Support Worker - Accrington

Lifeways Group; Penwortham; Sur place; GBP 24 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Over £2,000 in annual rewards and ben

Funded Health and Social Care quals

Free DBS check

Cycle to Work Scheme

Gym discounts

Eye care and health cash plans

10% discount at B&Q for all team

Blue Light Card access

£200 for every successful employee ref

3% employer pension contribution

8 paid training days per year

Apprenticeships and further quals

Résumé du poste

Lifeways Group in Accrington is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to help adults with learning disabilities, autism, and other needs live independently and confidently. You will empower individuals to participate in daily activities, appointments, hobbies, and community events, fostering wellbeing and autonomy.

The role offers full-time hours within flexible shifts, with a focus on person-centred support and detailed care planning, contributing to a compassionate, inclusive team.

Qualifications

• Support adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, brain injuries, and mental health conditions to live independently.
• Deliver person-centred support in daily living activities.
• Maintain accurate records and follow personalised care plans.

Responsabilités

• Deliver person-centred support in daily living activities
• Encourage independence and promote wellbeing
• Support individuals with appointments, hobbies, and community outings
• Maintain accurate records and follow personalised care plans

Description du poste

Join Lifeways in Accrington, where your support truly transforms lives. As a Support Worker, you'll empower adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, and mental health conditions to live independently and confidently. Every moment you spend here contributes to a happier, more fulfilling life for someone.

What You'll Do

• Deliver person-centred support in daily living activities
• Encourage independence and promote wellbeing
• Support individuals with appointments, hobbies, and community outings
• Maintain accurate records and follow personalised care plans

Shift Patterns

This is a full-time role with 37.5 contracted hours per week, with shifts available between 8:00am and 10:00pm, Monday to Sunday. Sessional/bank hours, shifts available between 8:00am and 10:00pm, Monday to Sunday. Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the people we support.

Why Lifeways Supported Living Services?

Our Supported Living services in these locations provide life-changing support for adults with a range of needs. Each service is designed to promote independence, featuring self-contained apartments, communal areas, and assistive technology tailored to individual needs. These towns offer access to local shops, leisure centres, parks, and public transport, making it easy to stay connected with the community.

Feel Valued and Supported

At Lifeways, we don't just support the people we care for-we support you too. You'll be part of a team that values your contributions and invests in your growth.

• Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits
• Funded Health and Social Care qualifications
• Free DBS check
• Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000)
• Gym discounts (save up to £192 per year)
• Eye care and health cash plans
• 10% discount at B&Q for all team members
• Access to the Blue Light Card
• £200 for every successful employee referral
• 3% employer pension contribution
• 8 paid training days per year
• Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications

Hear It From the Team "Our services in East Lancashire are all about helping people live life on their own terms. Whether it's supporting someone to move into their first home or helping them reconnect with their community, we're proud to be part of their journey." - Regional Manager, Lifeways

Our Commitment to Inclusion

We believe in equal access to opportunities and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to make an impact. Our inclusive culture is guided by our core values: Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, and Equal (CHOICE).

• PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP