Female Support Worker - Stowmarket (FTC)

Affinity Trust; Great Finborough; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Buy & sell annual leave

Stream payroll access

Wellbeing scheme

Fully funded health plan (GP, dental,

Job summary

Affinity Trust is seeking a part‑time Support Worker to assist individuals in their own homes in Great Finborough. The role requires a full UK driving licence and access to a car, plus training with NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care.

You will help people maintain independence and participate in a variety of activities that promote wellbeing. The position offers full training and supportive colleagues, with a focus on compassionate care and empowering people to make their own choices.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to a car.
• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care required.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in their own homes in Great Finborough, helping them maintain independence and live life to the fullest.
• Assist with daily living tasks and accompany individuals to activities.
• Support a range of activities including walks, outings, and social events to enhance wellbeing.

Skills

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Support Worker: Great Finborough

Rate: £13.10 per hour Hours: Part Time (20-25hours) Training: Full training + NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care Required: Full UK driving licence and access to a car. Sponsorship: Not available

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.

You’ll be supporting individuals in their own homes in Great Finborough, helping them maintain independence and live life to the fullest. They enjoy a wide range of activities, from walks and cinema trips to puzzles, exploring trains and buses, seaside outings, boat watching, and spending quality time with friends and family.

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

Our Benefits

• Buy & sell annual leave
• Access pay as you earn via Stream - https://stream.co/en
• Wellbeing scheme
• Fully funded health plan via SimplyHealth (GP, dental, optical)
• Blue Light Card reimbursement
• 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 interview as we receive applications, and 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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