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Floating Support Worker.

Job details
Posting date: 09 February 2026
Salary: £14.44 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 09 March 2026
Location: Cheddar, BS27 3AG
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Discovery
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: DIS/5856

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Summary

Floating Support Worker - North Somerset

£14.44 per hour | Full & Part-Time | Driver essential

Looking for a role with real variety and purpose?
Join Discovery as a Floating Support Worker, supporting adults with learning disabilities and autism across North Somerset. Every day is different—you'll work in a range of homes and services, helping people live independently and confidently.

What you'll do

- Support people with daily living, personal care and community activities

- Build positive relationships and empower independence

- Work across different services depending on need

- Support individuals who may be non-verbal or use wheelchairs (full training provided)

What we're looking for

- A driver with access to a car & business insurance

- Able to travel within approx. an hour of home

- Flexible with varied shift patterns (early, late & occasional sleep-ins)

- Able to work alternate weekends

- A caring, adaptable, people-focused approach (no experience needed)

What you'll get

- Paid training at your usual hourly rate

- Funded qualifications & career development

- Supportive teams and meaningful, rewarding work

- Full list of benefits in the job description

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Interviews held on an ongoing basis.
Enhanced DBS required (cost covered by Discovery).

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria. Support with applications is available via the Resourcing Team on 0300 303 9150.
BSL recruitment videos available.

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