Support Worker - Fairlight, East Sussex
Posting date: | 31 May 2024 |
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Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 30 June 2024 |
Location: | Fairlight, TN35 |
Company: | Affinity Trust |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | OPS04404-26424 |
Summary
Doing Amazing Things Together
We’re all about possibilities. Are you?
Do you enjoy getting out and about, is community important to you?
Are you Passionate, Creative and Flexible?
Become a Support Worker
What matters to the people we support matters to us. It’s their life, their way.
We are looking for someone to join the team and connect, share interests and be interested in supporting the people who live in Fairlight, East Sussex to enjoy a number of activities such as walking, gardening, community engagement and day to day skills development, like cooking.
So, if you have an interest in any of these or other activities and hobbies and enjoy building meaningful relationships and think you could plan, communicate and deliver support with and alongside people, then this is the place for you.
This is a full time post and you should be available to work shifts across the week and some weekends.
Affinity Trust does not presently hold a Sponsorship Licence and while this status is reviewed regularly there is no present proposal to apply for such a Licence
Why Join Us?
What will we do?
We will train you in everything you need to be a great Support Worker. We will apply and pay for your enhanced DBS, and we have a mentorship scheme in place to provide support and guide you on your journey with us.
We offer Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it, access to coaching, vouchers, discounts, cashback and more.
You will be entitled to annual leave with the ability to buy additional leave.
Fully funded health cash plans giving you access to a 24 hour GP, money back on prescriptions, dental treatment, opticians and access to many more health benefits.
We can also support you to achieve a Level 2 diploma in Health and Social Care and pursue a career that takes on more responsibility.
What will you do?
Supporting people is really important but it’s not all trips out and cooking. We also support people to take medication, assist with personal care, make healthy lifestyle choices and maintain their home in a way that they feel safe, well and happy.
It sounds exciting to say no two days will be the same, but in support, sometimes they are. Sometimes people like routine and struggle with change… But when you support someone to try something new – what a feeling!
If you want to empower our people in Fairlight to live the life they choose, and you share our values… Apply to become a Support Worker today.
Apply today
Ready to do things differently? Submit your application.
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.
Please contact our recruitment team for further information: recruitment@affinitytrust.org
Check out more opportunities on our careers page: https://www.affinitytrust.org/about-us/careers/job-search/
This advert may close early if the people we support find their new support worker or sufficient applications are received
INDMP
Apply today
Ready to do things differently? Submit your application.
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.
Please contact our recruitment team for further information: recruitment@affinitytrust.org
Check out more opportunities on our careers page: https://www.affinitytrust.org/about-us/careers/job-search/
This advert may close early if the people we support find their new support worker or sufficient applications are received
INDMP
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme