PBS Bank Support Worker - Flexible Shifts & Community Impact

The Avenues Group; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Early Pay - access earnings

Fully paid enhanced DBS

Flexible working patterns

Paid annual leave

Training and development

Health and social care qualifications

Career progression opportunities

Pension scheme

Blue Light Card discounts

Refer a Friend £500

Wellbeing support

Job summary

The Avenues Group is seeking a Bank Support Worker to join our PBS service in Hildenborough, Tonbridge. You’ll assist five men with learning disabilities, autism and communication needs, helping them live more independently with dignity.

This zero-hours role requires a driving licence with access to a vehicle due to the rural location, and a proactive, person-centred approach to enable meaningful daily activities and community involvement.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting people with learning disabilities and autism.
• Knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) approaches.
• Calm, patient, and emotionally resilient in challenging situations.
• Ability to build positive, trusting relationships with individuals.
• Strong communication and teamwork to deliver person-centred support.

Responsibilities

• Support people to live independently while promoting dignity and respect.
• Provide person-centred support tailored to individual needs and aspirations.
• Assist with daily living tasks including cooking, shopping and finances.
• Provide personal care where required.
• Apply PBS approaches to understand and respond to behaviours of concern.
• Encourage community participation and meaningful relationships.
• Collaborate with families and professionals to achieve outcomes.
• Help people achieve personal goals and live the life they choose.

Skills

PBS knowledge

Calm and patient

Trusting relationships

Excellent communicator

Person-centred approach

Team player

Passion for quality of life

Job description

The Avenues Group is seeking a Bank Support Worker to join our PBS service in Hildenborough, Tonbridge. You’ll assist five men with learning disabilities, autism and communication needs, helping them live more independently with dignity.

This zero-hours role requires a driving licence with access to a vehicle due to the rural location, and a proactive, person-centred approach to enable meaningful daily activities and community involvement.