Support Worker - Rectory Drive - March

Lifeway’s Group; March; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to Work

Gym discounts

Eye care plan

10% off at B&Q

Blue Light Card

Referral bonus £200

3% employer pension

8 training days

Access to qualifications & apprentices

Job summary

Lifeways is recruiting a Support Worker for March, delivering person-centred support to individuals with autism, learning disabilities, and complex needs. The role covers day and waking night shifts at Rectory Drive, March, with both bank and sessional opportunities available.

You’ll help people live independently, participate in activities, and be part of a caring team in a supportive community setting. We welcome applicants at all levels of experience and provide comprehensive training and

Qualifications

• You might have experience in care or support work, or you might be completely new to the sector.
• What matters most is your passion for helping others and your commitment to making a difference.

Responsibilities

• Supporting individuals to live independently and achieve personal goals
• Promoting choice, dignity, and respect in everyday life
• Working as part of a close-knit, supportive team
• Driving company vehicles to support individuals in the community (Full UK Driving Licence preferred)

Job description

You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description

Join Lifeways – Where Every Day Makes a Difference

Support Worker – March | Full Time Days & Waking Night

Bank/Sessional (0 hour contracts)

Are you looking for a career where you’re valued, supported, and can truly make an impact? At Lifeways, we’re proud to be the UK’s largest provider of supported living services, helping people with autism, learning disabilities, and complex needs live more independently and meaningfully.

We’re looking for Support Workers to join our passionate team at Rectory Drive in March. Whether you’re experienced or just starting out, if you care deeply about others and want to make a difference in your community, we’ll be with you every step of the way.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting individuals to live independently and achieve personal goals
• Promoting choice, dignity, and respect in everyday life
• Working as part of a close-knit, supportive team
• Driving company vehicles to support individuals in the community (Full UK Driving Licence preferred)

At Rectory Drive, the people we support are non-verbal with autism, physical disabilities, and complex neurological conditions. The home is designed to suit different personalities, with both quiet and lively spaces. People enjoy activities like driving, walking in open spaces, bowling, swimming, cooking, and holidays — and you’ll be part of making those moments happen.

Shift Details

• 37.5hr Waking Night position
• bank/sessional contracts available
• Days (8am-10pm), 14 hr shifts, Monday to Sunday
• Alternate weekends

What You’ll Get in Return – Because You Matter

We believe in recognising and rewarding our team members. Here’s how we show you that you’re valued:

• Over £2,000 in total rewards per year
• Cycle to Work Scheme – up to £1,000
• Gym discounts – save up to £192/year
• 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 training days per year
• Access to qualifications & apprenticeships to help you grow

Who We’re Looking For

You might have experience in care or support work, or you might be completely new to the sector. What matters most is your passion for helping others and your commitment to making a difference.

We’ll provide all the training, guidance, and encouragement you need to succeed — because at Lifeways, you’re never alone.

We Live By Our Choice Values Every Day

Caring – putting people first

Honest – doing the right thing

One Team – working together

Innovative – finding new ways

Courageous – standing up for what matters

Equal – treating everyone fairly

Hear from the Manager at Rectory Drive

“Rectory Drive is person-centred and everyone has their own support schedules. All of our care packages are tailored to each person. Every person has a mobility car so it opens up the activities the staff can support people doing. Due to the complexity of behaviours displayed by the people we support, the staff have formed a strong bond and are able to support each other on difficult days. The atmosphere is homely and warm, and we are in a quiet and calm area.” – Manager, Rectory Drive

See the Difference You Can Make

Take a moment to watch this short video about who we are and the impact of our work:

https://vimeo.com/1139996266?fl=pl&fe=sh

Join us and be part of a team where your work truly matters.

Because at Lifeways, You’re Not Just Anyone — and the difference you make is real.

LWGE