Care Support Worker -Swindon

Lifeway’s Group; Swindon; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifeways Group in Swindon seeks compassionate Support Workers to help individuals lead independent lives. The role offers excellent training, career progression, and the opportunity to gain health and social care qualifications. With diverse activities and a supportive team, make a lasting impact in your community.

Benefits

Free DBS check

Discounts and cashback at major retailers

Cycle to work scheme

Health cash plan

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Experience in Care/Support Work is preferable.
• Passion for helping others lead independent lives.
• Willingness to undergo training and development.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with Learning Disabilities and Epilepsy.
• Assist with daily activities including swimming, shopping, and Zumba.
• Provide help to promote independence.

Skills

Compassionate

Ability to support independent living

Previous Care/Support Work Experience

Education

Health and Social Care Qualifications

Job description

Are you compassionate with a desire to make an everlasting impact on the lives of others? Lifeways – Specialist Support Services serving your local community.

Lifeways – Specialist Support Services serving your local community, UK Wide. Are you looking for a career that transforms lives for the better? Perhaps you have a desire to make a real impact on your local community with the security a large company can offer, including genuine career progression and an investment in recognized qualifications?

• Shift patterns: 7.00-14.30 / 14.30-22.00 / 8-15.30 / 9-14.00 / 22.00-7.00
• 37.5 Hour Full-time contract
• 30 Hour Part-time contract
• 22.5 Hour Part-time contract
• Opportunity to gain health and social care qualifications funded by Lifeways.
• Free DBS check
• Discounts and cashback at high street shops, including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays, and more via Lifeways Rewards
• Cycle to work scheme
• Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy, etc.
• Free access to the employee assistance program providing advice and support.

Here at Lifeways in Swindon, we are looking for Support Workers to join our fantastic team. Ideally, you will have previous experience in Care / Support Work; however, if you are new to the role and passionate about helping others lead independent lives, Lifeways offers excellent training and ongoing support to help you enjoy a rewarding career with us.

We have a lovely service situated in Ramleaze, West Swindon. This service is easily accessible by No1 or 1a bus if you do not drive.

This service specializes in Learning Disabilities and Epilepsy.

Activities include swimming, shopping, Zumba, ice skating (staff will not have to ice skate unless they wish to, as professionals will support with this).

Drivers preferred, but not essential.

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