Support Worker - Edinburgh

Lifeway’s Group; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifeway’s Group is seeking dedicated Support Workers in Edinburgh to join their team. This full-time position offers opportunities for training, career progression, and benefits like discounts and cashback at high street shops. Ideal candidates will have a passion for helping others and a desire for a rewarding career in care.

Benefits

Free PVG membership

Discounts and cashback at high street shops

Cycle to work scheme

Health cash plan for dental and therapies

Employee assistance program

Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, or Healthcare Assistant preferred.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help individuals lead more independent lives.
• Provide support during long shifts, sleepovers, evenings, and weekends.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Full time Support Worker vacancy in Edinburgh.

Are you looking for a career that is rewarding with an employer that offers support, progression, investment and believes in your true potential?

Lifeways – Specialist Support Services serving your local community

Are you looking for a career that transforms lives for the better? Do you have a passion to make a real impact in your local community? Lifeways offer genuine, rewarding career progression and investment in recognised qualifications. We are the UK’s largest supported living healthcare provider and have been proudly supporting communities since 1995.

• Long dayshifts, sleepovers, evenings and weekends
• 37.5hrs per week
• Opportunity to gain health and social care qualifications funded by Lifeways.
• Free PVG membership
• Discounts and cashback at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via Lifeways Rewards.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc.
• Free access to the employee assistance program which provides advice and support.
• Blue Light Card.

Here at Lifeways in Edinburgh we are looking for Support Workers to join our fantastic team. Ideally you will have previous experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker or Healthcare Assistant. If you are new to care but have a passion for helping others lead their most independent lives, then Lifeways can offer you excellent training and ongoing support to enable you to enjoy a rewarding career with us.

A full UK driving licence would be preferred for this position.

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