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Support Worker Full time: 37.5 hours Full UK manual drivers licence About Discovery Discovery exists to support people to live fulfilling lives, be equal in society, and play an active role in their local communities. This means having real choice and control—whether that's staying in or going out, building friendships, developing skills, or exploring new interests. At Discovery, you'll find more than a job—you'll find purpose, belonging, and the support to thrive. Your voice matters, your wellbeing is valued, and your development is encouraged. Together, we make a meaningful difference every day—for the people we support and for each other. Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives As a Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in empowering individuals to live independently, build confidence, and achieve their personal goals—however big or small they may be. You'll provide practical support with day-to-day living, including cooking, cleaning, and personal care, while always promoting dignity, choice, and independence. Alongside this, you'll offer emotional support—encouraging the people you support to build relationships, engage in their communities, and enjoy meaningful activities. You'll be part of a supportive, collaborative team, working together to deliver person-centred support that truly reflects each individual's needs, preferences, and aspirations. Keeping accurate records and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of those you support will be key aspects of your role. We're looking for someone who is flexible and committed, able to work a variety of shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays. In return, you'll have the opportunity to build a career where compassion, respect, and making a difference are at the heart of everything you do. To thrive as a Support Worker in this home, you will be someone who is compassionate, reliable, and genuinely motivated to make a positive difference in people's lives. You don't need previous experience in social care, but you do need the right values, the willingness to learn, and the confidence to support individuals to live the life they choose. You'll bring strong communication skills and the ability to build trusting relationships with the people you support, their families, and your colleagues. A good Support Worker here is patient, calm under pressure, and able to adapt to different situations with empathy and professionalism. Basic IT skills are important, as you'll use digital systems for recording notes, completing training, and staying connected as part of the team. You'll show a commitment to your own learning and development, embracing the training we provide to ensure you feel confident and equipped in your role. Most importantly, you'll be someone who brings positivity, kindness, and respect to every interaction, helping create a safe, supportive, and happy environment for the people who live here. A competitive payrate with uplift for overtime you chose to work ~ Flexible shift patterns to suit your needs ~30 days paid Annual Leave (including public holidays - pro rata) ~ Opportunities for career progression ~ 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 An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Discovery. 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 As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments we can offer support to complete your application. We now have British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all of our recruitment communications. AI can help you research and refine your application, but everything you submit should reflect your genuine skills and experience. If you use assistive technology or require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, we are committed to supporting you where we can.