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Support Worker

Job details
Posting date: 23 April 2024
Salary: £23,200 per year, pro rata
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 May 2024
Location: Tonbridge, Kent
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Avenues Group
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 4980

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Summary

Avenues is a community where people smile, laugh, grow and achieve great things, we know that well-supported people support people well, which makes them want to do their very best for the people we support, and achieve our vision.

If you are looking for your next social care role, or a change in career, long-term stability, career growth and a feel-good reward, then this is the role for you, and we would love to hear from you!

We welcome applications from everyone who wants to make a difference to people’s lives, but especially from those with lived experience.

Support Worker
Tonbridge, Kent
£23,200 per annum (pro rata)
Part time and full time

*****Drivers with a Full UK Licence ***

We are looking for Support Workers to work with us in the Tonbridge area, supporting adults who have learning disabilities and limited verbal communication. They all enjoy, attending a social club, cinema, discos and working on a part time basis, also within this service lone working may be required.

No two days are the same but your day might look like this!

Supporting our people to be engaged in all day to day living activities, including making full use of their community and beyond.
Supporting our people with social activities, and connecting with family and friends.
Supporting the management of our people’s finances.
Keeping our people’s home clean and fresh, and going shopping.
Providing, and encouraging, personal care.
And enjoying what you do!

Experience in social care is not essential, we provide a full range of accredited and award winning training programmes at no cost to yourself, including the Health and Social Care Diploma that will really support your career progression.

Benefits you can expect!

Early Pay – ability to access your earnings more frequently if you wish
Paid enhanced DBS.
Flexible working.
Up to 28 days paid annual leave (pro rata).
Access to high quality training that supports your career development.
Contributory pension scheme with life assurance.
Shopping discounts via Blue Light Card and The Bene£its website.
Recommend a friend - earn up to £500.
Free and confidential 24/7 access to the health portal and employee assistance programme.

**T&Cs apply ***

As part of our commitment to the “Disability Confident Scheme”, candidates who declare a disability, and meet the key criteria for this role, will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at interview stage.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

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About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

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