At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with complex needs to live independently and achieve their goals.
- Company: Affinity Trust, dedicated to empowering people to lead meaningful lives.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, health cash plans, discounts, and flexible leave options.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while building connections and promoting independence.
- Qualifications: Experience in health and social care is essential.
The predicted salary is between 13.25 - 13.25 £ per hour.
- Location
- Ellesmere Port (CH66)
- Hours and Pay
- Hourly rate: £13.25 per hour (£13,817.89 per annum pro rata)
- Hours per week: Part-time, waking nights (20 hours per week)
- Training and Development
Full training provided.
Qualifications & Requirements
Required: You will need experience working within the health and social care sector.
Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Job Overview
Supporting people to live great lives.
At Affinity Trust, we empower people to lead meaningful lives on their own terms.
As a positive behavioural support worker, you will play a key role in promoting independence and building social connections.
Your support will make a real difference in their lives.
Who will I support?
You will be working with people with complex needs who require extra support to achieve their goals within their own home.
Routine is critical in this challenging role.
Each day is an opportunity to engage in activities, whether it’s enjoying a walk in the park, visiting a favourite café, or pursuing personal interests.
Your role is to inspire, support and promote independence while building a connection with them.
- How I will make a difference
- You will adapt your support to fit what each person needs and wants daily.
- You will encourage people to make their own choices, big and small.
- You will help people to do things themselves to be as independent as possible.
- You will support people to build confidence and life skills.
- You will support people to be a part of their community, joining local clubs and connecting with friends and family.
- You will be understanding, allowing people to take their time and do things at their own pace.
- You will celebrate people’s achievements, no matter how small they might seem to others.
Benefits
- Stream – an app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it, access to coaching, vouchers, discounts, cashback and more.
- Blue Light Card – we will reimburse your Blue Light Card membership which provides discounts in your favourite shops and restaurants.
- Simply Health – fully funded health cash plans giving you access to a 24-hour GP, money back on prescriptions, dental treatment, opticians and access to many more health benefits.
- Buy and sell annual leave – transfer windows open twice a year.
- Pension and Life Assurance – you’ll be enrolled into our Scottish Widows pension scheme and Life Assurance scheme.
- Additional Information
If you're ready to make a positive impact and support others in achieving their goals, we'd love to hear from you. Join us in creating an environment where everyone can thrive.
If you are offered a role with us, you will need to complete an enhanced DBS check.
We will submit your application and pay for your check.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if sufficient applications are received.
For assistance finding out about current vacancies, making an application, or requesting recruitment related documentation in an accessible format, please send an e-mail to Recruitment@affinitytrust. org.
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Waking Nights Positive Behavioural Support Worker - Ellesmere Port (CH66) employer: Affinity Trust
Affinity Trust is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. Located in the beautiful area of Wells/Street, Somerset, we offer a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth through comprehensive training and development opportunities, including NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care. Our commitment to staff well-being is reflected in our attractive benefits package, which includes a subsidised health plan and pension scheme, making it a rewarding place to work for those passionate about empowering others.
