Support Worker
Job Description
Posted 5 Oct 2026Join 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.
Company
Avenues Group
Address
Saffron Walden, Essex
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