Part Time Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Wakefield, United Kingdom Affinity Trust Full time

**Location**: Wakefield - ** Hourly rate**: £11.66 - ** Hours per week**: Part time - 22.5 hours - ** Training Provided**: Full training provided. Opportunities to complete an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care - ** Sponsorship is not available for this position** **Supporting people to live great lives** At Affinity Trust, we empower people to lead meaningful lives on their own terms. As a support worker, you will play a key role in promoting independence and building social connections. Your support will make a real difference in their lives. **Who will I support?** What matters to the people we support matters to us. It’s their life, their way. Our outreach support in the Wakefield area works with over 25 people living in their own homes. We need people like you to ensure they can live as independently as possible. If you are energetic and love trying new activities and are passionate about helping people to access their community, then we want to hear from you.For this role we need you to be a driver with access to your own vehicle, so you can get around Wakefield, Pontefract, Featherstone and Castleford and make the most of the time you are spending with the people you support. All shifts are between 8am and 9.30pm. "Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010". **How will I make a difference?** As a support worker you’ll be there to lend a helping hand in a way that puts the person’s needs first, this means: - You will **adapt **your support to fit what each person needs and wants daily. - You will **encourage** people to make their own choices, big and small. - You will help people to do things themselves to be as **independent** as possible. - You will support people to **build **confidence and life skills**.**: - You will support people to be a part of their **community**, joining local clubs and connecting with friends and family. - You will be **understanding**, allowing people to take their time and do things at their own pace. - You will **celebrate **people’s achievements, no matter how small they might seem to others. **What benefits will I have?** We have a range of benefits that you can mix and match to suit you, such as: - ** Care Friends** - our employee referral and reward app. You’ll receive points which can be exchanged for extra money. - ** Wagestream** - an app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it, access to coaching, vouchers, discounts, cashback and more. - ** Blue light card** - we will reimburse your Blue Light Card membership which provides discounts in your favourite shops and restaurants. - ** Simply Health** - Fully funded health cash plans giving you access to a 24-hour GP, money back on prescriptions, dental treatment, opticians and access to many more health benefits. - ** Vivup **- spread the cost of home and electronics items, or a bike to cycle to work through fixed salary reductions throughout the year. - ** Buy and sell annual leave** - transfer windows open twice a year. - ** Pension and Life Assurance - **you’ll be enrolled into our Scottish Widows pension scheme and Life Assurance scheme. **If you're ready to make a positive impact and support others in achieving their goals, we'd love to hear from you. Join us in creating an environment where everyone can thrive.

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