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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!

    • Early Pay – ability to access your earnings more frequently if you wish.
    • Paid enhanced DBS.
    • Flexible working.
    • Paid annual leave (pro rata).
    • Access to high quality training that supports your career development.
    • Contributory pension scheme with life assurance.
    • Shopping discounts via Blue Light Card and The Bene£its website.
    • Recommend a friend scheme – earn up to £500.
    • 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.