Empowering Support Worker (Driver) – Learning Disabilities

Affinity Trust; Whitstable; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stream– pay access

Blue Light Card reimbursement

Health cash plan

Buy and sell annual leave

Pension and Life Assurance

Job summary

Affinity Trust in Whitstable, Kent, is seeking a part-time support worker to assist people with learning disabilities. You will help individuals navigate daily activities, promote independence, and support personal goals in a compassionate, person-centered way.

The role requires a full UK manual driving licence and a willingness to drive mobility vehicles. Training is provided, including an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care, with enhanced DBS paid by the employer.

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence and willingness to drive mobility vehicles.
• Enhanced DBS check required prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Support people with learning disabilities to engage in daily activities and build independence.
• Inspire, support and promote independence while building a connection with individuals.
• Create meaningful daily experiences such as walks, cafe visits, and personal interests.

Skills

Driving

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Tools

Full UK manual driving licence

Job description

Affinity Trust in Whitstable, Kent, is seeking a part-time support worker to assist people with learning disabilities. You will help individuals navigate daily activities, promote independence, and support personal goals in a compassionate, person-centered way.

The role requires a full UK manual driving licence and a willingness to drive mobility vehicles. Training is provided, including an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care, with enhanced DBS paid by the employer.