Support Worker (Driver) - Help People Live Independently

Medical Update Online; Sevenoaks; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early Pay

Enhanced DBS

Annual leave (pro rata)

Career progression opportunities

Pension and life assurance

Blue Light Card / Bene£its discounts

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Wellbeing support

Job summary

Avenues in Sevenoaks is looking for caring and enthusiastic Support Workers to join our friendly team, supporting adults with learning and physical disabilities within a residential service. A full UK driving licence is essential for this role, and you’ll be happy driving our service vehicles.

We offer training, support and opportunities to grow, with a range of benefits including Early Pay, Enhanced DBS, annual leave (pro rata) and a contributory pension.

Responsibilities

• Support people to live as independently as possible while promoting choice, dignity and respect
• Encourage participation in hobbies, activities and community life
• Help people build and maintain relationships with family, friends and their local community
• Assist with cooking, shopping, budgeting and maintaining a clean, comfortable home
• Provide respectful, person-centred personal care tailored to individual needs
• Support people with health appointments, daily routines and emotional wellbeing
• Drive the service vehicles to enable people to access appointments and activities
• Celebrate achievements and help create meaningful moments every day

Job description

Avenues in Sevenoaks is looking for caring and enthusiastic Support Workers to join our friendly team, supporting adults with learning and physical disabilities within a residential service. A full UK driving licence is essential for this role, and you’ll be happy driving our service vehicles.

We offer training, support and opportunities to grow, with a range of benefits including Early Pay, Enhanced DBS, annual leave (pro rata) and a contributory pension.