Avenues Group

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Avenues Group Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Avenues is a community where people smile, laugh, grow and achieve great things, we know that well-supported people support people well, which makes them want to do their very best for the people we support, and achieve our vision. If you are looking for your next social care role, or a change in career, long-term stability, career growth and a feel-good reward, then this is the role for you, and we would love to hear from you! We welcome applications from everyone who wants to make a difference to people's lives, but especially from those with lived experience. Female Support Worker Kingston £25,845 plus London top up payment. Full time 39hours per week. We are looking for Female Support Workers to work with us in Kingston supporting adults with learning disabilities, epilepsy, autism, dementia, downs syndrome and physical disabilities across 4 bungalows, each bungalow supports 5 individuals. Our service is located in an affluent residential area only 5 minutes bus route from Kingston Town Centre. 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! Experience in social care is not essential, we provide a full range of accredited and award winning training programmes at no cost to yourself, including the Health and Social Care Diploma that will really support your career progression. Benefits you can expect! Early Pay - ability to access your earnings more frequently if you wish. Paid enhanced DBS. Flexible working. Up to 28 days 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 Benefits website. Recommend a friend - earn up to £500. Free and confidential 24/7 access to the health portal and employee assistance programme. 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 interview stage. "There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be Female in accordance with the Equality Act 2010." 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.
Avenues Group Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Aug 14, 2026
Contractor
Love making someone's day? Already have the compassion, positivity and energy to build a truly rewarding career in care? If so, we'd love to hear from you. Bank Support Workers, Shropshire - Shrewsbury, Oswestry, Wem and Highly £12.71 per hour Zero hours contract A full UK driving licence is essential There are a variety of shifts available - mornings, afternoons, waking nights and sleep-in's At Avenues, we believe care should be personal, empowering and full of heart. That is why we do things differently. We put people first, always. We are excited to be recruiting Bank Support Workers to join us at our services in Shropshire, supporting female and male adults who have learning disabilities, autism and behaviours that challenge. This isn't just another job.It's a values-led, person-first role where you'll be trusted to build meaningful relationships, create positive experiences, and design support around each individual's needs, goals and routines. What you'll be doing No two days are the same, but your day might include: Supporting people to enjoy everyday life and make the most of their local community (and beyond!) Helping people stay connected with family, friends and social activities Supporting the management of personal finances Keeping homes clean, comfortable and welcoming - including shopping trips Providing and encouraging personal care in a respectful, empowering way And most importantly - enjoying what you do! Who we're looking for We're looking for positive, fun, can-do Bank Support Workers who are passionate about delivering great support and making every day meaningful. Experience is welcome but the right values, attitude and enthusiasm matter most. What do we offer? Early Pay - ability to access your earnings more frequently if you wish. Paid enhanced DBS. Flexible working. Up to 28 days 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 Recommend a friend scheme - earn up to £500. Free and confidential 24/7 access to the health portal, counselling and support. Ready to make a difference? Apply now - we can't wait to hear from you! As part of our commitment to the "Disability Confident Scheme", candidates who declare a disability, and meet the essential criteria for this role, will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at the interview. 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.
Avenues Group Teddington, Middlesex
Aug 14, 2026
Contractor
Avenues is a vibrant and welcoming community where people genuinely smile, laugh together, grow both personally and professionally, and achieve truly great things. We are dedicated to creating an environment where every individual can flourish and reach their full potential. We firmly believe that well-supported people support people well, which is why we invest significantly in our team members. By providing comprehensive support, training, and development opportunities, we enable our staff to do their very best for the people we support, whilst working together to achieve our shared vision of excellence in care and support. Are you currently looking for your next rewarding social care role, or perhaps considering a meaningful change in career that offers genuine feel-good rewards? If you're passionate about making a real difference in people's lives and want to be part of a supportive, forward-thinking organisation, then we would absolutely love to hear from you! Support Worker Teddington £12.71 per hour plus top up £13.85 Zero Hours Come on an amazing and fulfilling journey with us, where you'll discover opportunities for personal growth, professional development, and the chance to make a lasting positive impact on the lives of those we support! 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! Experience in social care is not essential, we provide a full range of accredited and award winning training programmes at no cost to yourself, including the Health and Social Care Diploma that will really support your career progression. 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. Apply now! We look forward to hearing from you. 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.
