Support Worker

The Avenues Trust Group; Lee-on-the-Solent; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Early Pay

Enhanced DBS

Flexible hours

Paid annual leave (pro rata)

Career progression

Pension with life assurance

Blue Light Card discounts

Refer a Friend £500

Wellbeing support

Job summary

The Avenues Trust Group in Lee-on-the-Solent is seeking Experienced Support Workers to assist a male adult with disabilities in his own home. The role requires a UK manual driving licence and involves a mix of day and evening shifts, including some sleep-ins.

This lone-working position offers pro-rata annual pay of £25,845, flexible patterns, DBS clearance paid, and training plus career progression; you will help with daily living, finances, and social activities while promoting independence and

Qualifications

• Must have experience as a Support Worker.
• Be prepared to work alone (lone working).

Responsibilities

• Support people to live independently and enjoy everyday activities.
• Encourage social connections with family, friends and the local community.
• Assist with finances, household tasks and shopping.
• Provide respectful, person-centred personal care.
• Create moments of joy and achievement.

Skills

Support worker experience

UK manual driving licence

Job description

Support Worker - Lee-on-the-Solent

ALL APPLICANTS NEED TO HOLD A UK MANUAL DRIVING LICENCE - there is a wheelchair accessible minibus available
Part-time hours available
Shifts include: 7am-2.30pm, 2.30pm-10pm and sleep ins 10pm-7am

Please Note: this is a Lone Working Role - you must have experience as a Support Worker and be prepared to work alone

£25,845 per year (pro rata)

Looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference every day? Join Avenues - where people smile, laugh, grow, and achieve great things together.

At Avenues, we believe supported people support others well. We create communities where people smile, laugh, grow, and achieve amazing things - and you could be part of that!

We are looking for Experienced Support Workers to work with us in Lee-on-the-Solent, supporting a male adult with disabilities, in his own home. This person needs care throughout the day including some physio and the administration of medications.

The Role

We are looking for passionate and caring Support Workers to join our teams in Lee-on-the-Solent, supporting adults with:

• Autism
• Learning disabilities
• Physical disabilities
• Communication difficulties
• Behaviours that challenge
• Epilepsy

Our services include supported living homes, self-contained flats, and community-based outreach.

Every day is different, but your role will include:

• Supporting people to live independently and enjoy everyday activities
• Encouraging social connections with family, friends, and the local community
• Helping with finances, household tasks, and shopping
• Providing respectful, person-centred personal care
• Most importantly - creating moments of joy and achievement!

We provide award-winning, accredited training at no cost to you - including Health and Social Care Diplomas to help you develop your career.

What’s in it for you?

• Early Pay - access your earnings before payday
• Fully paid, enhanced DBS
• Flexible working patterns
• Paid annual leave (pro rata)
• Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities
• Contributory pension scheme with life assurance
• Discounts on shopping, holidays, and more via Blue Light Card and Bene£its website
• Recommend a Friend scheme - earn up to £500
• 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including confidential counselling

We celebrate diversity and welcome everyone!

As part of our commitment to the Disability Confident Scheme, candidates who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview.

We reserve the right to close a vacancy before the closing date in the event of an overwhelming response or a change in business priorities.