Support Worker - Peterborough

Lifeways Group; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifeways Group is seeking compassionate Support Workers in Peterborough to inspire those with autism and learning difficulties. The role offers full-time hours, training opportunities, and various benefits, including a funded DBS check and employee assistance programs. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills and a desire to make a difference.

Benefits

Free DBS check

Health cash plan

Cycle to work scheme

Employee assistance program

Discounts at high street shops

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Care / Support Work is ideal, but candidates showing a passion for helping others are encouraged.
• Willingness to gain health and social care qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Supporting individuals with autism and learning difficulties.
• Helping clients lead independent lives.
• Engaging in community-based activities.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

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Position Duration

Permanent

Role Type

Support/Care Worker

County

Peterborough

Company

Lifeways Group

Salary / rate of pay

12.21

Town or City

Peterborough

Ref No

10212

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.

• 36 hour & 20 hour Waking Night, 37.5 hour and 30 hour days
• 16 hour hours *Female - 1 sleep in a week
• Bank/sessional available
• 7am - 10pm, Mon – Sun on a Rota basis
• Opportunity to gain health and social care qualifications that are funded by Lifeways.
• Free DBS check
• 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.
  
  

Here at Lifeways in Peterborough we are looking for Support Workers to join our fantastic team. Ideally you will have previous experience in a Care / Support Work, however, if you are new to the role and have a passion for helping others to 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.

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

LWGE

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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