Female Support Worker

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A social care provider in Royal Tunbridge Wells is seeking a Female Support Worker to assist adults with various support needs. The role includes facilitating independence, social connections, and providing personal care. No experience is necessary as comprehensive training is offered. The position boasts flexible working patterns and various perks, including early pay access and health support.

Benefits

Early Pay

Flexible working patterns

Comprehensive training

Paid annual leave

Health and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Must have experience or willingness to learn about physical, mental, and behavioural support needs.
• Ability to drive service cars is essential.
• No previous experience required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals to live independently and enjoy activities.
• Encourage social connections with family and community.
• Assist with finances and household tasks.

Skills

Experience with adults with autism

Full UK driving licence

Person-centred care

Job description

Female Support Worker
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
£24,829 per annum (pro rata)
Full-time position (39 hours)
Must have a full UK driving licence and be happy to drive our service cars
Looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference every day? Join Avenues – where people smile, laugh, grow, and achieve great things together.

At Avenues, we believe that when our teams feel valued and supported, they create the best possible outcomes for the people we support. If you’re looking for your next role in social care – or considering a fulfilling career change – we’d love to hear from you!

We are looking for Support Workers to work with us in Tunbridge Wells, supporting adults with a range of physical, mental, and behavioural support needs on both levels of this supported living service. Ideally you will have experience with supporting adults with autism and behaviours of concern, but we are here to support you and provide resources to learn.

Our shifts are from 7.30am to 10.00pm, Monday to Sunday, including long days.

The people we support are energetic and can participate in lots of community activities such as walking, going to parks, swimming, bowling, visiting cafes, restaurants and shops, so it is essential for you to hold a full UK driving licence and be happy to drive our cars.

Every day is different, but your role will include:

Supporting people to live independently and enjoy everyday activities
Encouraging social connections with family, friends, and the local community
Helping with finances, household tasks, and shopping
Providing respectful, person-centred personal care
Most importantly – creating moments of joy and achievement!
No previous experience? No problem!
We provide award-winning, accredited training at no cost to you – including Health and Social Care Diplomas to help you develop your career.

What’s in it for you?

Early Pay – access your earnings before payday
Fully paid, enhanced DBS
Flexible working patterns
Paid annual leave (pro rata)
Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities
Contributory pension scheme with life assurance
Discounts on shopping, holidays, and more via Blue Light Card and Bene£its website
Recommend a Friend scheme – earn up to £500
24/7 health and wellbeing support, including confidential counselling
We celebrate diversity and welcome everyone!

As part of our commitment to the Disability Confident Scheme, candidates who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview.

Ready to start your feel-good career? Apply today – we can’t wait to meet you!