Part-Time Support Worker: Empower Independence & Community

Affinity Trust; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Affinity Trust in Tamworth is seeking a part-time support worker to empower individuals with learning disabilities and autism, helping them live more independently and engage with their community.

We provide full training, including potential NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care. DBS required; sponsorship not available. Salary is £12.75 per hour for 22.5 hours per week, with a focus on turning daily needs into meaningful outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Adapt your support to fit what each person needs and wants daily.
• Encourage people to make their own choices, big and small.
• Help people to do things themselves to be as independent as possible.
• Support people to build confidence and life skills.
• Support people to be a part of their community, joining local clubs and connecting with friends and family.
• Be understanding, allowing people to take their time and do things at their own pace.
• Celebrate people’s achievements, no matter how small they might seem to others.

Job description

Affinity Trust in Tamworth is seeking a part-time support worker to empower individuals with learning disabilities and autism, helping them live more independently and engage with their community.

We provide full training, including potential NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care. DBS required; sponsorship not available. Salary is £12.75 per hour for 22.5 hours per week, with a focus on turning daily needs into meaningful outcomes.