* Location: Blean (CT2) with shifts in Herne Bay (CT6) and Whitstable (CT5) as required
* Hourly rate: £12.25 per hour
* Training Provided: Full training provided
* Benefits: We will apply and pay for your enhanced DBS
* Required: Full UK driving licence and access to a car
* Sponsorship is not available for this position
Supporting people to live great lives
At Affinity Trust, we empower people to lead meaningful lives on their own terms. As a support worker, you will play a key role in promoting independence and building social connections. Your support will make a real difference in their lives.
Who will I support?
You’ll be supporting people across three locations in: Blean (CT2), Herne Bay (CT6), and Whitstable (CT5). To provide the best support across all these areas, you’ll need access to a car and a full UK driving licence.
The people we support enjoy a wide variety of social and leisure activities. Whether it’s scenic drives, trips to the cinema, bowling, shopping, or relaxing at garden centres and cafés, no two days are the same. They also love catching up with friends at the pub and spending quality time with their families at home.
If you’re passionate about helping others, enjoy being out and about, and want to play a meaningful role in your community, this is a fantastic opportunity for you to shine!
How will I make a difference?
As a support worker you’ll be there to lend a helping hand in a way that puts the person’s needs first, this means:
* You will adaptyour support to fit what each person needs and wants daily.
* You will encourage people to make their own choices, big and small.
* You will help people to do things themselves to be as independent as possible.
* You will support people to buildconfidence and life skills.
* You will support people to be a part of their community, joining local clubs and connecting with friends and family.
* You will be understanding, allowing people to take their time and do things at their own pace.
* You will celebratepeople’s achievements, no matter how small they might seem to others.
If you're ready to make a positive impact and support others in achieving their goals, we'd love to hear from you. Join us in creating an environment where everyone can thrive.
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.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if sufficient applications are received.
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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