Support Worker - Blantyre and Hamilton

Lifeway’s Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total rewards

Cycle to work

Gym discounts

Eye care plan

B&Q discount

Blue Light Card

Referral bonus

Pension contribution

Training days

Qualifications & apprenticeships

Job summary

Lifeways is seeking dedicated Support Workers to join our team in South Lanarkshire. Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, with shifts including long days, sleepovers and some weekends, to help adults with learning disabilities live independently.

You’ll support daily routines, encourage community participation and assist individuals to achieve personal goals in their own homes. Lifeways offers substantial rewards, training and pension benefits to help you grow and make a real difference.

Responsibilities

• In South Lanarkshire we provide personalised support to adults with learning disabilities, Autism and complex needs to live independently within their own home.
• As a Support Worker, you’ll help individuals live vibrant, fulfilling lives—whether it’s supporting daily routines, encouraging community engagement, or helping them reach personal goals.

Job description

Full time Support Worker vacancies in Blantyre

Job Description

Make a Real Difference—Every Single Day

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 South Lanarkshire and help shape brighter futures in your community.

Shift Patterns

Full time, 37.5 hours per week

Long days, sleepovers and some weekends

Why Lifeways?

At Lifeways, We Believe In Three Things

Being Supported. Feeling Valued. Having Impact.

• 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.

“I am more happy and confident when I’m helping people. That’s why I switched careers to become a support worker.”— Amanda Peacher, 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

About The Role

In South Lanarkshire we provide personalised support to adults with learning disabilities, Autism and complex needs to live independently within their own home.

As a Support Worker, you’ll help individuals live vibrant, fulfilling lives—whether it’s supporting daily routines, encouraging community engagement, or helping them reach personal goals. Every day, you’ll see the impact of your work in real time.

Ready to take the next step in a career that matters?

Apply today and help us continue making a positive impact—one person at a time.

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