At a Glance
- Tasks: Support adults with learning disabilities to live independently and enjoy life.
- Company: Avenues, a caring organisation focused on making a difference.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, paid training, annual leave, and discounts on shopping.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while helping others live their best lives.
- Qualifications: Full UK driving licence and a passion for supporting others.
The predicted salary is between 11.7 - 14.3 £ per hour.
Become a Support Worker with Avenues in Petersfield, Hampshire. This is a part-time role working only on Thursdays. Shift times are: week one - 9:30am-10pm (12.5 hour shift) and week two - 10am-5:30pm (7.5 hour shift), equating to a 10 hour per week contract.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting adults with learning disabilities to live independently.
- Helping people with everyday tasks like shopping, cooking, or managing money.
- Encouraging people to connect with friends, family, and the community, which may include attending day services, visiting the theatre, Bingo and disco events, and going on bike rides.
- Providing personal care with dignity and respect.
You will be supporting male and female adults with learning disabilities in their own homes.
If you are new to care, we’ll provide all the training you need, including free, nationally recognised qualifications to help your career grow.
Benefits:
- Paid enhanced DBS (no cost to you).
- Flexible working to suit your lifestyle.
- Paid annual leave (pro rata).
- Award-winning training to boost your skills.
- Pension scheme and life assurance.
- Discounts on shopping, holidays, and more (Blue Light Card & Bene£its site).
- Recommend a Friend bonus — up to £500.
- 24/7 wellbeing support and counselling.
If you have a disability and meet the basic job criteria, we’ll guarantee you an interview under the Disability Confident Scheme.
There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be female in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
Urgent Care Support Worker in Petersfield employer: Avenues Group
At Avenues, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions truly matter. With flexible hours, comprehensive training, and a strong focus on employee wellbeing, we empower our staff to grow both personally and professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we support. Join us in creating joyful communities where everyone can thrive and enjoy fulfilling careers in social care.
