Male Support Worker - Leicester (LE5)

Affinity Trust; Leicester; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced DBS check (paid by us)

Wellbeing scheme

Health plan via SimplyHealth

Pension & Life Assurance

Blue Light Card reimbursement

Stream pay access

Job summary

Affinity Trust is recruiting a Support Worker in Leicester to assist six men living independently in flats on two floors. You will provide day-to-day support, encourage independence, and help residents engage with their local community while promoting safety and well-being.

The role requires a full UK manual driving licence, involves a 37.5-hour week, and includes full training. A caring, bubbly, and reliable approach will help us make each day meaningful for the people we support.

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence
• 37.5 hours per week
• Full training provided

Responsibilities

• Support 6 males living in their own flats across 2 floors at the same location in Leicester, helping them with daily activities and encouraging independence.
• Build good relationships, engage with residents in activities and the community, and provide friendly, confident support during shifts.

Job description

Location: Leicester (LE5)

Hourly rate: £13.00 per hour (£25,419.71 per annum)

Hours per week: 37.5

Required: Full UK manual driving licence

Training Provided: Full training provided

Benefits

• We will apply and pay for your enhanced DBSSponsorship is not available for this position

Who will I support?

You will support 6 males living in their own flats across 2 floors at the same location in Leicester. The people we support range in their level of independence and have their own unique interests such as football, watching their favourite TV shows and getting out into the community. During your shift, you will help different people, encourage their independence, and build good relationships. We are looking for friendly, confident, and bubbly staff with a good sense of humour who can help make each day enjoyable.

Joining Affinity Trust

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

• 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 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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