Care Support Worker - Weston-Super-mare

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 drivers due to service user needs.

Here at Lifeways in Weston-Super-Mare, 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.

At this service there are 5 people who we support that are in wheelchairs, 2 need hoisting for all transfers and 5 have complex health needs. Full intimate personal care needed for 5 residents/Pad changes as well as assistance with medication and all health visits/monitoring. We are looking for un and caring individuals needed to support with personal care and assisting with eating and drinking, accessing the community and looking for opportunities to enrich lives. Swimmers welcomed

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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