Avenues Group Rochester, Kent
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Support Worker Rochester Full-time opportunities available £25,845 per annum (pro rata) You would need to be fully flexible to complete early, late and sleep in shifts across the 7 day week. A full UK manual driving licence is essential for this role, and you must be willing to drive the service vehicle. Make a Difference Every Day Looking for a career where no two days are the same? At Avenues, you'll support people to live the life they choose while building a rewarding career of your own. Whether you're already working in social care or looking for a meaningful career change, we'll provide all the training and support you need to succeed. About the Role We're looking for caring and enthusiastic Support Workers to join our friendly team in Rochester, supporting five adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities and communication needs within a residential service. You'll play an important role in supporting people to live as independently as possible, achieve their personal goals and enjoy fulfilling lives. From helping people develop life skills to supporting them to access their local community, every day brings new opportunities to make a positive difference. As part of this role, you'll be required to drive the service vehicle to support people to attend appointments, access their local community and enjoy activities they love, so a full UK manual driving licence is essential. What You'll Be Doing No two days are ever the same. As a Support Worker, you'll: Support people to live as independently as possible while promoting choice, dignity and respect Assist with everyday tasks such as cooking, shopping, budgeting and maintaining a home Encourage participation in hobbies, activities and community life Support people to build and maintain relationships with family and friends Provide respectful, person-centred personal care where required Drive the service vehicle to support people to access appointments, activities and community opportunities Help people achieve their personal goals and celebrate their achievements, no matter how big or small No Experience? No Problem. If you're compassionate, reliable and eager to learn, we'd love to hear from you. We provide award-winning, fully funded training, including recognised Health and Social Care qualifications, giving you everything you need to build a rewarding long-term career with Avenues. Why Join Avenues? Alongside a rewarding role, you'll enjoy a fantastic benefits package, including: Early Pay - access part of your earned wages before payday Fully paid Enhanced DBS Flexible working patterns Paid annual leave (pro rata) Award-winning training and genuine career progression opportunities Contributory pension scheme with life assurance Blue Light Card and Bene£its discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment and more Recommend a Friend scheme - earn up to £500 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including confidential counselling services A Workplace Where Everyone Belongs At Avenues, we're proud to be an inclusive employer where everyone is valued and respected. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. As a Disability Confident employer, applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the role will be guaranteed an interview. Ready to Join Us? If you're looking for a career where you can make a genuine difference, build meaningful relationships and go home knowing you've helped someone live life their way, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and start your feel-good career with Avenues.
Avenues Group Norwich, Norfolk
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Love making someone's day? Already have the compassion, positivity and energy to build a truly rewarding carer in care? If so, we would love to hear from you. Female Support Worker £25,845 per annum (pro rata) Full time or part time hours available Drivers with own car or holding a full UK driving licence desirable but not essential At Avenues, we believe care should be personal, empowering and full of heart. That is why we do things differently. We put people first, always. We are excited to be recruiting Female Support Workers to join us at our brand-new supported living service in Norwich. This is a fresh start, a new community, and a chance for you to help shape something special from day one. You'll be supporting 18 people with learning and physical disabilities and autism, all living independently in a beautifully designed community of self-contained flats and bungalows. This isn't just another job.It's a values-led, person-first role where you'll be trusted to build meaningful relationships, create positive experiences, and design support around each individual's needs, goals and routines. What you'll be doing No two days are the same but your day might include: Supporting people to enjoy everyday life and make the most of their local community (and beyond!) Helping people stay connected with family, friends and social activities Supporting the management of personal finances Keeping homes clean, comfortable and welcoming - including shopping trips Providing and encouraging personal care in a respectful, empowering way And most importantly - enjoying what you do! Who we're looking for We're looking for positive, fun, can-do Support Workers who are passionate about delivering great support and making every day meaningful. Experience is welcome but the right values, attitude and enthusiasm matter most. What we offer: Early Pay - ability to access your earnings more frequently if you wish. Paid enhanced DBS. Flexible working. Up to 28 days 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 Recommend a friend scheme - earn up to £500. Free and confidential 24/7 access to the health portal, counselling and support. Ready to make a difference? Apply now - we can't wait to hear from you! As part of our commitment to the "Disability Confident Scheme", candidates who declare a disability, and meet the essential criteria for this role, will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at the interview. There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be female in accordance with the Equality Act 2010
Avenues Group Epsom, Surrey
