Empowering Support Worker — Independent Living & Community

Lifeways Group; Penwortham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Over £2,000 in annual rewards and ben

Funded Health and Social Care quals

Free DBS check

Cycle to Work Scheme

Gym discounts

Eye care and health cash plans

10% discount at B&Q for all team

Blue Light Card access

£200 for every successful employee ref

3% employer pension contribution

8 paid training days per year

Apprenticeships and further quals

Job summary

Lifeways Group in Accrington is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to help adults with learning disabilities, autism, and other needs live independently and confidently. You will empower individuals to participate in daily activities, appointments, hobbies, and community events, fostering wellbeing and autonomy.

The role offers full-time hours within flexible shifts, with a focus on person-centred support and detailed care planning, contributing to a compassionate, inclusive team.

Qualifications

• Support adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, brain injuries, and mental health conditions to live independently.
• Deliver person-centred support in daily living activities.
• Maintain accurate records and follow personalised care plans.

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred support in daily living activities
• Encourage independence and promote wellbeing
• Support individuals with appointments, hobbies, and community outings
• Maintain accurate records and follow personalised care plans

Job description

Lifeways Group in Accrington is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to help adults with learning disabilities, autism, and other needs live independently and confidently. You will empower individuals to participate in daily activities, appointments, hobbies, and community events, fostering wellbeing and autonomy.

The role offers full-time hours within flexible shifts, with a focus on person-centred support and detailed care planning, contributing to a compassionate, inclusive team.