Support Worker - Ash House

Job Description

Support Worker – Lifeways Coventry

£12.60 per hour | Full Time – 37.5 hours per week
Shifts: 7:00am–2:30pm / 2:30pm–10:00pm / Waking Nights 10:00pm–7:00am | Monday to Sunday
Please note: You will be working on a rota basis and must be flexible to work any shift.

Are you looking for a career where you can 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 team of passionate individuals committed to empowering people to live fulfilling, independent lives. As the UK’s largest supported living specialist, we’ve been proudly supporting communities since 1995.

We are currently looking for Support Workers to join our fantastic team at Ash House in Coventry, where we promote choice, independence, and one-to-one support tailored to each individual’s needs. The service is highly activity-based, with people choosing how they spend their time through hobbies and meaningful routines.

“I’ve grown so much since joining Lifeways. The support from my team and the training I’ve received have helped me build a career I’m proud of. Every day, I know I’m making a difference.”

— 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

• Competitive pay
• Over £2,000 in total rewards per year
• Discounts and cashback at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, holidays, and more via Lifeways Rewards
• Blue Light Card eligibility

Be Supported

• Free DBS check
• Opportunity to gain funded health and social care qualifications
• Free access to the Employee Assistance Programme for confidential advice and support
• Option to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy, and more
• Cycle to Work Scheme

Have Impact

• Be part of a proactive, inclusive team that welcomes new members
• Deliver person-centred care that helps individuals live independently and meaningfully
• Join a company that invests in your growth and development

What We’re Looking For

We welcome applications from experienced Care Assistants, Support Workers, or Healthcare Assistants. If you’re new to care but passionate about helping others live their most independent lives, we offer excellent training and ongoing support to help you thrive.

At Ash House, the people we support enjoy a wide range of activities and hobbies, including cooking, gardening, socialising, and exploring their interests. If you’re positive, committed, and person-centred in your approach, you’ll be a great fit for our team.

Apply now to start a rewarding career with Lifeways in Coventry.

Job Reference: LWGCW