling opportunity for a Locum Social Worker to join our dynamic Adults Mental Health Team in the charming town of Taunton. Social Worker – Adults Mental Health

As a Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care to individuals across various settings, including elderly care and those with learning disabilities or mental health challenges. Nurse Plus is seeking a Support Worker in Taunton, UK. If you're passionate about helping others and want a rewardi

Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital is hiring a Healthcare Support Worker on a bank basis. The role involves putting patient care first, carrying out administrative duties, and supporting a team of Registered Nurses and consultants.

Eza-Consultancy is hiring an experienced Mental Health Support Worker to provide care across Taunton and nearby areas. Candidates should have relevant UK healthcare experience and the ability to work flexible shifts, including days and weekends.

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 in Taunton is a welcoming and friendly environment and you can be sure that no two days will be t

Competitive salary based on experience, plus enhanced rates for nights, weekends, and bank holidays. About the Role We are seeking compassionate, resilient, and motivated individuals to join our team at a private mental health hospital in Bury St Edmunds. This is an opportunity to work within a supportive and professional environment dedicated to delivering high-quality mental health care to adults experiencing a range of mental health conditions. As a Mental Health Support Worker / Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting patients with their recovery journey, promoting independence, dignity, and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities • Provide day-to-day emotional and practical support to patients., • Support individuals with daily living activities and therapeutic programmes., • Observe, monitor, and accurately report patient behaviour and wellbeing., • Work collaboratively with nurses, psychiatrists, therapists, and wider multidisciplinary teams., • Maintain a safe, secure, and positive environment for patients and staff., • Assist in managing challenging behaviours using de-escalation techniques and approved interventions., • Promote recovery-focused care and encourage patient independence., • Ensure all safeguarding, confidentiality, and health & safety procedures are followed

Support Worker Location: TAUNTON Pay Rate: £14.29 - £19.33 per hour, holiday pay inclusive* Reference: SW/PLYMOUTH/6 Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a difference in people’s lives? We’d like you to join us at Jane Lewis as a Support Worker in TAUNTON What We Offer you as a Support Worker: Competitive pay: £14.29 - £19.33 per hour (holiday pay inclusive) Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Free comprehensive training Enhanced DBS check provided 24/7 support from our dedicated branch team Your Role as a Support Worker: Supporting individuals with mental health conditions in a residential and community setting Encouraging independence with daily living tasks Supporting service users with hobbies, activities, and social engagement Building positive, professional relationships with people who have varying needs and abilities Promoting dignity, respect, and wellbeing always Requirements: Aged 18 or over Right to work in the UK (no sp0ns0rship available) Minimum 6 months’ experience in a healthcare or support setting Strong communication and interpersonal skills Have a full UK Drivers licence and access to your own vehicle Ability to build rapport with vulnerable adults About Jane Lewis: Established in 1987, Jane Lewis Healthcare is a trusted UK healthcare recruiter, supplying skilled professionals across the health and social care sector. We put people first and are committed to delivering safe, high-quality care to vulnerable individuals. Apply Today: If you’re an experienced Support Worker in Plymouth or the surrounding areas and want flexible, rewarding work with weekly pay, apply now with Jane Lewis. INDNON

