Support Worker - North Tyneside

Lifeways; North Shields; Presencial; GBP 12.000 - 17.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Full induction

Health & Social Care qualifications (f

Career progression opportunities

Flexible working options

Descripción de la vacante

Lifeways in North Shields is seeking caring, reliable Support Workers to join our Supported Living teams. You will help individuals live as independently as possible, providing person-centred support and helping with daily living tasks in the local community.

No care experience is required; we value compassion, reliability and a willingness to learn. Induction, ongoing support, and flexible working options are provided to fit your lifestyle.

Formación

• No prior care experience required; we welcome compassionate and patient individuals.
• Reliable, enthusiastic and eager to learn and develop.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are important.

Responsabilidades

• Support individuals to live independently in their own homes.
• Encourage dignity and person-centred support.
• Build positive relationships and promote wellbeing.
• Assist with daily living tasks and develop new skills.
• Help with community activities and outings.
• Rotate shifts including weekends.

Conocimientos

Compassionate

Patient

Great communicators

Positive mindset

Eager to learn

Descripción del empleo

Support Worker - North Tyneside

Looking for a career where you can genuinely change lives?

At Lifeways, we're looking for caring, reliable and enthusiastic people to join our Supported Living teams in North Shields.

Whether you're looking for a complete career change or already have experience in support work, we'll provide the training, guidance and opportunities you need to build a rewarding career while helping people live as independently as possible.

Every day is different. You'll support individuals with complex emotional and behavioural needs to lead fulfilling lives, both at home and in their local community. From developing life skills and building confidence to supporting hobbies, interests and social activities, you'll play a vital role in helping people achieve their goals.

What will you be doing?

• Supporting people to live independently in their own homes
• Encouraging choice, dignity and person-centred support
• Building positive relationships and promoting wellbeing
• Supporting people to access their local community
• Assisting with daily living tasks and developing new skills
• Taking part in activities such as swimming, shopping, cinema trips, cafés, clubs, and days out

Why join Lifeways?

• Fully paid induction and comprehensive training
• Ongoing support from a dedicated manager and experienced team
• Funded Health & Social Care qualifications
• Genuine career progression opportunities
• Flexible working options available
• Make a real difference every day

Available Contracts

Full-time: 37.5 hours per week
Part-time: 14-30 hours per week

Bank/Sessional: Flexible hours to fit around your lifestyle

Shifts are worked on a rota basis and include some weekend working.

Who are we looking for?

You don't need previous care experience to succeed with Lifeways. We're looking for people who are:

• Compassionate and patient
• Positive and resilient
• Great communicators
• Passionate about supporting others
• Eager to learn and develop

If you're looking for a career that's meaningful, varied and rewarding, we'd love to hear from you.