Location: Newbury, West Berkshire
Hourly rate: £13.19 per hour*Hours per week: Part time (30 hours)
3 Waking Nights Training Provided: Full training provided. Opportunities to complete an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social CareSponsorship is not available for this positionSupporting people to live great livesAt Affinity Trust, we empower people to lead meaningful lives on their own terms. As a 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?We currently have a part time position working nights in one of our supported living locations supporting adults with learning disabilities.You will be working in their home, so it’s important you can connect, whether its because they like to stay up late and watch a film, listen to Music with a hot chocolate, or enjoy a relaxing bath before going to bed. Or they may be early risers and want your support to get up and ready for the day ahead, and so your role will be to provide responsive support during the night and early morning as required.
Our nights run from 9.30pm - 7.30am.
You will need to be able to work flexibly, including some weekends.
You will need to be able to attend training and meetings during the day as required.
Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010*Pay rate of £13.19 is effective as of 26th October 2026. Current rate £13.15
Our Benefits
- Buy & 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 & Life Assurance
- An enhanced DBS check is required (paid for by us).
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.
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Female Support Worker (Waking Night) - Newbury, West Berkshire employer: Affinity Trust
Affinity Trust is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development, offering a supportive work culture where collaboration and innovation thrive. Located in the picturesque town of Thame, Oxfordshire, employees benefit from a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance while engaging in meaningful projects that enhance community services. With a commitment to financial accountability and performance excellence, this role provides a unique opportunity to make a significant impact within a dedicated team.