Support Worker Location: Taunton Salary: £13.45 per hour Hours: Zero hours Contract: Casual, as and when required Additional Details: Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle required Additional Information: Candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Do you want to make a real difference to people's lives the moment they leave hospital? Are you looking for a rewarding role that could kick start your career in the health and social sector? We're looking for someone kind, reliable, and full of positive energy to join our Health and Care team as a Support Worker. If you're the type of person who enjoys helping others feel safe and supported, you could make a real difference in someone's life. No formal care experience? That's okay. If you're patient, thoughtful, and can make someone feel at ease, you're exactly who we're looking for. As a Support Worker, you'll be a lifeline for people who may be feeling vulnerable after a hospital stay. Whether it's helping with shopping, checking in with a phone call, or simply being a friendly face, your support will help people live more independently. It's more than just a job - it's a chance to give back, grow your skills, and be part of a team that truly cares. What will a day in the life of a Support Worker involve? Providing practical and emotional support, including welfare calls, shopping, and home visits. Supporting adults after a hospital stay to help them recover safely at home. Responding to referrals from clinicians and community health professionals. Assessing needs and following a personalised support plan for each service user. To be a successful Support Worker, what will you need? A kind, calm and confident approach with great people skills. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. A full UK driving licence and willingness to drive service vehicles. Basic IT skills and a commitment to following procedures. Interested? The closing date for applications is 23.59 on Tuesday 26th May 2026. In return for your commitment and expertise, you'll get: Flexible working: Remote and hybrid working, flexitime, compressed hours, and job sharing. Holidays: 36 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + option to buy 5 extra days. Pension scheme: Up to 6% contributory pension. Learning & Development: A range of career & learning opportunities. Discounts: Blue Light Discount Card, Tickets For Good & employee benefits platform.. Wellbeing Support: Peer Supporters, CiC (EAP) & Headspace App. Cycle2Work: Lease a bicycle through the scheme . We are proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme for UK-based roles. During your application, you'll have the option to apply under the scheme. We are dedicated to building an inclusive, equitable and wellbeing-focused culture where everyone feels safe, valued and can thrive. Guided by our Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing Strategy, we foster belonging, psychological and physical wellbeing, and work to remove barriers to fair opportunities. Grounded in compassion and anti-racist practice, we listen to diverse voices, value lived experience and create environments where staff and volunteers can succeed. Join us and be part of an organisation that leads with care, celebrates difference and helps everyone succeed. Together, we are the world's emergency responders TPBN1_UKTJ

We are excited to offer an opportunity for an experienced Senior Residential Support Worker to be part of the opening team of a brand-new childrens home. We are opening anew childrens home registered for two young people requiring short-term support (36 month placements). The home will operate with

Provide support and guidance to other Support Workers to assist them in the safe delivery of the service and to support client engagement. Pension scheme, matched up to 8% Life Assurance up to 3 times your salary Flexible benefits package, including Holiday Trading and Cycle Scheme - can be tailored

Support Worker Join Nurseplus as a SW – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Support Worker, you’ll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings, from elderly care to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £12.85 and £18.40 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay review to reward your hard work. Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app – manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend our mandatory, industry-leading training that’s in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills. Ongoing Development Opportunities: From in-house courses to funded qualifications such as NVQ Levels 2 and 3, we support your professional growth at every stage. Blue Light Card: Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card. What You’ll Be Doing Your day-to-day responsibilities as a Support Worker may include assisting service users with personal care, safe lifting and moving, administering medication, meal preparation, and providing general companionship. You’ll work closely with care plans to ensure individuals maintain independence and dignity, providing the physical and emotional support that they might need to achieve their goals. What We’re Looking For You must be over 18 years old and have the right to work in the UK. Flexibility in your availability, with the ability to travel to different care settings. A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively. A clear enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact and want to work with a team that truly cares, we’d love to hear from you! About Nurseplus At Nurseplus, our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support. But our commitment doesn’t stop there – we care just as much for our staff as we do for our clients. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful contribution to the communities they serve. INDREL

Main duties of the role include: * Support young people and provide high-quality, person-centred support based on individual support and care plans. The service provides care and support to young people aged 16-18 year old care leavers. Whether you are looking to start a career in social care or

Residential Support Worker to support children and young people based on the Wirral. WERE HIRING - RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT WORKER. Providing day-to-day care and emotional support.

A minimum of Level 3 QCF in Health and Social Care (or equivalent). We are currently recruiting experienced support workers for a Secure Residential Children's Home based in the Channel Islands. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a secure children's unit, helping young people in a suppo

We are excited to offer an opportunity for an experienced Senior Residential Support Worker to be part of the opening team of a brand-new childrens home. All team members receive a comprehensive induction, followed by ongoing training that supports our therapeutic care model. Benefits, Career Develo

The Care & Support Worker (nights) role provides services in supported housing schemes, extra care schemes and community-based services. You will work as part of a team providing personalised care and support to residents and people who use our services in line with established care and support plan

Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality care and support to children and young people in a residential setting Promote positive outcomes and encourage independence Support with daily routines, activities, and emotional wellbeing Maintain accurate records and follow care plans Work collaborativel

This role would suit a candidate with a Support Worker, Care Worker, Care Assistant, Care or Social Care background. As a Support Worker, you will receive:. To flexibly support each individual within their own home and in the wider community.

We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Specialist Support Worker to join our Mental Health Service in Newham. Specialist Support Workers within Look Ahead are required to have either an extra dimension of experience or a higher qualification level as determined relevant for the partic

Key Responsibilities Conduct unannounced welfare visits to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children and young people Supervise and facilitate contact sessions between children and family members Provide practical and emotional support to families within their homes Work within residential settin

We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Specialist Support Worker to join our Homelessness Social Care Service in Hackney. Drug and Alcohol Specialist Support Worker. Building supportive, trusting relationships with customers and external partners, creating a positive atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities Supporting children and young people with emotional, behavioural, and mental health needs Promoting a safe, structured, and nurturing environment Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour in line with care plans Supporting daily routines, activities, and perso

We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Specialist Behavioural Support Worker to join our Learning Disabilities Social Care Service in Newham. Specialist Behavioural Support Worker. Male only due to customers support needs).

Hackney Road Project provides 24 hour accommodation based support for up to 31 individuals with complex histories, multiple traumas, complex personality disorder(s) and a varied, disrupted housing history with experience of homelessness as well as individuals who have been diagnosed with severe and

Support Worker/Healthcare Assistant We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate support worker/healthcare assistant. NO SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE Essential Requirements: Working as a Senior Support Worker (1year) Enhanced DBS (adults & children) Experience working with adults Competent in administer

Whether you're new to social care or an experienced care profe. Join our team of Reablement Care Workers across South Devon!. Altogether Care, a trusted and established family-run care company, is successfully delivering reablement services across South Devon, and were looking for exceptional people

Our client is dedicated to supporting children and young people with complex disabilities, along with their families. Through specialist care and guidance, they help each individual reach their full potential and discover new possibilities for the future.

We are recruiting for experienced support workers who share our passion to care and support individuals and to help empower them to make their own lives better. Think Community Care is a values-based healthcare agency. We want support workers who want to make the difference.

Youll be joining a collaborative, supportive team where your voice matters and your well-being is a priority. Expect a positive team culture where youre backed by professionals who care.

Part time role 30 hours a weekWe are looking for aCare & Support Workerto join us here at Southern Housing on the Isle of Wight!You will work as part of a team providing personalised care and support to residents and people who u

No two days are the same for our Personal Assistants but what we can guarantee is that you will be supporting someone who requires support to achieve their goals and outcomes - whatever they may be! Each person we support has different support requirements, so your role as Support Worker may include

We’ll train you up! Shifts & Hours - 14-hour shifts including weekends and sleep-ins - Flexibility is key—but we’ll always try to keep things fair Perks That Actually Perk You Up We don’t just talk about rewards—we deliver them: - Over £2,000 in annual perks and benefits - Free DBS c

This is why at this service our Support Workers should ideally 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 enhan

A local council in the UK is seeking caring and reliable Support Workers for its Adult Social Care service in Chorley. The role involves supporting individuals with daily living tasks, and although prior experience in Health and Social Care isn't essential, a passion for helping others is required.

Compassionate Care Group is seeking a Children and Young Person's Support Worker in Knowsley, UK.

Qualified Social Worker needed for ourChild Health and Disability (CHAD) Team in Bournemouth, Paying £40. The Child Health and Disability (CHAD) Team in Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole is seeking an experienced Level 3 Social Worker to join their dedicated team. The team works closely with collea