Job Description
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 are looking for your next social care role, or a change in career and a feel-good reward? If so, then we would love to hear from you!
* Support Worker
* £24,829 per annum
* Radlett near St Albans
* Full time hours available
* Drivers with full UK manual driving license's are highly desirable due to the service location and to be able to drive the service vehicle/s.
Forest Lane, provides specialised support for individuals with learning disabilities, complex physical needs, and behaviours that may challenge. Having transitioned from long-term inpatient status with the NHS into a supported living model, Forest Lane has been successfully operating for over one year across three bungalows.
No two days are the same but your day might look like this:
* Supporting our people to be engaged in all day-to-day living activities, including making full use of their community and beyond.
* Supporting our people with social activities, and connecting with family and friends.
* Supporting the management of our people’s finances.
* Keeping our people’s home clean and fresh, and going shopping.
* Providing, and encouraging, personal care.
* And enjoying what you do!
We know that well-supported people support people well to do their very best for the people we support, and our vision.
* Benefits you can expect!
o Early Pay – ability to access your earnings more frequently if you wish.
o Paid enhanced DBS.
o Flexible working.
o Paid annual leave (pro rata).
o Access to high quality training that supports your career development.
o Contributory pension scheme with life assurance.
o Shopping discounts via Blue Light Card and The Bene£its website.
o Recommend a friend scheme - earn up to £500.
o Free and confidential 24/7 access to the health portal, counselling, and support.
**T&Cs apply ***
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.
We reserve the right to close a vacancy before the closing date in the event of an overwhelming response or a change in business priorities.