Job description
Great news! We're looking for flexible, creative and passionate people that want a role where no two days are the same to join our team as a support worker.
We are looking for positive people to join us in Leicester and provide support to people within their own homes. This location provides support to 4 males whom all live in their own flats who are needing 1:1 support. This post will involve supporting the 4 males to maintain their health and wellbeing as well as going with them to activities and places that they enjoy.
Holding a full UK driving license is essential as the people we support have their own mobility vehicles and love to get out and explore their local community!
Apply today to find out more information!
Affinity Trust is a charity organisation supporting people with learning disabilities to live in their own home and be part of their community.
Why Join Us?
Because the people we support are at the heart of everything we do, we truly value our incredible staff & are committed to ensure they are fully supported.
An Amazing Place to work
- This is the best job - You will not find a more interesting and rewarding job, you will be making a genuine difference to someone's life
- Our values drive everything we do
- You will get the opportunity to work with some great colleagues and work as “one team”
- You’ll have the opportunity to work flexibly with our range of shift types
Rewards
- Blue Light Card - All work and no play is not fun, so enjoy discounts in your favourite shops and restaurants, on travel and great days out, all provided at no cost to you
- Wagestream - An App that lets you track your earnings in real-time, access a percentage of your pay as you earn it, in advance of payday
- Cycle2Work Scheme
- Welcome Bonus! To acknowledge the amazing contribution you’ll be making to our (your) team, we will pay you a £200 welcome bonus after 3 months, then because we truly value your commitment another £200 after 6 months
- 28 days annual leave pro-rata (including bank holidays), which we increase the longer you are with us
- Sleep in & bank holiday payment enhancements and a 15% overtime premium on hours over 37.5 per week
- We will apply and pay for your DBS for you
- Life Assurance and Pension scheme
- A 24 Hour Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family members
Development & Your Career
- You will get a great Induction to your new team along with amazing training opportunities that include the Care Certificate, and Diploma in Health & Social Care.
- E-learning webinars.
- Access to specialist care sector training, all fully paid for by us
- We have a mentorship scheme in place to provide support and guide you on your journey with us
- Loads of career progression opportunities
**The advertised salary is effective from 1st April 2023**
Job Reference: OPS03260