Support/Care Worker

Lifeway’s Group; St Helens; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifeways Group is seeking passionate Support Workers in St Helens to join a dedicated team providing essential support to individuals with autism and learning disabilities. The role involves helping clients achieve independent living, with comprehensive training and genuine career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Funded health and social care qualifications

Free DBS check

Employee assistance program

Discounts and cashback at major retailers

Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Previous experience in care or support work preferred, but not required.
• Excellent training and support provided by Lifeways.

Responsibilities

• Provide life-changing support for adults with disabilities.
• Assist individuals in leading independent lives.
• Work within a flexible shift pattern to meet residents' needs.

Skills

Passion for helping others

Ability to work flexible hours

Education

Health and social care qualifications

Job description

Join our community of amazing people dedicated to inspiring and emboldening individuals with autism, learning disabilities, and complex needs.

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 offers 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.

• Shifts available between 8am and 10pm, Monday to Sunday, including: 8am-4pm, 9am-5pm, 10am-6pm, 3pm-10pm, 2pm-10pm, 4pm-10pm
• 37.5 hours per week, full-time.
• 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.
• Free access to the employee assistance program, providing advice and support.
• Blue Light Card.

Here at Lifeways in Thatto Heath, St Helens, we are looking for Support Workers to join our fantastic team. Previous experience in care or support work is preferred; however, if you are new to the role and passionate about helping others lead independent lives, Lifeways offers excellent training and ongoing support to help you develop a rewarding career.

Our Supported Living apartment scheme in Thatto Heath provides life-changing support for adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, or mental health conditions.