Female Support Worker - Ipswich

Affinity Trust; Harkstead; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Buy & sell annual leave

Access pay as you earn via Stream

Fully funded health plan via Simplyh e

Pension & Life Assurance

Job summary

Affinity Trust is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to assist a resident in Harkstead, helping them live their best life at home. You will support daily living, encourage independence and build meaningful connections within the community.

We offer full training with NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care and require a Full UK driving licence with access to a car. Join a team dedicated to empowering people to live independently.

Qualifications

• Full training and NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a car.
• Compassion and willingness to make a difference.

Responsibilities

• Support a lady in her own home in Harkstead to live independently.
• Encourage independence through daily activities.
• Establish meaningful connections with family and friends.
• Assist with social outings and community access.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

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• Training:Full training + NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care
• Required: Full UK driving licence and access to a car.

Have you ever considered the difference a smile can make? Taking the time to listen, understand, and empower someone to make their own choices can have a huge impact. As a Support Worker, it’s about helping people live their best lives - in the ways they choose to.

At Affinity Trust, what matters most is your compassion and willingness to make a difference. Every day offers the chance to learn, grow, and see the real impact of your support in the lives of people around you.

We are looking for a compassionate and proactive individual to support our lady in their own home in Harkstead. Your role will be to help them live their best life, encouraging independence while forming meaningful connections.

Our individual enjoys a wide range of activities, from relaxing pamper sessions and trips to the hairdresser, to working on the farm, driving tractors, visiting friends and family, and enjoying trips to the cinema. Each day presents new opportunities to enrich their lives and embrace their unique interests.

Joining Affinity Trust means you'll be with caring colleagues, gain hands‑on training that helps you grow into the role, and discover that what you do each day matters.

Joining us as a Support Worker gives you;

Meaningful connections that make a difference every day

Shared experiences of happiness and growth in the people you support

Being valued for who you are and the difference you make every day

• Buy & sell annual leave
• Access pay as you earn via Stream - https://stream.co/en
• Fully funded health plan via Simplyhealth (GP, dental, optical)
• Pension & Life Assurance

An enhanced DBS check is required (paid for by us).

"Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010".

We're committed to being Disability Confident, and we guarantee to interview all applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.

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