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Support Worker / Epsom Full-time Only roles available - 39 hours £25,845 per year (pro rata) Full UK Driving Licence Essential Are you craving job satisfaction and to have make a positive impact om 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 six-bedroom residential service located near Epsom. The service supports 5 residents with diverse needs, comprising both male and female individuals aged 40 and above. Our current residents require various levels of support, including mobility assistance, emotional wellbeing, community access facilitation, and personal care provision. We are committed to fostering independence, promoting inclusion, and cultivating a sense of belonging. It is essential that prospective candidates share these fundamental values Your day might include: Helping adults with learning disabilities, autism, or physical 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
Avenues Group Saffron Walden, Essex
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
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 Saffron Walden £25,845 per annum (pro rata) Full time 39 hours per week only Shift patterns: 7am - 2pm, 2pm - 10pm, day shifts, sleep ins Driver with Full UK Licence essential and willing to drive manual mobility car We are looking for Support Workers to work with us supporting adults with learning disabilities. The teams are small teams and the individuals have all lived together for years. The Recruitment Team will discuss with you the different services we have available during a telephone interview. 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! Experience in social care is not essential, we provide a full range of accredited and award winning training programmes at no cost to yourself, including the Health and Social Care Diploma that will really support your career progression. 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. Apply now! We look forward to hearing from you. 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
Avenues Group Chertsey, Surrey
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Looking for your next social care role or fancy a career change that actually feels rewarding? We'd love to chat with you! Here's the good news - you don't need social care experience to get started. We'll provide all your training for free, including award-winning programmes and the Health and Social Care Diploma to help boost your career with us. Male Support Worker Chertsey £25,845 per year Full-time hours only You'll need a full UK driving licence and your own vehicle for this one We're searching for Support Workers to join our team in Chertsey, working with adults who have learning disabilities, autism, dementia and behaviours that challenge. Our services include supported living homes, self-contained flats and community-based outreach - so there's plenty of variety. Every day is different, but here's what a typical shift might look like: Helping the people we support get out and about in their community and beyond. Supporting them with social activities and staying connected with family and friends. Lending a hand with managing their finances. Keeping their home clean and tidy, plus doing the shopping. Providing and encouraging personal care. And most importantly, enjoying what you do! What's in it for you? Early pay - get access to your wages more often if you need to. We'll pay for your enhanced DBS. Flexible working patterns. Up to 28 days paid holiday (pro rata). Top-quality training to help you grow your career. Pension scheme with life assurance. Shopping discounts through Blue Light Card and The Bene£its website. Recommend a friend and earn up to £500. Free 24/7 access to the health portal, counselling and support - totally confidential. Sound good? Get in touch - we'd love to hear from you! We're signed up to the Disability Confident Scheme, so if you declare a disability and meet the key criteria, we'll invite you for an interview to show us what you can do. Just so you know, there's a genuine occupational requirement for this role to be filled by a male applicant, in line with the Equality Act 2010.
Avenues Group Walton-on-thames, Surrey
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
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 Rest assured experience in social care is not essential, we will provide a full range of accredited and award-winning training programmes at no cost to yourself, including the Health and Social Care Diploma that will really support your career progression with us Support Workers - Walton on Thames £25,845 per annum (pro rata) Full time hours ( 39 hours per week) Full UK Driving License essential - Be willing to drive service vehicles so the service users are able to access the community. This busy service has 6 individuals all who have differing needs including learning disabilities along with Asperger's, Autism, Epilepsy and Mental Health conditions. This is a service where there are behavior's that challenge but training is provided, and you also will provide support to all individuals via shared support and on a 1 to 1 basis. The service users have various activities that they attend with staff support, these include Snoozelum, Nova Club, in house arts & crafts and cookery sessions, aromatherapy as well as house trips and holidays. 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! What's in it for you? Early Pay - access your earnings before payday Fully paid, enhanced DBS Flexible working patterns Paid annual leave (pro rata) Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities Contributory pension scheme with life assurance Discounts on shopping, holidays, and more via Blue Light Card and Benefits website Recommend a Friend scheme - earn up to £500 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including confidential counselling Apply now! We look forward to hearing from you. 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. There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be female in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. 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
Avenues Group Sidcup, Kent
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
