Support Worker - Disability Care (Flexible Hours)

Avenues Group; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early Pay

Flexible working

28 days annual leave

Contributory pension

The Benefits discounts

Recommend a friend scheme

Job summary

Avenues Group in Bury St Edmunds is hiring a Support Worker to join a small, supportive team in a dedicated supported living setting for four wheelchair-using adults with brain injuries. The role involves helping residents with daily activities, social outings, and personal care, with emphasis on independence and wellbeing.

A full UK manual licence is highly preferred to assist with community outings. The position is full-time, with shifts across days and nights, and offers benefits such as

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with adults with disabilities.
• Ability to support daily living activities and social inclusion.
• Willingness to complete DBS checks and training as required.

Responsibilities

• Support daily living activities for four male adults with disabilities.
• Facilitate social activities and community engagement.
• Assist with managing finances and budgeting for individuals.
• Help with household tasks and personal care as needed.
• Promote independence and wellbeing in a supportive living environment.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Driver's licence

Job description

Avenues Group in Bury St Edmunds is hiring a Support Worker to join a small, supportive team in a dedicated supported living setting for four wheelchair-using adults with brain injuries. The role involves helping residents with daily activities, social outings, and personal care, with emphasis on independence and wellbeing.

A full UK manual licence is highly preferred to assist with community outings. The position is full-time, with shifts across days and nights, and offers benefits such as