Support/Care Worker

Lifeway’s Group; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate Support Workers to join their dedicated team in Barrow-in-Furness. This role offers the chance to make a real impact in the community while enjoying a fulfilling career. With opportunities for professional growth and qualifications funded by the company, you will support residents in their daily lives, helping them lead more independent and rewarding lives. The organization prides itself on its supportive environment, providing excellent training and resources to ensure your success. If you are driven by empathy and a desire to help others, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Free DBS check

Health cash plan option

Discounts and cashback at shops

Cycle to work scheme

Employee assistance program

Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Ideally, previous experience as a Care Assistant or Support Worker.
• Passion for helping others lead independent lives.

Responsibilities

• Support residents in daily activities and promote independence.
• Build lasting relationships and provide emotional support.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Health and Social Care Qualifications

Job description

Support Worker - Barrow in Furness

Do you want to meet new people, build lasting rewarding relationships, and support others to live their best life? Join our team and experience the rewards of a fulfilling career.

Lifeways – Specialist Support Services serving your local community

Are you seeking a career that transforms lives for the better? Do you have a passion for making a real impact in your local community? Lifeways offers genuine career progression and investment in recognised qualifications. We are the UK’s largest supported living healthcare provider and have been proudly supporting communities since 1995.

At Church Court apartments, residents benefit from a vibrant network of staff and friends, while enjoying peace and quiet when needed.

There are sixteen one-bedroom apartments, each with a kitchen, a living room, and a wet room-style bathroom.

Church Court also has two one-bedroom bungalows with level access. One bungalow is open-plan with a kitchen and a living room, while the other has a separate kitchen and bathroom. Both feature wet room-style bathrooms.

• 37.5 hrs Full-time. Part-time and sessional roles also available
• 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.
• Option to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy, etc.
• Free access to the employee assistance program providing advice and support.
• Blue Light Card.

Here at Lifeways, we are looking for Support Workers to join our dedicated team. Ideally, you will have previous experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, or Healthcare Assistant. If you're new to care but passionate about helping others lead independent lives, Lifeways offers excellent training and ongoing support to help you enjoy a rewarding career with us.

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