* Location: Preston
* Hourly rate: £12.25 per hour
* Hours per week: : We have a variety of hours/ contracts available
* Full time (37.5 hours)
* Part time
* Bank
* Training Provided: Full training provided. Opportunities to complete an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care
* Sponsorship is not available for this position
We’re all about possibilities. Are you?
This is your opportunity to really make a difference and to support people to move into their new home in Preston.
Do you love being active? Whether it's football, swimming, or long walks, we’re looking for people who bring energy and passion.
* Being a Support Worker is so much more than a job, it’s about walking alongside someone in their everyday life
* Encouraging them to make choices that help them feel good
* Supporting them with the little and big things that matter
* It’s about making sure they feel safe, valued, and truly at home – not just in their space, but in their own life.
If you believe in empowering others, are patient, supportive, and value the rights of people to live their life their way – we’d love to hear from you.
On top of all of that, you'll be joining us in living our values:
We work together | We have courage | We give our best | People are at the heart of everything we do.
What benefits will I have?
We have a range of benefits that you can mix and match to suit you, such as:
* Stream – an app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it, access to coaching, vouchers, discounts, cashback and more.
* Blue light card – we will reimburse your Blue Light Card membership which provides discounts in your favourite shops and restaurants.
* Simply Health - 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.
* Buy and sell annual leave – transfer windows open twice a year.
* Pension and Life Assurance - you’ll be enrolled into our Scottish Widows pension scheme and Life Assurance scheme.
Ready to make a difference, one sandwich at a time? Join us in creating a world where everyone has the power to choose.
If you are offered a role with us, you will need to complete an enhanced DBS check. We will submit your application and pay for your check.
Please note that we are actively shortlisting candidates throughout the duration of the advert, interviews will be held as soon as possible and we will make an offer immediately if we find the right candidate. Apply without delay!
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.
If you require any assistance to find out about current vacancies, making an application, or need any recruitment related documentation in a more accessible format please send an e-mail to: Recruitment@affinitytrust.org
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