Support Worker: Drive, Empower, and Enable Independence

The Avenues Trust Group; Rochester; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early Pay

Enhanced DBS

Flexible working patterns

Paid annual leave

Award-winning training

Contributory pension

Blue Light Card

Recommend a Friend £500

Wellbeing support

Job summary

The Avenues Trust Group in Rochester is hiring Support Workers to join a residential team. You will support five adults with learning disabilities and other needs, helping them live as independently as possible and reach personal goals.

You will drive the service vehicle, attend appointments, and assist with daily tasks. The role requires flexibility across early, late and sleep-in shifts, with full training and development support provided.

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence is essential.
• Willingness to drive the service vehicle.
• Ability to be fully flexible across early, late and sleep-in shifts.

Responsibilities

• Support five adults with learning and physical disabilities and communication needs.
• Help people live as independently as possible and pursue personal goals.
• Assist with life skills, cooking, shopping, budgeting and home upkeep.
• Encourage community participation and relationship building.
• Provide person-centred personal care where required.
• Drive the service vehicle to appointments and activities.

Skills

Driving licence

Flexibility

Reliability

Compassion

Job description

The Avenues Trust Group in Rochester is hiring Support Workers to join a residential team. You will support five adults with learning disabilities and other needs, helping them live as independently as possible and reach personal goals.

You will drive the service vehicle, attend appointments, and assist with daily tasks. The role requires flexibility across early, late and sleep-in shifts, with full training and development support provided.