Support Worker - Cannock

Affinity Trust; Cannock; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Buy & sell annual leave

Access pay as you earn via Stream

Fully funded health plan via SimplyH e

Pension & Life Assurance

Job summary

Affinity Trust is hiring a part-time Support Worker in Cannock. The role includes working in supported living, helping individuals with learning disabilities in their own homes, and enabling participation in hobbies and daily activities.

You will receive full training and obtain an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care, with a weekend/evening shift pattern. DBS check is required and benefits include a health plan and pension.

Qualifications

• Full training
• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Responsibilities

• Work in supported living supporting individuals with learning disabilities and additional needs in their own home.
• Help with hobbies and daily activities such as football, visiting shops, cinema and events.
• Provide compassionate, person-centred support and enable people to make their own choices.

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

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• Rate: £12.75 per hour (This rate will be increasing to £13:00 from 26th October 2026)


• Hours: Part Time (22.5hrs)


• Shifts: 7-2.30pm, 2.30pm- 10pm and sleep ins


• Training:Full training + NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

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 waysthey 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.

This role will be working in supported living, supporting individuals with learning disabilities and additional needs in their own home. The people we support enjoy many hobbies and interests of Football, visiting the local shop for a paper, discos on a Tuesday and Thursday, food shopping, visiting plane museums, cinema, zoos, Affinity Trust events, going to a day centre, pokemon, wrestling shows and horse riding

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

• Buy & sell annual leave


• Access pay as you earn via Stream - https://stream.co/en


• Fully funded health plan via SimplyHealth (GP, dental, optical)


• Pension & Life Assurance

An enhanced DBS check is required (paid for by us).

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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