Male Support Worker - Sheldon

Job Description

Make a Real Difference in Your Community – Join Lifeways in Birmingham

Support Worker – Full Time (37.5 hours/week)
Shifts: 8am-9.30pm and 9pm - 8.30am 
Pattern: 2 long days and 1 waking night shift per week 

Are you looking for a career that transforms lives? Do you want to feel valued, be supported, and truly make an impact in your local community?

At Lifeways, we’re more than just a care provider – we’re a community of passionate people who believe in empowering others to live fulfilling, independent lives. As the UK’s largest supported living specialist, we’ve been proudly serving communities since 1995.

“Every day is different, and every day I know I’ve made a difference. Lifeways gave me the training and confidence to grow – I feel part of something bigger.”

— Lifeways Support Worker

Your Role as a Support Worker

As a Support Worker, you’ll play a vital role in empowering the people we support to live more independent and fulfilling lives. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting individuals with personal care routines, where required
• Assisting with daily activities such as cooking, cleaning, and shopping
• Encouraging participation in hobbies and community outings
• Promoting independence, dignity, and choice in every interaction
• Supporting with medication and health-related tasks
• Helping individuals achieve personal goals and celebrate achievements
• Maintaining accurate documentation and handover notes

Why Join Lifeways?

Feel Valued

• Over £2,000 in total rewards per year
• £200 for every successful referral
• Blue Light Card eligibility – discounts on shopping, food, days out and more
• Lifeways Rewards – cashback and discounts at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, holidays and more

Be Supported

• Free DBS check
• 8 paid training days per year
• Access to nationally recognised qualifications and apprenticeships
• Employee Assistance Programme – free, confidential advice and support
• Health cash plan – claim towards dental, glasses, therapy and more
• Cycle to Work Scheme – up to £1,000
• 3% employer pension contribution

Have Impact

• Be part of a team that empowers people to live independently
• Work in a role where your care and compassion change lives
• Join a company that invests in your growth and development

Ready to start a career where you’re valued, supported, and making a difference every day?

Apply now and become part of the Lifeways family.

Job Reference: LWGCW