Support Worker

Recruiter
Avenues Group
Location
Woking
Salary
18373.00 GBP Annual
Posted
15 Jun 2021
Closes
18 Jun 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Support Workers

Full time/ Part time

Knaphill, Surrey

GBP18,373 per annum (pro rata)

Driver will full valid driving licence and access to own vehicle for business use is essential due to nature of the role.

Are you passionate about providing the best support possible, have the enthusiasm to enable people to reach their full potential, have the motivation and drive to overcome obstacles and the ability to learn from experiences, then we'd love to hear from you!

You will be supporting young adults who have learning disabilities, autism and behaviours that challenge in their own homes and their community, and the role will consist of supporting them:

  • to engage in all daily activities
  • to keep their home clean and fresh
  • to make full use of their community and beyond
  • aspects of personal care
  • shopping, trips out, social activities, connecting with family and friends
  • managing their finances

As this role requires providing levels personal care it will usually be necessary for applicants to have had or agree to have the Covid-19 vaccine.

This role will mainly cover the areas of Knaphill, Goldsworth Park and Maybury. There may be some requirements to cover the Addlestone and Chertsey area as well.

Each day is much more exciting than you might expect!

Do you need experience?

No! We welcome applicants from any sector, those who are looking for a change in career, long-term stability, career growth, and a feel-good reward of helping someone else to have a good life too.

We provide sector-leading training and support, and offer the opportunity to study for qualifications if you're new to social care.

Experience in the care sector would be beneficial but not essential.

Benefits you can expect!

  • On successful completion of your probationary period you will be considered to undertake a Health and Social Care Level 3 Diploma, at no cost to yourself. This will assist you in career progression within Avenues.
  • Mileage paid if using own vehicle
  • Paid enhanced DBS.
  • Early Pay access.
  • E-learning/Classroom training/Diplomas.
  • Regular one to one supervision.
  • Discounts platform including gift cards, discount codes and other extras.
  • Refer a friend bonus scheme - earn up to GBP350.
  • Increasing annual leave with length of service.
  • Flexible working - Happy to talk flexible!
  • Occupational sick pay.
  • Maternity/paternity pay.
  • Employee Assistance Programme to support with your wellbeing!

Apply today not to miss this great opportunity!

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found or experiencing a high volume of applications.