Support Worker

The Avenues Trust Group; Liss; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early Pay

Enhanced DBS

Flexible working

Paid annual leave

Career training

Pension scheme

Discounts (Blue Light Card)

Refer a friend

Health portal access

Job summary

The Avenues Trust Group in Liss is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for full-time hours (39 per week) with a competitive salary of £25,845 per year pro rata. You’ll help adults with learning disabilities engage in daily activities, participate in community life, and access training to support career development.

Full training is provided; weekend work is required. Experience is not essential, making this a welcoming entry into social care with strong people-focused rewards.

Qualifications

• Experience in social care is not essential; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Help residents engage in day-to-day activities and use community resources.
• Support social activities and connect residents with family and friends.
• Assist with managing residents' finances.
• Keep residents' homes clean and stocked; do shopping.
• Provide and encourage personal care.
• Enjoy and promote positive engagement.

Skills

People skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Job description

Tired of Retail or Hospitality? Your Skills are Perfect for Social Care

Support Worker
Full-time hours (39 per week)
£25,845 per year (pro rata)

People-person? Love making someone’s day? You already have what it takes to start a rewarding career in care — where your natural skills really make a difference.

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!

Why Social Care? Why now?

If you’re looking for:

• More meaningful work
• Job security and flexibility
• Real career progression
• A supportive, people-first team

We’ve got you covered — and we’ll provide all the training you need, completely free.

We are looking for Support Workers to work with us in Liss, supporting male and female adults with learning disabilities, varied support needs from low to high and Downs syndrome.

• Support Workers
• Liss area
• £25,845 per annum pro rata
• Full time positions available – 39 hours per week
• All candidates must be able to work at weekends
• Desirable if Makaton is known

No two days are the same, but your day might look like this!

• Supporting our people to be engaged in all day-to-day activities, including making full use of their community and beyond.
• Supporting our people with social activities and connecting with family and friends.
• Supporting the management of our people’s finances.
• Keeping our people’s home clean and fresh, and going shopping.
• Providing, and encouraging, personal care.
• And enjoying what you do!

Experience in social care is not essential, we provide a full range of accredited and award-winning training programmes at no cost to yourself, including the Health and Social Care Diploma that will really support your career progression.

Benefits you can expect!

• Early Pay – ability to access your earnings more frequently if you wish.
• Paid enhanced DBS.
• Flexible working.
• Paid annual leave (pro rata).
• Access to high quality training that supports your career development.
• Contributory pension scheme with life assurance.
• Shopping discounts via Blue Light Card andThe Bene£itswebsite.
• Recommend a friend scheme - earn up to £500.
• Free and confidential 24/7 access to the health portal, counselling, and support

As part of our commitment to the “Disability Confident Scheme”, candidates who declare a disability, and meet the key criteria for this role, will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at the interview stage.

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.