At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals in their daily lives and help them access their community.
- Company: Affinity Trust, a compassionate organisation making a real difference.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, health plan, flexible leave, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with full training provided and a focus on personal growth.
- Why this job: Make meaningful connections and see the impact of your support every day.
- Qualifications: Full UK driving licence, access to a car, and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 12.75 - 12.75 £ per hour.
Rate: £12.75 per hour
Hours: Part Time (15 hrs)
Shifts: 8am – 9pm
Training: Full training + NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care
Required: Full UK driving licence and access to a car
Sponsorship: Not available
Have you ever considered the difference a smile can make? Taking the time to listen, understand, and empower someone to make their own choices can have a huge impact. As a Support Worker, it’s about helping people live their best lives - in the ways they choose to.
At Affinity Trust, what matters most is your compassion and willingness to make a difference. Every day offers the chance to learn, grow, and see the real impact of your support in the lives of people around you.
Our outreach support in the Wakefield area works with over 15 people living in their own homes. If you are energetic and love trying new activities and are passionate about helping people to access their community, then we want to hear from you.
We provide complete training to enable you to provide the best support you can to people living with learning disabilities, autism, or mental health needs.
Joining Affinity Trust means you'll be with caring colleagues, gain hands-on training that helps you grow into the role, and discover that what you do each day matters.
Joining us as a Support Worker gives you:
- Meaningful connections that make a difference every day
- Shared experiences of happiness and growth in the people you support
- Being valued for who you are and the difference you make every day
Benefits:
- Buy & 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 & Life Assurance
- An enhanced DBS check (paid for by us)
We interview as we receive applications, so apply today. We’re 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.
