In brief
This support worker role involves assisting adults with learning disabilities to live independently and engage with their local community. Daily tasks include helping with household chores, managing finances, facilitating social activities, and providing personal care to ensure residents maintain a high quality of life.
Best for
Individuals seeking a career change into social care
Non-negotiable
Full UK driving licence required
Worth knowing
Shift patterns include 7am–2pm, 2pm–10pm, and sleep-ins.
What you need
Required
Full UK Driving Licence
Clearly required in the listing
Manual car driving
Clearly required in the listing
Preferred
No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.
Your day-to-day
Facilitate daily living activities
Clearly stated in the job description.
Support social and family connections
Clearly stated in the job description.
Manage personal finances
Clearly stated in the job description.
Maintain household environment
Clearly stated in the job description.
Provide personal care
Clearly stated in the job description.
What's on offer
Full job description (from employer)⌄
Avenues is a community where people smile, laugh, grow and achieve great things. We know that well-supported people support people well to do their very best for the people we support, and achieve our vision. Are you are looking for your next social care role, or a change in career and a feel-good reward? If so, then we would love to hear from you! Support Worker Saffron Walden £25,845 per annum (pro rata) Full time 39 hours per week only Shift patterns: 7am – 2pm, 2pm – 10pm, day shifts, sleep ins Driver with Full UK Licence essential and willing to drive manual mobility car We are looking for Support Workers to work with us supporting adults with learning disabilities. The teams are small teams and the individuals have all lived together for years. The Recruitment Team will discuss with you the different services we have available during a telephone interview. 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. 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 scheme - earn up to £500. Free and confidential 24/7 access to the health portal, counselling and support. Apply now! We look forward to hearing from you. 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 the interview stage
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