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 looking for your next social-care role and a feel-good reward? If so, then we would love to hear from you!
1. Experienced Support Worker
2. Bromley
3. £25,845 per annum (pro rata) + £1,200pa complexity payment
4. Full-time hours available
Our service in Bromley supports one adult male. His hobbies and interests include watching football, wrestling and playing golf. He enjoys socializing and eating out.
He has complex needs and does not communicate verbally so he can find some situations challenging. He is looking for a kind, patient and compassionate person to support him to try new things and achieve his goals.
As part of the interview process a meet-and-greet will be arranged for you and the individual.
We are looking for a Support Worker with:
5. Experience and confidence in managing and de-escalating challenging behaviours in accordance with the PWS’s support plan.
6. Proficiency in Sign Language is essential to support the PWS’s communication needs.
7. Resilience: the ability to provide consistent, high-quality support in a 1:1 setting.
8. Shift patterns include 1:1 support during the day and sleep ins from 11pm to 8am.
No two days are the same, but your day might look like this!
9. Supporting our people to be engaged in all day-to-day activities, including making full use of their community and beyond.
10. Supporting our people with social activities and connecting with family and friends.
11. Supporting the management of our people’s finances.
12. Keeping our people’s home clean and fresh, and going shopping.
13. Providing, and encouraging, personal care.
14. And enjoying what you do!
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!
15. Early Pay – ability to access your earnings more frequently if you wish.
16. Paid enhanced DBS.
17. Flexible working.
18. Paid annual leave (pro rata).
19. Access to high quality training that supports your career development.
20. Contributory pension scheme with life assurance.
21. Shopping discounts via Blue Light Card and The Bene£its website.
22. Recommend a friend scheme - earn up to £500.
23. 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.