Details:
- Salary: £25,845 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Woking
- Date: 5 days ago
Description:
Support Worker
Full-time opportunities / £25,845 per annum
Driving licence required
Please note: this position will start in Englefield Green then relocating with the service to Woking in August
At Avenues, we believe that when our teams feel valued and supported, they create the best possible outcomes for the people we support. If you’re looking for your next role in social care – or considering a fulfilling career change – we’d love to hear from you!
We are looking for Support Workers to work with us in Woking. Working in a team, you will be supporting 3 people in their 30s who have a diagnosis of Autism with some challenging behaviours. They all enjoy a range of activities, from spending time in the house, building skills in the kitchen, to going for hikes in lovely local beauty spots. Experience within similar role specifically supporting autism & challenging behaviour is preferred but not essential.
Every day is different, but your role will include:
Supporting people to live independently and enjoy everyday activities
Encouraging social connections with family, friends, and the local community
Helping with finances, household tasks, and shopping
Providing respectful, person-centred personal care
Most importantly – creating moments of joy and achievement!
No previous experience? No problem!
We provide award-winning, accredited training at no cost to you – including Health and Social Care Diplomas to help you develop your career.
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
We celebrate diversity and welcome everyone!
As part of our commitment to the Disability Confident Scheme, candidates who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview.
Ready to start your feel-good career? Apply today – we can’t wait to meet you