Female Support Worker - Irvine

We’re all about possibilities. Are you?

Do you enjoy long walks out in the countryside? Or having a good swim? Perhaps a kick about at the park is your thing?

Become a Support Worker

What matters to the people we support matters to us. It’s their life, their way.

We are looking for someone with experience to our join our team supporting a young woman in her own home in Irvine.

You will be working in her home, so it’s important you can connect and be interested. You should be available to work 9am – 9pm, this will include alternate weekends. Our young woman owns her own vehicle so holding a Full UK licence to drive an automatic vehicle is essential for this role.

If you enjoy building meaningful relationships and think you could plan, communicate and deliver support with and alongside people, then this is the place for you.

Affinity Trust does not presently hold a Sponsorship Licence and while this status is reviewed regularly there is no present proposal to apply for such a Licence

What will we do?

We will train you in everything you need to be a great Support Worker. We will apply and pay for your PVG, and we have a mentorship scheme in place to provide support and guide you on your journey with us.

We offer Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it, access to coaching, vouchers, discounts, cashback and more.

You will be entitled to annual leave with the ability to buy additional leave.

Fully funded health cash plans giving you access to a 24 hour GP, dental treatment, opticians and access to many more health benefits

We provide a package of benefits that make it that bit easier to be your best and we can also support you to achieve a Level 2 diploma in Health and Social Care and pursue a career that takes on more responsibility.

What will you do?
Supporting people is really important but it’s not all watching and playing football. We also support people to take medication, assist with personal care, make healthy lifestyle choices and maintain their home in a way that they feel safe, well and happy

If you want to empower our young man in West Kilbride to live the life they choose, and you share our values… Apply to become a Support Worker today.

Ready to do things differently? Submit your application.
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.
Please contact our recruitment team for further information: recruitment@affinitytrust.org.
Check out more opportunities on our careers page: https://www.affinitytrust.org/about-us/careers/job-search/

This advert may close early if the people we support find their new Support Worker or sufficient applicants are received

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