People Experience Officer (Employee Relations) (6418) People Experience Officer - Employee Relations Location: Sidcup / Hybrid Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Salary: £30,000 per annum + benefits Closing date : 27th August 2026 Planned interviews: this will be confirmed with suitable applicants Make a difference through great people experience We're looking for a People Experience Officer to join our People Team, with Employee Relations at the heart of the role. This is an opportunity to join a team that supports managers and employees across the organisation, helping us create a positive, fair and consistent experience for our people. What will you be doing? Employee Relations casework will be your primary focus. You'll manage your own portfolio of cases and provide trusted advice and support to managers throughout the process. Your caseload will include matters such as: Disciplinary and grievance cases Capability and performance matters Probation Attendance and sickness absence Flexible working and family-friendly matters Informal workplace concerns You'll work closely with managers to help them understand policy, procedure and potential risk, ensuring cases are managed consistently, appropriately and in line with employment legislation and our organisational values. You'll also prepare case documentation, maintain accurate records and ensure more complex or high-risk matters are escalated appropriately. But this role is about more than casework. You'll also have the opportunity to contribute to the wider employee experience, supporting wellbeing, engagement, recognition and culture initiatives, as well as employee voice and feedback activities. You'll help us understand what our people are telling us and turn that insight into meaningful improvements. Good ER support is about spotting patterns as well as managing individual cases. You'll produce casework reports and management information, monitor trends and identify recurring issues, sharing your insight with the wider People Team to help shape improvements across the organisation. What are we looking for? We're looking for someone with solid experience in Employee Relations or HR advisory work, who is comfortable managing cases and providing advice to managers and employees. You'll need: Experience of managing employee relations casework and providing an advisory service Experience managing conduct, grievance and performance cases A strong working knowledge of UK employment law Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Strong negotiation and conflict-management skills The ability to manage competing priorities and a varied caseload Confidence to challenge, influence and provide sound advice when needed Relevant professional qualifications, or demonstrable equivalent experience. Experience within social care or the not-for-profit sector would be advantageous, as would experience of HR systems, policy development, trade union partnership working, restructures and redundancies. Why this role? This is a great opportunity for an experienced HR/ER professional who wants to be part of a people-focused team where their advice, judgement and ideas can have a real impact. You'll have the opportunity to work across a broad range of employee relations matters while also contributing to the bigger picture - helping us strengthen our policies and processes, improve employee experience and build a positive workplace culture. What we offer In return, you'll join a supportive team where your contribution is valued and your development is encouraged. We offer: Hybrid working to support a healthy work-life balance. Generous paid annual leave. Learning and development opportunities to help you grow your career. Access to wellbeing support and employee initiatives. A collaborative and inclusive working environment where continuous improvement is encouraged. Why join Avenues? At Avenues, you'll be part of an organisation that's committed to improving lives through innovation, collaboration and continuous learning. We invest in our people, encourage professional development and give you the opportunity to make a genuine difference. If you're pragmatic, approachable and confident in your ER knowledge, and you enjoy working in partnership with managers to find the right way forward, we'd love to hear from you. 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 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.
Avenues Group Margate, Kent
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Assistant Service Manager Location: Beresford Gardens, Margate Salary: £29,012 per annum (pro rata) At Avenues, we're more than just a workplace - we're a community where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to achieve great things together. We're delighted to be recruiting an Assistant Service Manager to join our team at Beresford Gardens in Margate. This supported living service provides bespoke, person-centred support to two individuals with complex needs, including profound learning disabilities, autism, and mild behaviours that may challenge. One individual uses some Makaton to communicate, and both require a high level of personal care delivered with compassion, dignity, and respect. The Role As an Assistant Service Manager, you will work in close partnership with the Service Manager to support the effective day-to-day running of the service. You'll provide hands-on leadership, inspiring and mentoring staff to deliver high-quality, person-centred support using Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) and Active Support. Your focus will be on promoting meaningful activities, positive relationships, and genuine inclusion. You'll support compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements, relevant legislation, and organisational policies and procedures, and you'll confidently act on behalf of the Service Manager when required. Throughout everything you do, you'll champion high standards, dignity, and inclusion for the people we support and the teams you lead. Working Pattern & Hours Flexibility is essential for this leadership role. You will work across a flexible 7-day rota pattern covering Monday to Sunday, consisting of the following core shifts: Early Shift: 7:00am - 3:00pm Late Shift: 3:00pm - 10:00pm Waking Nights: Required on an as-needed basis to ensure continuous care, provide staff supervision, or support night teams. What We're Looking For Experience: Proven history supporting people with learning disabilities and complex needs. Leadership: Strong practice leadership skills with experience coaching, mentoring, and developing teams. Approach: A clear understanding of how to balance safeguarding with positive risk-taking. Travel: A full UK driving license is highly desirable to support travel to the service and use service vehicles (not essential). Benefits You Can Expect! Financial: £29,012 per annum pro rata + contributory pension scheme with life assurance. Growth: High-quality training to support your career development and clear paths to progress. Perks: Shopping discounts via Blue Light Card and The Benefits website. Rewards: "Recommend a Friend" scheme - earn up to £500. Wellbeing: Paid enhanced DBS check, paid annual leave (pro rata), and free 24/7 access to a health portal, counselling, and support. Ready to Apply? If you're passionate about making a real difference and supporting both individuals and staff to thrive, we'd love to hear from you. You'll have clear opportunities to grow and develop your career with Avenues, while making a meaningful impact every single day. As part of our commitment to the Disability Confident Scheme, candidates who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for this role will be offered the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.
