Support Worker - Hamilton and Blantyre

Lifeway’s Group; Blantyre, Hamilton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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

10% off at B&Q for all team members

Blue Light Card eligibility

£200 for every successful referral

3% employer pension contribution

8 paid days of training per year

Access to qualifications & apprenticeships

Job summary

Lifeway’s Group is looking for a part-time Support Worker in South Lanarkshire. This role involves providing personalized support to adults with learning disabilities, helping them to live independently and encouraging them to engage within the community.

The role requires commitment, compassion, and a desire to make a positive impact in individuals' lives. With flexible hours, you will support daily routines and help individuals reach their personal goals. Apply today to join a community built on compassion.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting individuals with disabilities or complex needs.
• Willingness to undergo training and qualifications.
• Ability to engage individuals in daily routines.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized support to adults with learning disabilities.
• Encourage community engagement and support personal goals.
• Assist with daily living routines.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Job description

Part time Support Worker vacancy in South Lanarkshire.

Ready to step into a role where every day has purpose? At Lifeways, we’re more than the UK’s largest supported living provider, we’re a community built on compassion, respect, and genuine human connection. There’s no better moment to begin a career that truly matters. And rememberyou’re not just anyone;you’re someone who can make a real difference.

This isn’t just a job. It’s a chance to grow your skills, change lives, and be part of something truly meaningful.

Shift patterns

Part time – 16 – 24 hour per week
Long days, sleepovers and some weekends

Why Lifeways?

At Lifeways, we believe in three things:

• 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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*This post is exempt from the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1) which provides for the application of a genuine occupational requirement.*