Support Worker
- Employer
- Avenues Group
- Location
- Canterbury
- Salary
- £25,845 per year
- Contract
- Permanent
- Work pattern
- Full Time
- First listed by Ontap
- 21 September 2026
Job description
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:
We've got you covered - and we'll provide all the training you need, completely free.
Your day might include:
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:
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