Female Support Worker - Wisbech

Affinity Trust; Wisbech; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Buy & sell annual leave

Stream pay access

Health plan (SimplyHealth)

Pension & Life Assurance

Enhanced DBS paid for

Job summary

Affinity Trust in Wisbech is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to help a lady live independently. You will listen, understand, and empower her to make choices, assisting with daily activities and community outings.

The role is part-time (22.5–30 hours) with full training and NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care provided. A full UK manual driving licence is essential, as driving is a core part of the role and sleep-in duties may be required.

Qualifications

• Essential requirement: Full manual UK driving licence.
• Sleep-in shifts may be required to support the individual.
• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is provided via training.

Responsibilities

• Support and empower the lady to live independently.
• Listen, understand, and help her make choices.
• Assist with daily activities and community outings.

Skills

Driving licence

Empathy

Communication

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

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• Rate: £13.45 per hour, the real living wage
• Hours: Part time; 22.5 - 30 hours
• Training:Full training + NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care
• Essential requirement: Full manual UK driving licence. This role will involve working a long day followed by a sleep in to support the needs of the individual supported.

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 will be supporting and empowering our lady in Wisbech to live independently, and have experience working within the health and social care sector.

She spends time listening to music and enjoys going out for a coffee and a spot of shopping.

She loves going on days out so the ability to drive with a full UK manual driving license is an essential requirement of this role. This role will involve working a long day followed by a sleep in to support the needs of the individual supported.

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".

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