Support Worker - Evenings

Support Worker – Evenings

Location:

Yeovil

Contract:

Full time

Role type:
Permanent

Working hours per week: 30

Salary: £13.04 - £13.86 Dependant On Qualifications And Experience

Closing date:
Friday 2 January 2026

We are looking for part‑time support workers to join our team for evening shifts from 4pm – 10pm. Lufton College has two sites across 40 acres of beautiful countryside. We support young people and adults, between the age of 16 – 25, that have autism with additional learning needs and associated complex behaviours across day, 38 and 52 week. Our college aims to enrich and support students as they enter this important part of adulthood.

• On cinema or theatre trips with the young people.
• Visiting Longleat, Kingston Maurward animal park or National Trust properties.
• Supporting our young people in the community with activities such as horse riding, swimming, bowling, running and shopping.
• Supporting the young people in the gym teaching about maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

• 6 weeks of annual leave.
• Outstanding training opportunities designed to support your career journey and real progression opportunities.
• Friendly management and senior leads who truly care.
• 24 hour employee assistance programme.

• Friendly, enthusiastic and genuinely passionate about improving the lives of others.
• Positive, uplifting and a consistent role model to others.
• Innovative, engaging enthusiastic and inspirational.
• An excellent communicator and calm, mature and supportive listener.
• Confident in working independently and as part of an amazing team.

No experience? No problem! If you have the heart, passion and drive to help young people thrive, we’ll give you all the training and support you need.

We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks.

Our appointment panel will conduct an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Safeguarding checks are a part of our commitment to protecting children and vulnerable people.