Female Support Worker - Birmingham - Edgbaston

Lifeways Group; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

8 paid training days per year

Funded health and social care quals

Employee Assistance Programme

Health cash plan

Cycle to Work Scheme

3% employer pension contribution

Blue Light Card eligibility

Job summary

Lifeways in Birmingham is seeking a Support Worker to join the team and help individuals live independently in the local community.

The role is full‑time (37.5 hours/week) with shifts from 8am to 11pm plus two sleep-in days per week and one shift from 10am to 6pm. Pay is £12.71 per hour, with full training and ongoing support provided.

Qualifications

• Must have ability to support with daily routines and personal care.
• Ability to encourage participation in hobbies and community activities.
• Strong communication with the team and recording wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Supporting daily routines such as cooking, personal care and household tasks.
• Encouraging participation in hobbies and community activities like shopping and day trips.
• Promoting independence and building confidence.
• Monitoring wellbeing and responding to individual needs.
• Maintaining accurate records and communicating with the wider team.

Skills

Care giving

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Job description

You're not just anyone.

From every day life, to changing someone's world.

Job Description

Make a Real Impact in Your Community – Join Lifeways in Birmingham

Support Worker – Full Time (37.5 hours/week)

Shifts: 8am-11pm+sleep 2 days per week + 10am - 6pm 1 per week

Pay: £12.71 per hour

Are you looking for a career where you can truly transform lives? Do you want to feel valued, supported, and make a real difference in your local community?

At Lifeways, we’re more than just a care provider – we’re a passionate team dedicated to empowering people to live fulfilling, independent lives. As the UK’s largest supported living specialist, we’ve been proudly supporting communities since 1995.

“Every day at Lifeways is rewarding. I know I’m making a difference, and I feel supported to grow and develop my career.” — Lifeways Support Worker

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Supporting with daily routines such as cooking, personal care, and household tasks
• Encouraging participation in hobbies and community activities like shopping, and day trips
• Promoting independence and building confidence
• Monitoring wellbeing and responding to individual needs
• Maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with the wider team

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Why Join Lifeways?

• Over £2,000 in total rewards per year
• £200 for every successful referral
• Lifeways Rewards – discounts and cashback at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, holidays and more
• Blue Light Card eligibility – save on shopping, food, days out and more

Feel Valued

• Over £2,000 in total rewards per year
• £200 for every successful referral
• Lifeways Rewards – discounts and cashback at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, holidays and more
• Blue Light Card eligibility – save on shopping, food, days out and more

Be Supported

• Free DBS check
• 8 paid training days per year
• Funded health and social care qualifications
• Employee Assistance Programme – free, confidential advice and support
• Optional health cash plan – claim towards dental, glasses, therapy and more
• Cycle to Work Scheme – up to £1,000
• 3% employer pension contribution

Have Impact

• Be part of a team that empowers people to live independently
• Work in a role where your care and compassion change lives
• Join a company that invests in your growth and development

Who We’re Looking For

Whether you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, or Healthcare Assistant, or you’re new to care but passionate about helping others – we want to hear from you! We provide full training and ongoing support to help you thrive.

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