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!

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.                                                                         

Female Support Worker - Walton on Thames

£25,845 per annum (pro rata)

Full Time Hours only(39 hours per week)

Full UK Driving License essential - Be willing to drive service vehicles so the service users are able to access the community.

This service has 6 individuals all who have different needs including learning disabilities along with Asperger''s, Autism, Epilepsy and Mental Health conditions. This is a service where there are behaviors that challenge but training is provided, and you also will provide support to all individuals via shared support and on a 1 to 1 basis. The service users have various activities that they attend with staff support, these include Snoozelum, Nova Club, in house arts & crafts and cookery sessions, aromatherapy as well as house trips and holidays.

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.

What’s in it for you?

• Early Pay – access your earnings before payday
• Fully paid, enhanced DBS
• Flexible working patterns
• Paid annual leave (pro rata)
• Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities
• Contributory pension scheme with life assurance
• Discounts on shopping, holidays, and more via Blue Light Card and Benefits website
• Recommend a Friend scheme – earn up to £500
• 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including confidential counselling

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.

There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be female in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.  

We reserve the right to close a vacancy before the closing date in the event of an overwhelming response or a change in business priorities