Support Worker
| Posting date: | 30 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £24,829 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 August 2025 |
| Location: | Shropshire, West Midlands |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Avenues Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 5731 |
Summary
Tired of Retail or Hospitality? Your Skills are Perfect for Social Care!
People-person? Love making someone’s day? You already have what it takes to start a rewarding career in care — where your natural skills really make a difference.
At Avenues, we believe supported people support others well. We create communities where people smile, laugh, grow, and achieve amazing things — and you could be part of that!
Why Social Care? Why now?
If you’re looking for:
More meaningful work
Job security and flexibility
Real career progression
A supportive, people-first team
We’ve got you covered — and we’ll provide all the training you need, completely free. Full-time and part-time roles with various hours available across Shropshire.
£24,829 per year (pro rata)
Drivers who hold a Full UK License with access to their own vehicle & business insurance. Also, you must be willing to drive the service vehicle onsite.
Your day might include:
Helping adults with learning disabilities, autism, or physical disabilities live independently,
Supporting with everyday tasks like shopping, cooking, or household jobs,
Encouraging social activities, community involvement, and family connections,
Providing respectful personal care where needed,
Making every day enjoyable — for the people we support, and for you!
No care experience? That’s OK. If you’ve worked in retail, hospitality, customer service, or childcare, you already have great transferable skills — we’ll teach you the rest.
Perks:
Early Pay – access wages before payday
Paid enhanced DBS (so no upfront costs)
Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle
Paid annual leave (pro rata)
Fully funded, award-winning training and qualifications
Pension scheme and life assurance
Shopping discounts via Blue Light Card and Bene£its website
Recommend a Friend scheme – earn up to £500
Free 24/7 wellbeing support, counselling, and advice
We’re an inclusive employer. Under the Disability Confident Scheme, if you have a disability and meet the basic role criteria, we’ll guarantee you an interview.
Ready to leave retail or hospitality behind? Apply now and start your feel-good career with Avenues!
People-person? Love making someone’s day? You already have what it takes to start a rewarding career in care — where your natural skills really make a difference.
At Avenues, we believe supported people support others well. We create communities where people smile, laugh, grow, and achieve amazing things — and you could be part of that!
Why Social Care? Why now?
If you’re looking for:
More meaningful work
Job security and flexibility
Real career progression
A supportive, people-first team
We’ve got you covered — and we’ll provide all the training you need, completely free. Full-time and part-time roles with various hours available across Shropshire.
£24,829 per year (pro rata)
Drivers who hold a Full UK License with access to their own vehicle & business insurance. Also, you must be willing to drive the service vehicle onsite.
Your day might include:
Helping adults with learning disabilities, autism, or physical disabilities live independently,
Supporting with everyday tasks like shopping, cooking, or household jobs,
Encouraging social activities, community involvement, and family connections,
Providing respectful personal care where needed,
Making every day enjoyable — for the people we support, and for you!
No care experience? That’s OK. If you’ve worked in retail, hospitality, customer service, or childcare, you already have great transferable skills — we’ll teach you the rest.
Perks:
Early Pay – access wages before payday
Paid enhanced DBS (so no upfront costs)
Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle
Paid annual leave (pro rata)
Fully funded, award-winning training and qualifications
Pension scheme and life assurance
Shopping discounts via Blue Light Card and Bene£its website
Recommend a Friend scheme – earn up to £500
Free 24/7 wellbeing support, counselling, and advice
We’re an inclusive employer. Under the Disability Confident Scheme, if you have a disability and meet the basic role criteria, we’ll guarantee you an interview.
Ready to leave retail or hospitality behind? Apply now and start your feel-good career with Avenues!
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Disability Confident
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.