Bank Support Worker

Adult Social Care; Taunton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated social care organization in Taunton seeks Bank Support Workers to enhance the independence and quality of life for individuals in their care. Ideal candidates have a passion for helping others and a caring attitude, with no prior experience necessary as comprehensive training is provided. The role involves assisting with daily activities, encouraging socialization, and creating enjoyable experiences for those supported, facilitating their growth in confidence and skill.

Benefits

Comprehensive training program

Career progression opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• A passion for enhancing the quality of life for the people we support.
• A desire to learn and develop skills for supporting individuals with varying needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with personal care and daily activities.
• Encourage social interaction and community access.
• Support individuals in developing life skills.

Skills

Caring attitude

Effective communication

Teamwork

Job description

We’re on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands‑on Bank Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support.

As a bank 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 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.

Why choose us?

You don’t have to have experience to be a fantastic Bank 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, so don’t hesitate to apply today 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.