Support Worker – Empower Others in the Community

Affinity Trust; Wells; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Buy and sell annual leave

Stream pay access

Health plan (SimplyHealth)

Pension and Life Assurance

Job summary

Affinity Trust in Wells, Somerset, is seeking a Support Worker to help people live with confidence and independence by taking part in activities and meaningful experiences.

You will support four women with learning disabilities and autism to access the community; full training is provided and an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care is required or encouraged; a full UK driving licence and access to a car with business insurance are also needed.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to a car with business insurance.
• Full training provided with NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care.
• Disability awareness and compassionate approach to support individuals.

Responsibilities

• Support people to take part in activities and experiences they value, helping them live with confidence and independence.
• Support four women with learning disabilities and autism to engage with the community and pursue goals.
• Contribute to creating a safe, respectful and enabling environment for the people supported.

Skills

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Affinity Trust in Wells, Somerset, is seeking a Support Worker to help people live with confidence and independence by taking part in activities and meaningful experiences.

You will support four women with learning disabilities and autism to access the community; full training is provided and an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care is required or encouraged; a full UK driving licence and access to a car with business insurance are also needed.