Empowerment Support Worker: Transform Lives Daily

Affinity Trust; Fairlight; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Buy & sell annual leave

Access pay as you earn via Stream

Wellbeing scheme

Fully funded health plan via SimplyHe:

Blue Light Card reimbursement

Pension & Life Assurance

Enhanced DBS check paid for by us

Job summary

Affinity Trust is looking for a dedicated Support Worker in Fairlight to help people live as independently as possible and participate in everyday activities. You will support with daily tasks, personal care where needed, and medication assistance, enabling individuals to choose their own paths.

The role requires flexible hours, including weekends and some sleep-in shifts. Training is provided to ensure high-quality support for people with learning disabilities, autism, or mental health needs.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting people with learning disabilities, autism or mental health needs.
• Ability to work flexibly across the week, including weekends and some sleep-in shifts.
• Full training provided; NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care preferred.
• Willingness to assist with personal care and medication support when required.

Responsibilities

• Support people to live independently and pursue daily activities and hobbies.
• Assist with personal care and well-being as needed.
• Help people navigate life with confidence and independence.
• Provide support across weekends and varied shifts as required.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Affinity Trust is looking for a dedicated Support Worker in Fairlight to help people live as independently as possible and participate in everyday activities. You will support with daily tasks, personal care where needed, and medication assistance, enabling individuals to choose their own paths.

The role requires flexible hours, including weekends and some sleep-in shifts. Training is provided to ensure high-quality support for people with learning disabilities, autism, or mental health needs.