Support Worker - Part Time, Headington OX3

Affinity Trust; Oxford; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Blue Light Card

Pension and Life Assurance

DBS paid by us

Wellbeing scheme

Annual leave buy/sell

Job summary

Affinity Trust in Headington (OX3) is seeking a Part-time Support Worker to help people live with confidence and independence by participating in daily activities and experiences.

You’ll receive full training, including NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care, and a driving licence is preferred for local travel. Join a caring team making a real difference in people’s lives.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care required or training provided to achieve

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Part Time Support Worker: Headington OX3

Rate: £14.06 per hour | Hours: Part Time 22.5 hours | Training: Full training provided + NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care | Preferred: Full UK driving licence | 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.

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.

Responsibilities

• 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

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).

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

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