Avenues Group Sidcup, Kent
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
People Experience Officer - Employee Relations Location: Sidcup / Hybrid Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Salary: £30,000 per annum + benefits Closing date : 27 August 2026 Planned interviews: this will be confirmed with suitable applicants Make a difference through great people experience We're looking for a People Experience Officer to join our People Team, with Employee Relations at the heart of the role. This is an opportunity to join a team that supports managers and employees across the organisation, helping us create a positive, fair and consistent experience for our people. What will you be doing? Employee Relations casework will be your primary focus. You'll manage your own portfolio of cases and provide trusted advice and support to managers throughout the process. Your caseload will include matters such as: Disciplinary and grievance cases Capability and performance matters Probation Attendance and sickness absence Flexible working and family-friendly matters Informal workplace concerns You'll work closely with managers to help them understand policy, procedure and potential risk, ensuring cases are managed consistently, appropriately and in line with employment legislation and our organisational values. You'll also prepare case documentation, maintain accurate records and ensure more complex or high-risk matters are escalated appropriately. But this role is about more than casework. You'll also have the opportunity to contribute to the wider employee experience, supporting wellbeing, engagement, recognition and culture initiatives, as well as employee voice and feedback activities. You'll help us understand what our people are telling us and turn that insight into meaningful improvements. Good ER support is about spotting patterns as well as managing individual cases. You'll produce casework reports and management information, monitor trends and identify recurring issues, sharing your insight with the wider People Team to help shape improvements across the organisation. What are we looking for? We're looking for someone with solid experience in Employee Relations or HR advisory work, who is comfortable managing cases and providing advice to managers and employees. You'll need: Experience of managing employee relations casework and providing an advisory service Experience managing conduct, grievance and performance cases A strong working knowledge of UK employment law Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Strong negotiation and conflict-management skills The ability to manage competing priorities and a varied caseload Confidence to challenge, influence and provide sound advice when needed Relevant professional qualifications, or demonstrable equivalent experience. Experience within social care or the not-for-profit sector would be advantageous, as would experience of HR systems, policy development, trade union partnership working, restructures and redundancies. Why this role? This is a great opportunity for an experienced HR/ER professional who wants to be part of a people-focused team where their advice, judgement and ideas can have a real impact. You'll have the opportunity to work across a broad range of employee relations matters while also contributing to the bigger picture - helping us strengthen our policies and processes, improve employee experience and build a positive workplace culture. What we offer In return, you'll join a supportive team where your contribution is valued and your development is encouraged. We offer: Hybrid working to support a healthy work-life balance. Generous paid annual leave. Learning and development opportunities to help you grow your career. Access to wellbeing support and employee initiatives. A collaborative and inclusive working environment where continuous improvement is encouraged. Why join Avenues? At Avenues, you'll be part of an organisation that's committed to improving lives through innovation, collaboration and continuous learning. We invest in our people, encourage professional development and give you the opportunity to make a genuine difference. If you're pragmatic, approachable and confident in your ER knowledge, and you enjoy working in partnership with managers to find the right way forward, we'd love to hear from you. 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 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.
