Support Worker

Job description

Support Worker

Full Time & Part Time positions available
£25,845 per year (pro rata)

Full UK Driving Licence would be beneficial

Are you craving job satisfaction and to have make a positive impact on someone's day?

Well then you already have what it takes to start a rewarding career in social care — where your natural skills really make a difference. We can offer you meaningful work ,a real career with job security and progression !

We are currently seeking to recruit dedicated staff for our service in Saffron Walden to support individuals with learning disabilities. The people we support enjoy being active in their local community, including community outings, walks, swimming, music, and other leisure activities.

You must be available to complete shifts throughout the 7 day week , including 8:00am to 4:00pm, 4:00pm to 9:00pm as well as sleep ins.

Your day might include:

• Helping adults with learning disabilities live independently,
• Supporting with everyday tasks like shopping, cooking, or household jobs,
• Encouraging social activities, community involvement, and family connections,
• Providing respectful personal care where needed,
• Making every day enjoyable — for the people we support, and for you!

Perks:

• Early Pay – access wages before payday
• Paid enhanced DBS (so no upfront costs)
• Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle
• Paid annual leave (pro rata)
• Fully funded, award-winning training and qualifications
• Pension scheme and life assurance
• Shopping discounts via Blue Light Card and Benefits website
• Recommend a Friend scheme – earn up to £500
• Free 24/7 wellbeing support, counselling, and advice

We’re an inclusive employer. Under the Disability Confident Scheme, if you have a disability and meet the basic role criteria, we’ll guarantee you an interview.

Ready to leave retail or hospitality behind? Apply now and start your feel-good career with Avenues

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

saffron walden

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-08-2026

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English