Bank Support Worker - Lowestoft

Affinity Trust; Lowestoft; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Buy & sell annual leave

Stream payroll access

Fully funded health plan via SimplyH e

Pension & Life Assurance

Job summary

Affinity Trust is seeking a dedicated Support Worker in Lowestoft to help people with learning disabilities, autism, or mental health needs live more independently. You will enable participation in activities they value and provide compassionate, person-centered support.

Training is provided, including NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care, and a full UK driving licence with access to a car is required to support community-based activities.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to a car.
• Full training provided + NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care.

Responsibilities

• Support people to take part in activities and experiences they value.
• Help them live with confidence and independence.
• Assist with daily routines and participate in community activities.
• Support individuals to visit places like shops, gym, or hobbies.

Skills

UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

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• Training: Full training provided + NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care
• Required: Full UK driving licence and access to a car

Imagine a job where you can change someone's life by doing the things you take for granted?

As a Support Worker at Affinity Trust, you’ll play an important role each day by supporting people to take part in the activities and experiences they value, helping them to live with confidence and independence.

It might be something simple like taking a walk to the shops to get a pint of milk; or something bigger like supporting someone to visit the gym for the first time, start a new hobby, or even take a trip abroad.

We provide complete training to enable you to provide the best support you can to people living with learning disabilities, autism, or mental health needs.

What truly matters is your kindness, positivity, and desire to make a difference in someone’s day.

Making a difference for those we support includes;

Allowing people to fulfil and enjoy their daily routines and achieve their goals

Building trust, connection, and independence

Developing yourself alongside a compassionate, mindful and dedicated team of colleagues

• Buy & sell annual leave
• Access pay as you earn via Stream - https://stream.co/en
• Fully funded health plan via SimplyHealth (GP, dental, optical)
• Pension & Life Assurance

An enhanced DBS check is required (paid for by us).

We interview as we receive applications, so please apply today!

We're committed to being Disability Confident, and we guarantee to interview all applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.

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