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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 are looking for your next social care role, or a change in career and a feel-good reward? If so, then we would love to hear from you!

  • Support Worker
  • Redhill/Surrey - Community Services.
  • £23,264 per annum (pro rata)
  • part time hours available
  • APPLICANTS WILL NEED A FULL UK DRIVING LICENSE AND ACCESS TO THEIR OWN CAR

We're looking for a Support Worker to work with us in Redhill supporting an individual in his own flat with learning disabilities and autism. The person we support needs support with undertaking tasks around the house such as cleaning, cooking, and doing laundry. The person we support also enjoys puzzles, watching films, watching TV, visiting museums and trips to the seaside. The service is close to a main road with good bus routes and the local town is a 10-15 minute walk away.

The Recruitment Team will discuss with you the different services we have available during a telephone interview.

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!

Experience in social care is not essential, we provide a full range of accredited and award winning training programmes at no cost to yourself, including the Health and Social Care Diploma that will really support your career progression.

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