Support Worker

Affinity Trust; March; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave buy & sell

Stream pay access

Wellbeing scheme

Health plan via SimplyHealth

Blue Light Card reimbursement

Pension & Life Assurance

Job summary

Affinity Trust is seeking a Male Weekend Support Worker in March, Cambridgeshire. The role is part-time, 15 hours every other Sunday, with a long day and a sleep-in. Rate is £13.45 per hour (the real living wage) and you will receive full training plus NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care.

Applicants must have a full UK driving licence and experience in health & social care. Sponsorship is not available; join a caring team dedicated to empowering individuals to live their best lives.

Qualifications

• Experience in health and social care is essential.
• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care required or expected.
• Full UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Support a gentleman in his own home in March.
• Assist with outings and everyday activities including visits to Costa.
• Manage challenging behaviours and health care needs with patience.
• Provide a long Sunday shift with a sleep-in.

Skills

Health & Social Care experience

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Tools

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Male Weekend Support Worker - March

Affinity Trust View all jobs

• March, Cambridgeshire
• £13.45 per hour
• Permanent
• Part-time

Job Introduction

• Support Worker: March, Cambridgeshire
• Rate: £13.45 per hour, the real living wage
• Hours: 15 hours every other week, on a Sunday. This will be a long day followed by a sleep in
• Training: Full training + NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care
• Required: Full UK driving licence. Experience within the health and social care sector is essential.
• Sponsorship: Not available

Have you ever considered the difference a smile can make? Taking the time to listen, understand, and empower someone to make their own choices can have a huge impact. As a Support Worker, it's about helping people live their best lives - in the ways they choose to.

At Affinity Trust, what matters most is your compassion and willingness to make a difference. Every day offers the chance to learn, grow, and see the real impact of your support in the lives of people around you.

We're looking for an experienced support worker to support a gentleman in his own home in March. You will have proven experience supporting individuals with complex mental health needs and confidently managing challenging behaviours and difficult situations. Our gentleman enjoys outings to Costa for coffee and spending time building Lego, so a patient, understanding, and personable approach is essential.

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 gives you:

• 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 for by us).

"Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010".

We're committed to being Disability Confident, and we guarantee to interview all applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.

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