Support Worker
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Full Time and part time | £25,845 per annum (pro rata)
Make a Difference Every Day
Looking for a career where no two days are the same? At Avenues, youll support people to live the life they choose while building a rewarding career of your own.
Whether youre already working in social care or looking for a meaningful career change, well provide all the training and support you need to succeed.
About the Role
Were looking for caring and enthusiastic Support Workers to join our friendly team in Tonbridge, supporting adults with Down syndrome and autism to live active, independent and fulfilling lives.
The service is well connected by public transport, with the town centre and train station approximately 15 minutes away by bus. Youll also find local shops, a pharmacy, post office and park all within easy walking distance.
What Youll Be Doing
Every day brings something different, but you can expect to:
Support people to live as independently as possible and achieve their personal goals
Encourage and enable participation in hobbies, activities and community life
Help people maintain relationships with family and friends
Support with managing finances, shopping and household tasks
Provide dignified, person-centred personal care where required
Be part of creating meaningful moments, celebrating achievements and making every day enjoyable
If youre compassionate, reliable and eager to learn, wed love to hear from you.
Well provide award-winning, fully paid training, including the opportunity to gain recognised Health and Social Care qualifications, giving you everything you need to build a long-term career with Avenues.
Why Join Avenues?
Alongside a rewarding role, youll receive a fantastic benefits package, including:
Early Pay – access part of your earned wages before payday
Fully paid Enhanced DBS check
Flexible working patterns
Paid annual leave (pro rata)
Award-winning training and genuine career progression opportunities
Contributory pension scheme with life assurance
Blue Light Card and Bene£its discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment and more
Recommend a Friend scheme – earn up to £500
24/7 health and wellbeing support, including confidential counselling services
At Avenues, were proud to be an inclusive employer where everyone is valued and respected. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.
As a Disability Confident employer, applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the role will be guaranteed an interview. xjlbheb
Ready to Start a Career That Matters?
If youre looking for a role where you can make a real difference every day while being supported to grow your career, wed love to hear from you.
Apply today and start your feel-good career with Avenues
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