Avenues Group Tadley, Hampshire
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Here at Avenues, we reckon that when our teams feel valued and supported, magic happens for the people we look after. If you're after your next gig in social care - or thinking about a proper rewarding career switch - we'd love to chat! Female Support Worker - TadleyFull-time opportunities£25,845 per annum (pro rata) Our Tadley services provide support to individuals with complex health needs and diverse learning disabilities so personal care etc is required The ideal candidate for this position will demonstrate either an existing interest in, or a willingness to engage with, the hobbies and interests of those we support . The people we support love to be active in their community so this is definitely a fun & rewarding active support role ! You'll ideally have a full UK manual driving licence and be happy to drive our service vehicle on site No two days are the same, but you'll be: Helping people live independently and get stuck into everyday activities Encouraging them to stay connected with family, mates, and the local community Giving a hand with money matters, household bits, and shopping trips Providing respectful, person-centred personal care Most importantly - creating those brilliant moments of joy and achievement! Never done this before? Don't worry!We'll give you award-winning, accredited training at absolutely no cost - including Health and Social Care Diplomas to help you climb the career ladder. What's in it for you? Early Pay - grab your wages before payday Fully paid, enhanced DBS Flexible working patterns Paid annual leave (pro rata) Loads of training and chances to move up Contributory pension scheme with life assurance Discounts on shopping, holidays, and more via Blue Light Card and our benefits website Recommend a mate scheme - earn up to £500 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including confidential counselling We celebrate diversity and welcome everyone! As part of our commitment to the Disability Confident Scheme, candidates who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview. There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be female in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Ready to kick off your feel-good career? Apply today - we can't wait to meet you!
Avenues Group
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Support Worker - Lee-on-the-Solent ALL APPLICANTS NEED TO HOLD A UK MANUAL DRIVING LICENCE - there is a wheelchair accessible minibus available Part time hours available Shifts include - 7am-2.30pm, 2.30pm-10pm and sleep ins 10pm-7am. Please Note: this is a Lone Working Role - you must have experience as a Support Worker and be prepared to work alone £25,845 per year (pro rata) Looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference every day? Join Avenues - where people smile, laugh, grow, and achieve great things together. At Avenues, we believe supported people support others well. We create communities where people smile, laugh, grow, and achieve amazing things - and you could be part of that! We are looking for Experienced Support Workers to work with us in Lee-on-the-Solent, supporting a male adult with disabilities, in his own home. This person needs care throughout the day including some physio and the administration of medications. The Role We are looking for passionate and caring Support Workers to join our teams in Lee-on-the-Solent , supporting adults with: Autism Learning disabilities Physical disabilities Communication difficulties Behaviours that challenge Epilepsy Our services include supported living homes, self-contained flats, and community-based outreach. Every day is different, but your role will include: Supporting people to live independently and enjoy everyday activities Encouraging social connections with family, friends, and the local community Helping with finances, household tasks, and shopping Providing respectful, person-centred personal care Most importantly - creating moments of joy and achievement! We provide award-winning, accredited training at no cost to you - including Health and Social Care Diplomas to help you develop your career. What's in it for you? Early Pay - access your earnings before payday Fully paid, enhanced DBS Flexible working patterns Paid annual leave (pro rata) Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities Contributory pension scheme with life assurance Discounts on shopping, holidays, and more via Blue Light Card and Bene£its website Recommend a Friend scheme - earn up to £500 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including confidential counselling We celebrate diversity and welcome everyone! As part of our commitment to the Disability Confident Scheme, candidates who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview. Ready to start your feel-good career? Apply today - we can't wait to meet you! 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.
Avenues Group Chertsey, Surrey
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Support Worker - Chertsey £25,845 per year (pro rata) / Full time 39 hours a week Having a full UK manual driving licence would be great for this role, as it really helps with getting out and about with the people we support We're on the lookout for passionate and caring Support Workers with some experience to join our brilliant team at our 12-bed residential service in Chertsey. Right now, we've got 4 men and 8 women living with us, mostly needing 2 to 1 support, with some requiring 3 to 1. It's fair to say the support needs are pretty high here - there's manual handling involved, wheelchair users, and personal care support. Person Centred Active Support is at the heart of everything we do, and we're looking for like-minded support workers to join us in supporting young adults with: Autism / Learning disabilities Physical disabilities Dementia Behaviours that challenge No two days are the same, but you'll be: Supporting people to live independently and enjoy their everyday activities Encouraging social connections with family, friends, and the local community Helping out with finances, household tasks, and shopping Providing respectful, person-centred personal care Most importantly - creating those brilliant moments of joy and achievement! At Avenues, we know that when our teams feel valued and supported, they create the best possible outcomes for the people we support. If you're looking for your next role in social care - we'd love to hear from you! What's in it for you? Early Pay - get your hands on your earnings before payday Fully paid, enhanced DBS Flexible working patterns Paid annual leave (pro rata) Loads of training and opportunities to progress your career Contributory pension scheme with life assurance Discounts on shopping, holidays, and loads more via Blue Light Card and our Benefits website Recommend a Friend scheme - earn up to £500 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including confidential counselling Join Avenues - where people smile, laugh, grow, and achieve great things together. We celebrate diversity and welcome everyone! As part of our commitment to the Disability Confident Scheme, candidates who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview. Ready to start your feel-good career? Apply today - we can't wait to meet you!
