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1 day ago
Tunbridge Wells
Female Support Worker | Tunbridge Wells Full-time opportunities available | £25,845 per annum (pro rata) Shifts are between 7:30am and 10:00pm, Monday to Sunday, including extended day shifts. A full UK driving licence is essential for this role, and you must be willing to drive the service vehicles. At Avenues, you'll support people to live the life they choose while building a rewarding career of your own. We know that when our colleagues feel supported, valued and empowered, they help the people we support live fulfilling, independent lives. Whether you're already working in social care or looking for a rewarding career change, we'll provide all the training and support you need to succeed. We're looking for caring and enthusiastic Female Support Workers to join our friendly team in Tunbridge Wells, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, mental health needs and behaviours of concern within a supported living service. You'll play a vital role in supporting people to develop their independence, achieve their goals and enjoy active, fulfilling lives. The people we support love spending time in their local community. From walks in the park and swimming to bowling, shopping trips, cafés and restaurants, you'll be supporting them to enjoy the activities that matter most to them. Because of this, you'll need to hold a full UK driving licence and be happy driving the service vehicles. Support people to live as independently as possible while promoting choice, dignity and respect Encourage participation in hobbies, activities and community life Support people to build and maintain relationships with family and friends Provide respectful, person-centred personal care where required Drive the service vehicles to support people to attend appointments and access their community Promote positive outcomes by following individual support plans and celebrating achievements every day No Experience? We'll provide award-winning, fully funded training, including recognised Health and Social Care qualifications, giving you everything you need to build a rewarding long-term career with Avenues. Alongside a rewarding role, you'll enjoy a fantastic benefits package, including: Fully paid Enhanced DBS Flexible working patterns Paid annual leave (pro rata) Award-winning training and genuine career progression opportunities Contributory pension scheme with life assurance Blue Light Card and Bene£its discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment and more Recommend a Friend scheme – earn up to £500 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including confidential counselling services At Avenues, we're proud to be an inclusive employer where everyone is valued, respected and supported to thrive. As a Disability Confident employer, applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the role will be guaranteed an interview. If you're looking for a career where you can make a genuine difference, build meaningful relationships and go home knowing you've helped someone live life their way, we'd love to hear from you. There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be female in accordance with Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010