Role: Support Worker Location: The Lodge, Langport, Somerset Salary: Starting at £12.00 per hour ( £2 per hour overtime) Hours: 24.5 hours per week. Covering annual leave within the home therefore flexibility is required. Working both day and nights shifts; 7.00am-19.15pm and 19.00pm-7.15am. Includes alternate weekends. THE ROLE A unique and rewarding opportunity to work at The Lodge in Langport. A home providing person centred support for individuals living with learning disabilities, autism and mental health. The Lodge consists of 3 self-contained apartments, and as a Support Worker you will support the people living at The Lodge to live daily life as independently as they wish; helping them to achieve their goals and arranging engaging activities personalised to them. Supporting with all elements of day-to-day life from; personal hygiene, planning and cooking meals, to visiting the petting zoo on the nearby grounds We are looking for a passionate, upbeat and motivated person to join our close-knit team. Someone who can think outside the box and truly cares about making a difference. THE REWARDS Additional £2 per hour overtime enhancement Comprehensive induction and training Diploma in Health and Social Care opportunities Access to Concerts for Carers Competitive rates of pay Company pension scheme Blue Light Card discount scheme THE RIGHT PERSON Must be able to demonstrate your ability to work with mental health and autism Will be patient, have a good sense of humour and be able to support residents through good days and bad Will be working closely with residents daily, who will utterly depend on you being there, therefore commitment, reliability and honesty are crucial. Will be willing to work towards a Health & Social Care Diploma and attend training courses in line with personal development Our company values are at the heart of what we do, we are searching for someone who shares our values; being kind and respectful working together displaying openness and honesty showing patience and understanding having a compassionate and positive attitude To apply for the role of Care Assistant, please click APPLY NOW. Please see our job description for further details. For any questions or additional information; please contact the Recruitment Team - jobsnotarohomes.co.uk, 01934 422822. Due to the immediate nature of this role, interviews will be held for the position once suitable candidates have been shortlisted. If a successful candidate has been identified prior to the closing date, no further applications will be accepted, and the advertisement may be closed early.