Avenues Group Fareham, Hampshire
Aug 11, 2026
Seasonal
Autism Specialist Trainer & Oliver McGowan Lead Facilitator Location: North Hampshire / Hampshire-wide travel Salary: £31,720 per annum pro rata Hours: 24 hours per week Contract: Fixed term - 12 months Closing date : 27 August 2026 Planned interviews: 10 September via Microsoft Teams (subject to any changes) Make a difference through autism training and education Do you have extensive knowledge and understanding of autism? Are you an experienced and passionate trainer who wants to help people understand autism differently? Would you like to join a friendly, experienced and dedicated training team where your knowledge can make a real difference? If so, we would love to hear from you. We are looking for an Autism Specialist Trainer & Oliver McGowan Lead Facilitator to join our External Training Team. This is an exciting opportunity to use your expertise to improve understanding, challenge misconceptions and help create more inclusive experiences for autistic people. About the role Our External Training Team delivers high-quality autism training to a diverse range of audiences, including health and social care organisations, employers, schools, individuals and families across Hampshire and beyond. As part of this role, you will be a key facilitator for The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism, supporting the delivery of face-to-face sessions for groups of up to 30 delegates across Hampshire. You will work closely with our lived-experience autistic and learning-disabled co-trainers, ensuring that sessions are engaging, accessible, inclusive and meaningful. You will also have the opportunity to develop and deliver specialist autism training, sharing your knowledge and helping individuals and organisations build greater confidence and understanding. What we're looking for We are looking for someone who: Has extensive knowledge and understanding of autism, including sensory processing, communication and autistic thinking. Is an accredited Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training facilitator. Has relevant qualifications and experience in autism and teaching/training. Has a proven track record of developing learning programmes and delivering engaging training to groups. Understands that every autistic person is an individual, with their own strengths, needs, preferences and experiences. Believes passionately in the positive contribution and potential of autistic people. Can communicate complex information in an accessible, engaging and respectful way. Has excellent interpersonal and presentation skills and is confident working with a wide range of audiences. Is highly organised and able to maintain accurate records and training documentation. Works collaboratively and values the expertise and contribution of lived-experience trainers. Brings a flexible, positive and inclusive approach to their work. A role with variety and purpose No two days will be the same. You could be delivering training to health and social care professionals, working with schools and employers, developing learning resources or supporting our Oliver McGowan co-trainers. To ensure we can provide training at times that work for our learners, some evening and weekend sessions will be required. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced autism trainer to join a specialist team and use their knowledge, skills and passion to change understanding, influence practice and improve outcomes for autistic people. Interested? If you have the specialist knowledge, training experience and passion to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. 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 interview stage.
Avenues Group Cliftonville, Kent
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Avenues is a community where people smile, laugh, grow and achieve great things. We are seeking an Assistant Service Manager to join the team within our Beresford Garden, Margate service. Beresford Garden is a Supported living service which supports 2 people with complex needs, profound learning disabilities, autism and mild behaviours that challenge. One of the service users is able to use some Makaton signs. Both also require high level of personal care support. This is a hands-on role. The candidate will play a key role in managing these changes and will have passion for driving improvement for the best interest of the people we support. Willingness to be part of the On-call team. The candidate will play a key role in managing these changes and will have passion for driving improvement for the best interest of the people we support. We just ask that you share our values, and you have a fun, positive and can-do attitude! Our ideal Assistant Service Manager looks like this! Work with your Service Manager to manage and lead a successful and positive team. Understands the balance between keeping our people safe and positive risk taking. Have a good understanding of the social care sector and how these benefits and impacts the people we support. Stay up to date with policies and procedures to carry out and maintain safe and best practices. Support the Service Manager to recruit new employees and develop and manage your staff team in a fair and consistent manner. Work with your Service Manager to reinforce a positive culture of continuous improvement. Act as the Service Manager in their absence. To be flexible and be able to work shifts required: bank holidays, 7am 2:30pm and 2pm 9:30pm, no night shifts required. These hours may occasionally need to be extended to provide 1-1 support and guidance to Support Staff on duty as required and this may involve working past 21.30 to do night staff supervision. Late shift are 230-10pm. For more details about the role, please have a look at the role profile. Your values should match ours: Respect: We treat people as we would wish to be treated ourselves. Excellence: We don t settle for okay, we are determined to achieve more. Integrity: We do the right thing, even if it takes more time and effort. Pride: The work we do is something we want to tell others we are part of. Contact us! If the role appears and you don t quite meet all the above criteria, but share our values and are willing to learn please do get in touch with us. We believe that a good Assistant Service Manager with the right values can be supported to develop the skills needed. We will support you with excellent training, ongoing coaching and other benefits. 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 interview stage. We re there for you, from your first conversation with our recruitment team, to day one of your induction, and throughout your career. Apply or get in touch with us today we look forward to hearing from you.
