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Care Support Worker, Days - Taunton

In 1995 Lifeways opened its first location for people with complex needs. Over 25 years later and we’ve grown to become the UK’s largest supported living specialist and are proud to help almost 5,000 people to live more fulfilling, independent lives.

Our commitment is to provide extraordinary support that creates life-changing outcomes for people with complex needs. We do this through our stability, our local teams, our strong relationships, and our shared focus on quality and reassurance.

 

 

Care Support Worker, Days - Taunton

We are currently recruiting a part time support worker for our supported living service over in Taunton. The successful candidate must be flexible to work day shifts between the hours of 9am-5pm every Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. The contract is 24 hours and a driver would be preferred.

Position Duration
Permanent
Role Type
Support/Care Worker
County
Somerset
Company
Lifeways Group
Salary / rate of pay
£12 per hour
Town or City
Somerset
Ref No
7654

Job Description

Are you a confident Care Support Worker with a passion for delivering care?

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.

Shift patterns - Full time

  • Shift patterns - 14 hour shifts, Day shifts, Weekend work is a must, Sleep ins required. 37.5 hours full time.
  • Opportunity to gain health and social care qualifications 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.
  • Blue Light Card.

For this service we require staff who are able and willing to drive our company cars, therefore you must hold a full UK Driving Licence.

Here at Lifeways in Taunton, we are looking for Support Workers to join our fantastic team. Ideally you will have previous experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker or Healthcare Assistant. If you are new to care but have a passion for helping others 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.

Our residents at this service have a varying range of support needs such as ASD, learning difficulties and some mental health conditions. The service users participate in a range of activities including going shopping, cinema, bowling, and other fun group activities for those who wish to join in. The service users require support with medication, finance, dietary needs and domestic tasks as well as monitoring their mental health.

This is a great opportunity to develop your career in the care industry – if this sounds of interest, simply click Apply!

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