Support Worker – Taunton & Surrounding Areas | £16–£20 per hour (VR/05979) Taunton, England
Salary: GBP16 - GBP20 per hour
Support Worker – Taunton & Surrounding Areas | Children & Adults | £16–£20 per hour
Looking for flexible support work close to home? We have lots of work available in and around Taunton and need experienced Support Workers to join our growing team.
At Prospero Health & Social Care, we’ve been trusted by local authorities and private organisations for over 25 years to deliver high-quality care and support. With strong local demand and a new contract supporting Somerset services, we’re recruiting across Taunton, Wellington, Bridgwater, North Petherton, Bishops Lydeard, Norton Fitzwarren, Trull, Cotford St Luke and surrounding villages.
Whether you’re looking for regular shifts or additional hours around your existing commitments, we have a variety of opportunities to suit your availability.
About the role
You’ll have opportunities to support children, young people, families and adults with learning disabilities across settings including residential homes, supported living, community support, family contact supervision and domiciliary care.
Your work could involve helping someone access their community, develop independence, enjoy activities or feel safe and supported at home. We match placements to your experience and skills.
What we offer:
- £16–£20 per hour, depending on the placement and shift
- Weekly pay
- Lots of local work in and around Taunton
- Flexible shifts, including short shifts, long days, waking nights and long days with sleep-ins
- Opportunities with both local authorities and private care providers
- Varied, rewarding placements supporting children and adults
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
What you’ll need:
- At least one year of UK-based experience in health and social care
- Strong communication skills and a caring, reliable approach
- A commitment to safeguarding and providing high-quality support
- A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are preferred
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Support Worker - Taunton & Surrounding Areas | £16-£20 per hour employer: Prospero-Health-
Prospero-Health is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and compassionate work environment for Children's Support Workers in East Sussex. With a strong emphasis on employee growth through ongoing training and development, we prioritise the well-being of both our staff and the vulnerable young people they support. Our culture encourages resilience and teamwork, making it a rewarding place to build a meaningful career in mental health care.