Support Worker Gateshead

Meeveem Limited; Gateshead; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Funded training & Enhanced DBS

Career progression

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Lifeways are opening a new one person service in Winlaton. We support a person with learning difficulties, autism and behavioural needs in a home-like setting, aiming to help them live independently with dignity.

Join Lifeways to make a real difference in your local community, with funded training, DBS checks, and structured career development. A driving licence is essential for local travel and to support activities in the community across the UK.

Qualifications

• Support individuals with daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and personal care.
• Encourage participation in community activities and promote wellbeing.
• Driving licence is essential for local travel and accessing the community.

Responsibilities

• Supporting individuals with daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and personal care
• Encouraging participation in community activities like swimming, shopping, cinema trips, and more
• Promoting independence and wellbeing in a safe, supportive environment

Skills

Caring personality

Driver’s licence

Job description

Support Worker - Winlaton

Make a Real Difference – Join Lifeways Today!

Are you looking for a career where you can truly transform lives? Do you have a passion for supporting people in your local community?

Lifeways are soon to open a new one person service in the Winlaton area! The person you would be supporting has learning difficulties, autism and behavioural support challenges.

We are looking to build a team of compassionate and caring individuals to help this person to live life to the fullest, to encourage their independence and provide a calming and encouraging enviroment... If you think this is you we would love to speak to you further!

This person Likes colouring, jigsaws, music and dancing. They like calming activities too such as yoga or meditation. They enjoy going out in the car but doesn't use public transport so drivers are essential!

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting individuals with daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and personal care
• Encouraging participation in community activities like swimming, shopping, cinema trips, and more
• Promoting independence and wellbeing in a safe, supportive environment

At Lifeways, we’re proud to be the UK’s largest supported living healthcare provider, helping individuals live more independently since 1995. We believe in empowering our teams with genuine career progression, ongoing support, and investment in recognised qualifications.

Whether you're starting out or looking to grow your career in health and social care, Lifeways offers a rewarding journey where your contribution truly matters.

Why Join Us?

• Meaningful work that makes a real impact
• Clear career development pathways
• Funded training, qualifications and Enhanced DBS
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities across the UK

Our Lifeways Choice Values

We live by our values every day:

• Caring – We put people first
• Honest – We act with integrity
• One Team – We work together to make a difference
• Innovative – We find new ways to improve
• Courageous – We speak up and take action
• Equal – We treat everyone fairly

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