Job Family: Support WorkerLocation: Taunton, SomersetPay Rate (£): £9.41 per hourVacancy Reference: 027081 Role Overview:-As a Support Worker at Elmsmead, you will be working at one of our high risk services, our service users suffer from extreme challenging behaviour and autism.  Your main aim will be to promote independence and support them to lead as fulfilling life as possible, incorporating both therapy based activities and social based activities.Throughout a typical day, you’ll help our residents with the everyday challenges of washing, dressing and eating. Crucially, enabling them to carry out tasks, chores and hobbies that most people take for granted but are really meaningful for your client. You’ll be out and about, enjoying life together and no single day will be the same.Requirements:-The individuals we support at this service enjoy a lot of community access, so confidence in lone working is essential.  We are therefore looking for Support Workers with no experience who can hit the ground running. However we will still provide a full training programme, MAPA training that is specific to the needs of the individuals we support.Benefits:Paid DBS* and holidaysSalary scale/progression if you want itLife insurance and pension schemeRetail rewards and savingsGym and fitness discountsLong service awardsRefer a friend-earn between £250-£750**Terms and conditions applyIf you are interested in this role, please click to Apply or give us a call on 01543 484500“It is an expectation that all staff are to have had or be part of the Covid- 19 vaccination process unless they can provide an exemption reason”. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS/PVG check and Regulated Activity which will include a check against the Barred adult list.Should your employment with Voyage Care terminate for any reason within the first 3 months of your employment start date, the full cost of the DBS will be repayable back to us. Deducted from your final salary.COVID19 safety is important to us all, we support our staff and the people we support to stay safe by wearing correct PPE, including Type IIR Fluid Resistant Surgical Masks (FRSM), aprons and gloves at all times. We have a an-house team that ensures that all of our services have plenty of PPE at all times. All care and support is carried out following the latest Government guidance. Our aim is to keep you and the people we support safe. Role Specific Requirements - Driver: Flexible on Driver Requirement Gender: No Specific Requirement