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Support Worker

Salary
From £25,845 per year
Location
Saffron Walden
Type
Full Time
Category
Social Care

Job Description

Posted 5 Oct 2026

Join Avenues Group as a Support Worker in Saffron Walden and help people live fuller, more independent lives in the heart of Essex. This is a rewarding social care role where you’ll be part of a supportive team that values wellbeing, development and doing the right thing every day.

Key Responsibilities
- Provide person-centred support to individuals with daily routines, personal care and household tasks
- Encourage independence, choice and community involvement, including local activities in Saffron Walden and surrounding areas
- Build positive, respectful relationships and support individuals to achieve personal goals
- Maintain accurate notes and follow care plans, risk assessments and safeguarding procedures
- Work collaboratively with families, colleagues and external professionals to deliver consistent support

What You’ll Need
- A caring, reliable approach and a genuine interest in social care (experience welcomed but not essential)
- Confidence communicating clearly and calmly, with good listening skills
- Willingness to work shifts as part of a 39-hour week (including weekends/bank holidays as required)
- A commitment to dignity, inclusion, and keeping people safe (training provided)

Why Apply
Earn from £25,845 p/a (pro rata) and build a meaningful career with an employer known for investing in staff through training, support and progression opportunities.

Contact Information

Company

Avenues Group

Address

Saffron Walden, Essex

Application URL

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Category
Social Care
Location
Saffron Walden

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