Support Worker
| Company: | Avenues Group |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £25,845 to £25,845 a year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | CT3 4LG |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 8 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 4 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Tired of Retail or Hospitality? Your Skills are Perfect for Social Care!
Support Worker – Canterbury Kent
Full-time hours | £25,845 per year (pro rata)
Essential to have full valid manual driving licence and access to own vehicle (rural location of the service)
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 Support Workers to work with us in Canterbury & Hoath, supporting male adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and communication needs. All three-need support with moving and handling, and one uses a peg for ingestion.
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.
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
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme