Support Worker

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.