At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals in daily routines and help them achieve their personal goals.
- Company: Affinity Trust, dedicated to empowering individuals with learning disabilities and mental health needs.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, wellbeing schemes, and fully funded health plans.
- Other info: Full training provided, including NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Kindness, energy, and a willingness to support others are essential.
The predicted salary is between 14.06 - 14.06 £ per hour.
Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire OX16
Rate: £14.06 per hour
Hours: Full Time (37.5 hrs)
Training: Full training provided + NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care
Sponsorship: Not available
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 giving them the freedom to be themselves.
At this location we support four young ladies and one gentleman mainly with mental health needs and learning disabilities who enjoy going out into the community and participating in their hobbies. We provide complete training to enable you to give 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.
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.
An enhanced DBS check is required (paid for by us).
Benefits
- Buy and sell annual leave.
- Access pay as you earn via Stream.
- Wellbeing scheme.
- Fully funded health plan via SimplyHealth (GP, dental, optical).
- Blue Light Card reimbursement.
- Pension and life assurance.
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. If you require any assistance with finding out about current vacancies, making an application, or need our recruitment documents in a more accessible format, please let us know.
Support Worker - 6 month FTC - Banbury, Oxfordshire employer: Affinity Trust
Affinity Trust is an exceptional employer that prioritises person-centred care and the professional growth of its staff. With a supportive work culture and a commitment to high-quality support for adults with disabilities, employees benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities, making it a rewarding place to work in Market Weighton. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a collaborative environment that values your contributions.