* Location: Sheffield Outreach (S11)
* Hourly rate: £12.75 per hour
* Hours per week: Part time (20 hours)
* Training Provided: Full training provided. Opportunities to complete an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care
* Required: Full UK Manual or Automatic Driving License Essential
* 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.
Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010.
We believe in support that makes a meaningful difference, because what we do matters .
Who will I support?
Our Outreach team in Sheffield supports over 15 people living in their own homes. We’re looking for flexible, open-minded, and resilient individuals who enjoy new activities and are passionate about helping others engage with their community. Being adaptable is key to thriving in this role.
Some of the people we support enjoy going swimming and love animals, so individuals who share these interests would be a great fit.
Shifts range from 3 to 15 hours and the typical shift patterns are between 07:30am – 22:00 and will include working weekdays and alternate weekends. If you’re ready to make a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you!
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.
* 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.
* Blue light card – we will reimburse your Blue Light Card membership which provides discounts in your favourite shops and restaurants
* Pension and Life Assurance - you’ll be enrolled into our Scottish Widows pension scheme and Life Assurance scheme.
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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