Bank Support Worker - Leicester (LE2)

Affinity Trust; Leicester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in health and social care is seeking support workers in Leicester to empower individuals with learning disabilities. You will motivate and assist those living independently, helping them develop confidence and weaving joy into daily activities. This role offers a chance to make a significant impact in the lives of the people you support, providing both guidance and companionship as they navigate daily challenges.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting individuals with learning disabilities is preferred.
• Ability to form strong relationships with people.
• Willingness to complete an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Support 10 individuals living independently in their own flats.
• Help build confidence and encourage independence.
• Engage in activities like walking, outings, and hobbies with clients.

Skills

Motivation

Relationship building

Support skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

• Training Provided: Full training provided. Opportunities to complete an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care
• Sponsorship is not available for this position

For most of us, making a sandwich is a task we don’t put much thought into— gather the ingredients, put them together, and enjoy! But for some people, making a sandwich is about so much more than just food.

It’s the opportunity to embrace independence.

It’s the joy of discovering new skills.

It’s thefreedom to make personal choices.

It’s amazing how something like preparing a sandwich can boost confidence and help the people we support to embrace life on their own terms.Our support workers guide them to navigate daily challenges and turn these moments into opportunities for empowerment and personal growth. Every sandwich made is a victory, proving that even the smallest tasks can lead to greater independence.

We believe in support that makes a meaningful difference, because what we do matters.

You will be supporting 10 people who live independently in their own flats in Leicester (LE2). Working with people with Learning Disabilities means getting to know their individual stories and what matters most to them. Every day offers a chance to join in activities like walking in the park, going on outings, visiting favourite cafés, or enjoying hobbies they love.

Your role is to motivate and support them, helping each person build confidence and live as independently as they can, while forming strong and trusting relationships.

Ready to make a difference, one sandwich at a time? Join us in creating a world where everyone has the power to choose.

If you are offered a role with us, you will need to complete an enhanced DBS check. We will submit your application and pay for your check.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if sufficient applications are received.

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