Support Worker - Part Time, Didcot OX11

Affinity Trust; East Hagbourne; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Buy and sell annual leave

Stream pay via Stream

Wellbeing scheme

Health plan (SimplyHealth)

Blue Light Card reimbursement

Pension and Life Assurance

Enhanced DBS check paid

Job summary

Affinity Trust is seeking a Male Support Worker in Didcot (OX11) to help people live with confidence and independence. You’ll support daily routines, accompany activities, and encourage community participation, with full training provided and NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care.

We value kindness, positivity and a commitment to making a difference every day. The role is part-time (22.5 hours per week) with a pay rate of £14.06 per hour and excellent benefits.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Help people to participate in activities and experiences they value.
• Support daily routines and help them achieve their goals.
• Build trust, connection and independence.
• Develop yourself alongside a compassionate, mindful team of colleagues.

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Male Support Worker: Didcot, OX11

Rate: £14.06 per hour

Hours: Part Time 22.5 hours per week

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

Sponsorship: Not available

Imagine a job where you can change someone's life by doing the things you take for granted?As a Support Worker at Affinity Trust, you’ll play an important role each day by supporting people to take part in the activities and experiences they value, helping them to live with confidence and independence.It might be something simple like taking a walk to the shops to get a pint of milk; or something bigger like supporting someone to visit the gym for the first time, start a new hobby, or even take a trip abroad.The gentlemen we support at this location are very active and love to get out into the community. They enjoy walks, eating out, going shopping and bowling.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. What truly matters is your kindness, positivity, and desire to make a difference in someone’s day.

Making a difference for those we support includes

• Allowing people to fulfil and enjoy their daily routines and achieve their goals
• Building trust, connection, and independence
• Developing yourself alongside a compassionate, mindful and dedicated team of colleagues

Our Benefits

• Buy and 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 and Life Assurance
• An enhanced DBS check is required (paid for by us).

Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010

We are committed to being Disability Confident, and we guarantee to interview all applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.