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Support Worker (Day shift and Night shift)

Avenues Group
Margate, Kent
Salary
£25,845
Job type
full time
Location
Margate, Kent, Thanet, Kent; Kent; South East England; England
Support Worker Hours: Full-time opportunities available You'll need to be flexible to work a variety of shifts, including early mornings, evenings and sleep-ins across a seven-day rota. At Avenues , we believe that when our colleagues feel valued, supported and empowered, they can provide outstanding support to the people we work alongside. Our community is one where people smile, laugh, grow and achieve great things together. Whether you're already working in social care or you're looking for a meaningful career change, we'll provide the training and support you need to succeed. As a Support Worker, you'll support adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, complex needs and mobility needs to live fulfilling, independent lives. Some of the people we support use wheelchairs. Our services are located close to Margate town centre with good public transport links. A full UK driving licence is desirable to help the people we support access activities, appointments and their local community. Supporting people with everyday living and helping them achieve their personal goals. Encouraging people to access their local community, hobbies, education and leisure activities. Helping people maintain relationships with family and friends. Supporting individuals to manage their finances and make informed choices. Providing personal care with dignity, respect and compassion. Promoting independence, choice and inclusion in everything you do. We're looking for caring, reliable and positive people who enjoy helping others. You don't need previous experience in social care—we'll provide all the training you need. Experience in customer service, retail, hospitality, healthcare, education, childcare or volunteering can provide valuable transferable skills. A commitment to supporting people to live the life they choose. Training and development From day one, you'll have access to a comprehensive induction and a range of accredited, award-winning training programmes at no cost to you, including the Health and Social Care Diploma, helping you build a rewarding long-term career. Enhanced DBS paid for by Avenues. Flexible working opportunities. Paid annual leave (pro rata). Ongoing learning and career development. Contributory pension scheme with life assurance. Blue Light Card and The Benefits website discounts. Recommend a Friend scheme – earn up to £500. Free, confidential 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including counselling. Diversity and inclusion We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and communities. As a Disability Confident employer, applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the role will be offered the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at interview.
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