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Support Worker

Avenues Group

Job Description

Avenues is a community where people smile, laugh, grow and achieve great things. We know that well-supported people support people well to do their very best for the people we support, and achieve our vision.

Are you looking for your next social care role? If so, we would love to hear from you.

  • Support Worker
  • £23,264 per annum (pro rata)
  • Dover, Kent
  • Full time and part time minimum 30 hours a week
  • Public transport is restricted to this location, drivers with own vehicle are essential

Chalkway Supported Living is an exciting new service in a brand-new purpose-built development for four to six people with learning disabilities and complex needs located in a small village near Dover.

This is a brilliant opportunity for the successful applicants to be fully involved in the setting up and shaping of this service, take ownership of your role and development and making sure people we support have a good day every day!

No two days are the same but your day might look like this!

  • Supporting our people to be engaged in all day-to-day living activities, including making full use of their community and beyond.
  • Supporting our people with social activities, and connecting with family and friends.
  • Supporting the management of our people's finances.
  • Keeping our people's home clean and fresh, and going shopping.
  • Providing, and encouraging, personal care.
  • And enjoying what you do!

Benefits you can expect:

  • Early Pay - ability to access your earnings more frequently if you wish.
  • Paid enhanced DBS.
  • Flexible working.
  • Up to 28 days paid annual leave (pro rata).
  • Access to high quality training that supports your career development.
  • Contributory pension scheme with life assurance.
  • Shopping discounts via Blue Light Card and The Bene£its website.
  • Recommend a friend scheme - earn up to £500.
  • Free and confidential 24/7 access to the health portal, counselling and support.

Apply now! We look forward to hearing from you.

As part of our commitment to the "Disability Confident Scheme", candidates who declare a disability, and meet the key criteria for this role, will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at the interview stage.

Good luck with your application