Support Worker

Lifeways Group; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total rewards

Cycle to work

Gym discounts

Eye care & health plans

B&Q 10% off

Blue Light Card discounts

Referral bonus

Pension contribution 3%

Training & apprenticeships

Job summary

Lifeways Group in Gringley on the Hill is seeking passionate Support Workers to help people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs lead fulfilling lives. You will assist with daily tasks, foster personal growth, and build meaningful relationships within a supportive team.

We offer full-time roles (35 hours/week) with rotating shifts 7:15am–2:30pm and 2:30pm–9:30pm, plus extensive training, development opportunities, and a range of rewards to recognise your contribution.

Qualifications

• Experience as Care Assistant, Support Worker or Healthcare Assistant welcomed.
• Comprehensive training and ongoing support provided.

Responsibilities

• Help individuals with everyday tasks and promote wellbeing.
• Encourage personal growth and build genuine relationships.

Job description

At Rose Keys, we support people with learning disabilities, autism, autistic spectrum disorders, complex needs and behaviours that challenge to lead fulfilling, independent lives. As a Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in helping individuals with everyday tasks, encouraging personal growth, and promoting wellbeing - all while building genuine, rewarding relationships. Whether you have previous experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, or Healthcare Assistant, or you're new to care but driven by a desire to help others, we’ll provide you with comprehensive training and ongoing support to help you thrive in a rewarding career.

Looking for a career where your work truly matters? At Lifeways, we don't just offer jobs—we offer purpose. As the UK's largest supported living provider, we've been empowering people and transforming lives since 1995. Now, we're looking for passionate Support Workers to join our team in Gringley on the Hill and help shape brighter futures in your community.

Shift patterns: Full‑time (35 hours per week) 7:15am‑2:30pm, 2:30pm‑9:30pm (on a rota basis)

Why Lifeways?

• Being Supported means you're never alone-we invest in your growth with training, development, and a team that's got your back.
• Feeling Valued means your contributions matter. We celebrate your wins, listen to your ideas, and reward your efforts.
• Having Impact means your work changes lives. Every day, you'll help people live more independently, confidently, and joyfully.

"At Lifeways, I feel part of something bigger. I’m supported by my team, trusted to make decisions, and I know the work I do genuinely changes lives." – Sarah, Support Worker

What You’ll Get

We believe in valuing our people‑because when you're supported, you thrive. That's why we offer:

• Over £2,000 in total rewards per year
• Cycle to Work Scheme – Up to £1,000
• Gym discounts – Save up to £192 annually
• Eye care & health cash plans
• New! 10% off at B&Q for all team members
• Blue Light Card eligibility – Discounts on shopping, food, days out & more
• £200 for every successful referral
• 3% employer pension contribution
• 8 paid days of training per year
• Access to qualifications & apprenticeships