Female Support Workers - Newcastle

Lifeway’s Group; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to Work Scheme

Gym discounts

Blue Light Card discounts

Eye care

£200 Refer a Friend bonus

8 paid training days

Qualifications and apprenticeship

Job summary

Lifeways Group in Newcastle is seeking a Female Support Worker to make a real difference. No care experience is required; we provide full training and ongoing support as you start a rewarding career in supported living.

Choose hours that suit you: full-time, part-time or bank shifts. You'll help with daily tasks, personal care, and community activities, while learning new skills and gaining nationally recognised qualifications.

Qualifications

• No care experience required; training provided.
• Diverse backgrounds welcome; positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Support people in a supported living home with diverse needs.
• Go shopping or join them for coffee.
• Support hobbies, activities and day trips.
• Assist with cooking and household tasks.
• Provide personal care when needed.
• Encourage independence and confidence.
• Be someone they can rely on and trust.

Skills

People skills

Willingness to learn

Job description

Female Support Worker – Newcastle

Support Worker –Looking for a Job That Actually Matters?

Tired of jobs where every day feels the same?

Whether you're leaving college, looking for a career change, returning to work, or simply want a role where you can make a real difference, Lifeways could be the perfect fit.

No two days are the same in this role. One day you could be supporting someone on a day out, the next helping them learn a new skill, achieve a personal goal, or build confidence in their community.

No care experience? That's okay. If you're a people person with a positive attitude and willingness to learn, we'll provide all the training and support you need.

What You'll Be Doing

You'll be supporting people in a supported living home who have a variety of needs including learning disabilites.

This could include:

Going shopping or out for coffee
Supporting hobbies, activities and day trips
Helping with cooking and household tasks
Providing personal care when needed
Encouraging independence and confidence
Being someone he can rely on and trust

Why This Role Is Different

This isn't just another job.

You'll have the opportunity to:

Change someone's life for the better
Gain nationally recognised qualifications while you work
Build a long-term career with progression opportunities
Meet great people and be part of a supportive team
Earn while learning new skills

Many of our managers started as Support Workers.

No Experience Needed

We welcome applications from people with all kinds of backgrounds, including:

• Retail
• Hospitality
• Customer Service
• Leisure & Fitness
• Education
• Warehousing
• Students looking for part-time work
• Anyone looking for a more meaningful career

If you're caring, reliable and ready to learn, we want to hear from you.

Perks & Benefits

Cycle to Work Scheme (£1,000 available)

Gym discounts

Blue Light Card discounts on shopping, food, travel and entertainment

Eye care and health cash plans

£200 Refer a Friend bonus

8 paid training days every year

Qualifications and apprenticeship opportunities

3% employer pension contribution

Flexible Working Around Your Life

Choose hours that work for you:

• Full-Time – 37.5 hours
• Part-Time – 12–24 hours
• Bank Hours – Flexible shifts

Some weekend and night shift working will be required.

Not Sure You're Qualified?

You don't need a care qualification or years of experience. We're looking for people with the right values, a positive attitude and a genuine desire to help others.

If you're looking for a role where you can learn new skills, build a career and make a real difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

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