Avenues Group Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Tired of Retail or Hospitality? Your Skills are Perfect for Social Care! Support Worker - Full-time Full time - 39 Hours - Day shifts Drivers Essential with full UK Manual License due to nature of the role £24,829 per year (pro rata) People-person? Love making someone's day? You already have what it takes to start a rewarding career in care - where your natural skills really make a difference. At Avenues, we believe supported people support others well. We create communities where people smile, laugh, grow, and achieve amazing things - and you could be part of that! We are looking for a Support Workers to work with across our Bury St Edmund's & Stowmarket services supporting adults with Acquired Brain Injuries, degenerative conditions and complex health needs Why Social Care? Why now? If you're looking for: More meaningful work Job security and flexibility Real career progression A supportive, people-first team We've got you covered - and we'll provide all the training you need, completely free. Your day might include: Helping adults with learning disabilities, autism, or physical 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! No care experience? That's OK. If you've worked in retail, hospitality, customer service, or childcare, you already have great transferable skills - we'll teach you the rest. 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 Bene£its 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.
Avenues Group Chertsey, Surrey
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Tired of Retail or Hospitality? Your Skills are Perfect for Social Care! Support Worker - Chertsey , Surrey Part-time roles with various hours available £24,829 per year (pro rata) People-person? Love making someone's day? You already have what it takes to start a rewarding career in care - where your natural skills really make a difference. At Avenues, we believe supported people support others well. We create communities where people smile, laugh, grow, and achieve amazing things - and you could be part of that! Why Social Care? Why now? If you're looking for: More meaningful work Job security and flexibility Real career progression A supportive, people-first team We've got you covered - and we'll provide all the training you need, completely free. Your day might include: Helping adults with learning disabilities, autism, or physical 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! No care experience? That's OK. If you've worked in retail, hospitality, customer service, or childcare, you already have great transferable skills - we'll teach you the rest. 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 Bene£its 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
Avenues Group Tonbridge, Kent
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Bank Support Worker Hildenborough near Tonbridge0hour contract £12.21 per hour. If you're ready for a career where you can make a real difference, meet amazing people, and go home knowing you've helped someone live life their way - we'd love to hear from you! At Avenues, we believe that when our teams feel valued and supported, they create the best possible outcomes for the people we support. If you're looking for your next role in social care - or considering a fulfilling career change - we'd love to hear from you! We are looking for Bank Support Workers to work with us in Hildenborough, supporting 5 people with learning disabilities, autism, communication difficulties, and behaviours of concerns. We are looking for 0hour hour shifts are from 7am to 10.30pm, Monday to Sunday including mid-day shifts, so there are different ways to work with us and so we will discuss your availability with you. The people we support are very active and enjoy swimming, long walks and bike rides so we are looking for Support Workers who are willing to get involved with this, so it is essential to hold a full UK driving licence. What You'll Be Doing: Every day's different, but your role could include: Supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, epilepsy, or physical disabilities to live independently Helping people with everyday tasks like shopping, cooking, or managing money Encouraging people to connect with friends, family, and the community Providing personal care (with dignity and respect) Making each day meaningful - and having fun while you do it! No previous experience? No problem!We provide award-winning, accredited training at no cost to you - including Health and Social Care Diplomas to help you develop your career. What's in it for you? Early Pay - access your earnings before payday Fully paid, enhanced DBS Flexible working patterns Paid annual leave (pro rata) Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities Contributory pension scheme with life assurance Discounts on shopping, holidays, and more via Blue Light Card and Benefits website Recommend a Friend scheme - earn up to £500 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including confidential counselling We celebrate diversity and welcome everyone! As part of our commitment to the Disability Confident Scheme, candidates who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview. Ready to start your feel-good career? Apply today - we can't wait to meet you!