Empathetic Support Worker - Driving Role, Flexible Shifts

Avenues Group; Tonbridge and Malling; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early Pay

Enhanced DBS

Flexible working patterns

Paid annual leave

Career progression opportunities

Contributory pension

Blue Light Card discounts

Recommend a Friend up to £500

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Avenues Group in Margate invites applications for a Female Support Worker role. We support adults with disabilities and disabilities; you will work across services with rota day/night shifts and require driving licence to operate the service vehicle.

The role offers full-time (39 hours) or part-time (30 hours) contracts, with pro rata pay of £25,845 per annum. You will receive fully funded training, DBS, generous benefits and progression opportunities within a values-driven social care team.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and enthusiastic candidate
• Ability to support adults with diverse needs
• Willingness to learn and engage in training

Responsibilities

• Support people to live as independently as possible and achieve personal goals
• Assist with cooking, shopping, budgeting and maintaining a home
• Encourage participation in hobbies, activities and community life
• Support people to build and maintain relationships with family and friends
• Provide dignified, person-centred personal care when required
• Assist people with mobility needs using equipment and safe moving/handling techniques
• Help create meaningful experiences and celebrate achievements daily

Job description

Avenues Group in Margate invites applications for a Female Support Worker role. We support adults with disabilities and disabilities; you will work across services with rota day/night shifts and require driving licence to operate the service vehicle.

The role offers full-time (39 hours) or part-time (30 hours) contracts, with pro rata pay of £25,845 per annum. You will receive fully funded training, DBS, generous benefits and progression opportunities within a values-driven social care team.