Care Support Worker - Empower Young Adults (Driver)

Lifeways Group; Wennington; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Overtime pay

Total rewards

Lifeways Rewards discounts

Blue Light Card

Free DBS check

Funding qualifications

Employee Assistance Programme

Health cash plan

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Lifeways is seeking a dedicated Care Support Worker to support young adults with complex needs in Kent. You will assist with personal care, daily living tasks, and community engagement, while promoting independence and dignity. Full-time hours (37.5/wk) with shifts, and driver access is essential.

The role offers opportunities for funded qualifications, DBS checks, and additional rewards with Lifeways Rewards. Join a team that values compassionate care and community impact.

Qualifications

• Empathy and caring nature for vulnerable individuals.
• Friendly and approachable manner.
• Patience and flexibility in dynamic environments.
• Good sense of humor and a can-do attitude.
• Ability to assist with daily living tasks and cooking.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with personal care and daily routines.
• Encourage participation in hobbies, social activities, and community engagement.
• Promote independence, dignity, and choice in interactions.
• Monitor wellbeing and respond to individual needs.
• Maintain accurate records and work with the team.

Skills

Empathy

Friendliness

Patience

Humor

Daily living support

Driver

Job description

Lifeways is seeking a dedicated Care Support Worker to support young adults with complex needs in Kent. You will assist with personal care, daily living tasks, and community engagement, while promoting independence and dignity. Full-time hours (37.5/wk) with shifts, and driver access is essential.

The role offers opportunities for funded qualifications, DBS checks, and additional rewards with Lifeways Rewards. Join a team that values compassionate care and community impact.