Support Worker

Lifeways Group; North Norfolk; Presencial; GBP 24.000 - 30.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Total rewards

Cycle to work

Gym discounts

Eye care

Blue Light Card

Referral bonus

Pension plan

Paid training

Qualifications access

Descripción de la vacante

Lifeways is recruiting for roles in North Walsham to support individuals with autism, learning disabilities and complex needs to live independently. You’ll join a passionate team delivering person-centered care with ongoing training and development.

Hours include waking nights (30h) or days (37.5h), with bank/sessional opportunities and weekend rotation. Lifeways offers comprehensive rewards, pension, and career progression opportunities.

Responsabilidades

• Support individuals with autism, learning disabilities and complex needs to live independently.
• Provide training and development support to help people thrive in daily living.
• Work a mix of waking nights and day shifts as scheduled, including alternate weekends.

Descripción del empleo

Whether you're experienced in care or just starting out, if you have a genuine passion for helping others live independently, we'll provide the training and support you need to thrive.

Make a Difference Every Day - Join Lifeways in North Walsham. Be part of a passionate team supporting individuals with autism, learning disabilities, and complex needs to live fulfilling, independent lives.

About Lifeways - Lifeways is the UK's largest provider of supported living services. Since 1995, we've been proudly empowering people in local communities through specialist support services. At Lifeways, we believe in Feeling Valued - your contributions matter. You'll be Supported every step of the way with training, development, and a team that works together. And most importantly, you'll Have Impact - helping people live more independent, fulfilling lives.

Hours: Waking Nights - 30 hr contract. Hours: Days - 37.5 hr contract. Bank/sessional available. Shift Patterns:

• 22:00 - 8:00
• Monday to Sunday, working alternate weekends

About St Thomas House - St Thomas House is a purpose-built supported living service in a peaceful, semi-rural area of North Walsham. The service supports individuals with autism, learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and other complex needs. Assistive technology is tailored to each person's needs, and the location offers excellent transport links, nearby supermarkets, and access to local amenities like the Victory Swim and Fitness Centre and the RAF Air Defence Radar Museum.

"St Thomas House is a brand new set of apartments, providing support in a really accessible area. The area is calm, safe and has great transport links to major cities and towns nearby. Staff will promote independence and confidence in everyone we support, offering encouragement and building on living skills." - Manager, St Thomas House

What We Offer

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

We're looking for people who live our Choice Values:

• Caring - putting people first
• Honest - doing the right thing
• One Team - working together
• Innovative - finding new ways
• Courageous - challenging ourselves
• Equal - treating everyone fairly

See the Difference You Can Make - Take a moment to watch this short video about who we are and the impact of our work: https://vimeo.com/1139996266?fl=pl&fe=sh

Ready to Make a Real Difference? If you've ever thought about doing something that truly matters, this is your moment. You're not just looking for a job - you're looking for purpose. And at Lifeways, you'll find it.