Bank Support Worker - Somerset

Lifeway’s Group; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to Work Scheme

Gym Discounts

Eye Care & Health Cash Plans

10% Off at B&Q

Blue Light Card Eligibility

£200 Referral Bonus

3% Employer Pension Contribution

8 Paid Training Days Per Year

Free DBS Check

Lifeways Rewards

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Lifeways Group in Somerset is recruiting a confident Care Support Worker to join our local teams. You will provide person-centred care, support independence, and help with daily tasks while building trusting relationships with service users.

This role is available on a bank or full-time basis and requires a full UK driving licence. We offer training, progression opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package, including discounts and wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• Experience in care settings delivering person-centred care.
• Full UK driving licence is required for role and company vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Medication and health monitoring.
• Financial and dietary needs support.
• Domestic tasks and personal care assistance.
• Emotional wellbeing and social engagement support.

Skills

Care experience

Driving license

Job description

Bank Support Worker roles now available across Somerset!

Care Support Worker – You're not just anyone.

Empower lives. Feel valued. Be supported. Make an impact.
Pay Rate: £13.10 per hour

Drivers license required for this role.

Are you a confident Care Support Worker with a passion for delivering person-centred care? Whether you're experienced or just starting out, Lifeways offers a career where you can make a real impact in your local community—backed by training, qualifications, and genuine progression opportunities.

At Lifeways, we don’t just support the people we care for—we support you. We believe everyone deserves to feel valued, encouraged, and empowered to grow. That’s why we’ve built a culture where your contribution is recognised, your wellbeing matters, and your development is a shared priority.

We’re the UK’s largest supported living provider, proudly serving communities since 1995.

What We Offer – Over £2,000 in Annual Rewards

We’re committed to supporting our team with meaningful benefits that show how much we value your work:

• Cycle to Work Scheme – Save up to £1,000 on bikes and accessories
• Gym Discounts – Save up to £192 a year
• Eye Care & Health Cash Plans – Claim back costs for dental, optical, therapy and more
• New! 10% Off at B&Q – Exclusive discount for Lifeways team members
• Blue Light Card Eligibility – Discounts on shopping, food, travel, and days out
• £200 Referral Bonus – For every successful candidate you refer
• 3% Employer Pension Contribution
• 8 Paid Training Days Per Year – Plus access to funded qualifications and apprenticeships
• Free DBS Check
• Lifeways Rewards – Cashback and discounts at major retailers, cinemas, theme parks, holidays and more
• Employee Assistance Programme – Free, confidential support and advice whenever you need it

About the Role

We’re recruiting Support Workers across our services in:

• Taunton
• Langport
• Ilminster
• Burnham-on-Sea

This role is available on a bank or full-time basis and requires a full UK driving licence to operate company vehicles.

You’ll be supporting individuals with a range of needs including:

• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Learning disabilities
• Mental health conditions

Our service users enjoy a variety of activities—from shopping and cinema trips to bowling and group outings. You’ll help them live independently while supporting with:

• Medication and health monitoring
• Financial and dietary needs
• Domestic tasks and personal care
• Emotional wellbeing and social engagement

Every day, you’ll be making a meaningful difference in someone’s life—and we’ll be here to support you every step of the way.

What We’re Looking For

We welcome applicants with experience as:

• Care Assistants
• Support Workers
• Healthcare Assistants

But if you’re new to care and have the right attitude, we’ll provide all the training and support you need to succeed.

We’re looking for people who are:

• Compassionate and confident
• Reliable and adaptable
• Great communicators and team players
• Comfortable driving and supporting in the community

**PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP**