Support Worker

Avon Support Limited; Warwick; Sur place; GBP 18 000 - 24 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Fully paid DBS check

Free employee wellbeing support (counh

Résumé du poste

Avon Support Limited is seeking dedicated Support Workers to assist adults with learning disabilities and autism, within our Hub and through community outreach. You will help clients develop life skills, gain confidence, and work toward personal goals in a supportive, family-like setting.

The role emphasizes empathy, teamwork, and flexible hours with occasional Saturdays, and a full UK driving licence is essential. Prior care experience is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience within the care sector.
• Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities and/or autism is preferred.
• You are naturally caring, ethical and compassionate.

Responsabilités

• Support adults with learning disabilities and autism to develop life skills.
• Help individuals access the local community.
• Promote independence, confidence and choice.
• Support individuals toward personal goals.
• Create and support meaningful activities.
• Bring creativity into activities and support planning.
• Build positive relationships with the people we support.
• Assist both in the Hub and via community outreach.

Connaissances

Care experience

Empathy

Communication skills

Team player

Description du poste

Are you energetic, compassionate, and ready to make a real difference?

Were not just offering a job. Were inviting you to become part of our family.

We are looking for experienced, caring and creative individuals to join our strong and supportive team. As a Support Worker, you will work within our Hub environment and out in the community on an outreach basis. Every day is different, every achievement matters and every team member counts.

About the Role

As a Support Worker, you will support adults with learning disabilities, autism and behaviours that may challenge. Your role will focus on helping individuals develop their skills, build confidence and achieve their personal goals.

Your role will include:

• Teaching and encouraging new life skills.
• Supporting individuals to access the local community.
• Promoting independence, confidence and choice.
• Helping individuals work towards their personal goals.
• Creating and supporting meaningful activities.
• Bringing creativity and fresh ideas into activities and support planning.
• Building positive and trusting relationships with the people we support.
• Supporting individuals both within the Hub and through community outreach.

This is a role for someone who can think on their feet, remain calm under pressure and approach challenges with positivity and empathy. As a Support Worker, you will need to adapt to different situations and respond to the individual needs of the people you support.

We Need People Who

We are looking for a Support Worker who has experience within the care sector. Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities and/or autism is strongly preferred.

You will be naturally caring, ethical and compassionate. You will bring energy, humour and warmth into your work and be able to adapt quickly and confidently to changing situations.

You should enjoy working as part of a close-knit team and share our strong family values. Good communication skills and a positive attitude are essential.

As a Support Worker you must be able to commit to full-time hours, either 8:30am - 4:30pm or 9:00am- 5:00pm. This includes occasional Saturdays to support our Saturday Brunch Club.

A full UK driving licence and business insurance are essential.

Because of the needs of the individuals we support, previous experience in a similar setting is highly desirable.

Why Join Us?

As a Support Worker, you will be part of a genuinely supportive and close team. You will work in an environment where your ideas are welcomed and your contribution is valued.

You will have the opportunity to make meaningful and lasting differences every day. We want our team members to feel appreciated, included and supported in their roles.

We believe great support comes from great people, and we look after our own.

Why You'll Love Working for Us!

• Free employee wellbeing support including face-to-face counselling & helplines
• Discounts on everyday items groceries, fuel, shopping & more
• Living Our Values Every Day (L.O.V.E.) reward and recognition scheme
• Surprise Gifts of Kindness just because you deserve it!
• Company community app stay connected and share experiences
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Fully paid DBS check
• Refer a Friend Bonus earn £500 per successful referral

Join Us:

Join us in creating a supportive and enriching environment where individuals can thrive. Apply today to become a part of our committed team of Support Workers.