Support Worker - Becket Court

Lifeways Group; Dartford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Overtime

Rewards program

Discounts via Lifeways Rewards

Blue Light Card eligibility

Job summary

Lifeways Group in Dartford is seeking a Care Support Worker to assist young adults with complex needs, including mental health conditions, autism and learning disabilities. You will support personal care, daily living tasks, and community engagement to promote independence and wellbeing. Full training is provided.

Being a driver with access to a vehicle is essential for this role. Lifeways offers competitive pay, overtime where available, and rewards programs to support colleagues in the local

Qualifications

• Empathy and person-centred approach to support
• Strong communication with team and individuals
• Patience and adaptability to changing needs

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with personal care and daily routines
• Encourage participation in hobbies, social activities and community engagement
• Promote independence, dignity and choice in interactions
• Monitor wellbeing and respond to needs
• Maintain accurate records and collaborate with the team

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Patience

Flexibility

Job description

• Supporting individuals with personal care and daily routines
• Encouraging participation in hobbies, social activities, and community engagement
• Promoting independence, dignity, and choice in every interaction
• Monitoring wellbeing and responding to individual needs
• Maintaining accurate records and working collaboratively with your team
  We are currently looking for a Care Support Worker to join our dedicated team in Dartford, supporting young adults with complex needs. This includes individuals with mental health conditions, autism, and learning disabilities. Experience in these areas is an advantage., We welcome individuals who are:
• Naturally kind, caring, and empathetic
• Friendly and approachable
• Patient and flexible
• Have a good sense of humour and a can-do attitude
• Confident in supporting with cooking and daily living skills
• Able to drive and have access to a vehicle

Whether you have previous experience in care or are new to the sector, we provide full training and ongoing support to help you thrive.
At Lifeways, we're more than just a care provider - we're a team of passionate individuals committed to empowering people to live fulfilling, independent lives. As the UK's largest supported living specialist, we've been proudly supporting communities since 1995.
£13.45 per hour | 37.5 hours per week Shifts: 7:30am-3:00pm / 3:00pm-10:30pm | Monday to Sunday Being a driver is essential for this role. Are you looking for a career where you can feel valued, be supported, and truly make an impact in your local community?

• Competitive pay: £13.45 per hour
• Paid overtime often available
• Over £2,000 in total rewards per year
• Discounts and cashback at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, holidays, and more via Lifeways Rewards
• Blue Light Card eligibility

Be Supported

• Free DBS check
• Opportunity to gain funded health and social care qualifications
• Free access to the Employee Assistance Programme for confidential advice and support
• Option to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy, and more
• Cycle to Work Scheme

Have Impact

• Be part of a team that helps individuals lead valued and fulfilling lives
• Work in a role where your care and compassion make a real difference
• Join a company that invests in your development and progression