Female Support Worker

Avon Support Ltd; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free employee wellbeing support

Discounts on everyday items

LO.V.E. program

Surprise gifts of kindness

Company community app

Ongoing training and career dev

Fully paid DBS check

Refer a Friend Bonus

Job summary

Avon Support Ltd. is hiring Female Support Workers in Stratford-upon-Avon to assist individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs in maintaining independence and wellbeing.

Role requires flexibility for evenings, sleep-ins, and weekends. Full UK driving licence is required. Training is provided and DBS check is fully paid.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates empathy and compassionate approach.
• Clear communication and ability to work with others.
• Flexible and reliable with shift work.
• Willing to participate in training and development.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals.
• Assist with daily living tasks (cooking, cleaning, shopping, personal care).
• Support access to community activities and healthcare appointments.
• Monitor wellbeing and ensure safety at all times.
• Collaborate with families and professionals.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Willingness to learn

Job description

We're Hiring Female Support Workers

Location: Stratford Upon Avon

• Must be Flexible for working.
• This role includes Evenings, Sleeping Nights and Alternative Weekends
• Full UK Driving Licence required for this role.

***Please Note: We are not offering visa sponsorships for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in UK at the time of application***

Are you kind, compassionate, and ready to help others live their best life?

At Avon Support Ltd, we're looking for Support Workers to join our warm and growing team in our Supported Living Services. Whether you're experienced or new to care, if you have the heart for it, we'd love to hear from you!

What You'll Be Doing:

You'll support individuals with learning disabilities and/or complex needs to live as independently as possible - making their own choices, staying active, and feeling valued every day.

Your role will include:

• Providing emotional support and companionship
• Helping with daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, and personal care
• Supporting people to access community activities and healthcare appointments
• Monitoring wellbeing and ensuring safety at all times
• Working closely with families and professionals

What We're Looking For:

• A positive, caring attitude - we value personality over experience!
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Flexibility to work sleep-ins, evenings, and weekends
• Experience is a plus but not essential - full training provided
• An interest in promoting independence and inclusion
• Physically Active and able to Swim is essential for this role.
• Proactive

What You'll Get in Return:

• Free employee wellbeing support - including face-to-face counselling & helplines
• Discounts on everyday items - groceries, fuel, shopping & more
• Living Our Values Every Day (L.O.V.E.) - reward and recognition scheme
• Surprise Gifts of Kindness - just because you deserve it!
• Company community app - stay connected and share experiences
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Fully paid DBS check
• Refer a Friend Bonus - earn £500 per successful referral

Please note: This role is open to female applicants only, in accordance with Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.
This is due to the personal care needs and preferences of the individual(s) being supported, where providing female-only care is considered a genuine occupational requirement.