Support/Care Worker

Lifeway’s Group; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading supported living healthcare provider dedicated to transforming lives in your community. This role offers a chance to make a meaningful difference while enjoying career progression and the opportunity to gain recognized qualifications. As part of a supportive team, you will assist individuals with daily activities, ensuring they enjoy a fulfilling and independent life. With competitive pay and a variety of perks, including discounts and a cycle-to-work scheme, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your career while making a positive impact.

Benefits

Free DBS check

Health and social care qualifications funding

Discounts and cashback at high street shops

Cycle to work scheme

Health cash plan

Employee assistance program

Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Experience in complex care and support services.
• Willingness to drive mobility vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in daily activities and promote independence.
• Drive mobility vehicles and assist with transportation needs.

Skills

diabetes management

medication management

driving

Education

Health and Social Care Qualifications

Job description

Do you care? Care for your career by caring for others.

Lifeways – Specialist Support Services serving your local community

Are you looking for a career that transforms lives for the better? Do you have a passion to make a real impact in your local community? Lifeways offer genuine, rewarding 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. If you have complex care experience, experience in diabetes management or medication management we would like to hear from you!

• Shift times range between7.30am -3pm / 3pm – 10.30pm Mon – Sun
• 37.5hrs per week
• Location: Bearstead, Maidstone
• £13.00 per hour, paid overtime often 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 much more via Lifeways Rewards.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc.
• Free access to the employee assistance program which provides advice and support.
• Blue Light Card.

For this service we require staff who will be willing to drive our mobility vehicles, and you therefore need to have a UK Driving Licence.

The young man that currently lives here enjoys a peaceful environment. He likes to do a range of activities at the house, cooking, reading books, watching television, going shopping, taking walks in the local area and visiting the library.

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