Full-Time Support Worker: Empower Independence & Dignity

Lifeways Group; Rawtenstall; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Over £2,000 in annual rewards and ben

Funded qualifications

Free DBS check

Cycle to Work Scheme

Gym discounts

Health cash plans and eye care support

Blue Light Card access

£200 refer-a-friend bonus

3% employer pension contribution

8 paid training days per year

Job summary

Lifeways Group is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist adults with diverse and complex needs in East Lancashire. Roles include personal care, meals, appointments, and community activities, with a focus on promoting independence and dignity.

Shifts run typically 8:00am–10:00pm, Monday–Sunday, with sleep-ins and weekends as required. DBS check is funded, and funded qualifications are provided to support your professional development.

Qualifications

• Care or support experience preferred, with commitment to compassionate, person-centred assistance.
• Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and evenings.
• Excellent communication and teamwork are essential.
• Respectful and supportive attitude towards adults with diverse needs.
• Willingness to complete DBS check and training.
• A proactive approach to promoting independence and daily living skills.

Responsibilities

• Personal care routines
• Meal preparation and household tasks
• Supporting with appointments
• Social and community activities
• Encouraging independence and developing life skills
• Promoting choice, dignity and personalised support

Job description

Lifeways Group is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist adults with diverse and complex needs in East Lancashire. Roles include personal care, meals, appointments, and community activities, with a focus on promoting independence and dignity.

Shifts run typically 8:00am–10:00pm, Monday–Sunday, with sleep-ins and weekends as required. DBS check is funded, and funded qualifications are provided to support your professional development.