Support Worker - Fixed Term Maternity Cover

Affinity Trust; Great Finborough; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stream pay as you earn

Wellbeing scheme

Health plan via SimplyHealth

Blue Light Card

Pension & Life Assurance

Enhanced DBS

Job summary

Affinity Trust is seeking a part-time Support Worker in Great Finborough to help people live their best lives, offering daily assistance and companionship.

Full training provided plus NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care; requires a full UK driving licence and access to a car. Sponsorship not available.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is provided as part of training

Responsibilities

• Support people to enjoy their daily routines and achieve their goals
• Build trust, connection, and independence
• Work with a compassionate, mindful and dedicated team

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Location: Great Finborough

Rate: £13.10 (Rising from £13.00 from 26th October 2026)

Hours: Part Time

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

Required: Full UK driving licence and access to a car.

Sponsorship: Not available

How would you feel if you knew you would change lives and make a difference in someone's life experience?

As a Support Worker at Affinity Trust, you will make a difference every day, supporting people to live their best lives, giving them confidence and choice. One day, it could be a trip to the supermarket, the next, supporting them in a new hobby. Your support means people can live more independently; in the way they choose. Ultimately, your support gives people the freedom to be themselves. We provide complete training to enable you to provide the best support you can to people living with learning disabilities, autism, or mental health needs. However, we know that what is essential is your kindness, energy, and willingness to make someone's day brighter.

How you'll make a difference

• Support people to enjoy their daily routines and achieve their goals


• Build trust, connection, and independence


• Work with a compassionate, mindful and dedicated team

Our Benefits

• Buy & sell annual leave


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


• Wellbeing scheme


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


• Blue Light Card reimbursement


• 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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