Support Worker - St Thomas House

Job Description

Make a Difference Every Day – Join Lifeways in North Walsham

Be part of a passionate team supporting individuals with autism, learning disabilities, and complex needs to live fulfilling, independent lives.

About Lifeways

Lifeways is the UK’s largest provider of supported living services. Since 1995, we’ve been proudly empowering people in local communities through specialist support services.

At Lifeways, we believe in Feeling Valued — your contributions matter. You’ll be Supported every step of the way with training, development, and a team that works together. And most importantly, you’ll Have Impact — helping people live more independent, fulfilling lives.

Location: North Walsham
Hours: Full Time, Part time & bank available
Shift Patterns:

• 07.45 - 15.00 , 14.45 - 22.00, 7.45 -22.00
• Monday to Sunday, working alternate weekends
• Sleep ins required 

About St Thomas House

St Thomas House is a purpose-built supported living service in a peaceful, semi-rural area of North Walsham. The service supports individuals with autism, learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and other complex needs. Assistive technology is tailored to each person’s needs, and the location offers excellent transport links, nearby supermarkets, and access to local amenities like the Victory Swim and Fitness Centre and the RAF Air Defence Radar Museum.

“St Thomas House is a brand new set of apartments, providing support in a really accessible area. The area is calm, safe and has great transport links to major cities and towns nearby. Staff will promote independence and confidence in everyone we support, offering encouragement and building on living skills.”
— Manager, St Thomas House

What We Offer

• Over £2,000 in total rewards per year
• Cycle to Work Scheme – up to £1,000
• Gym discounts – save up to £192 a year
• Eye care and health cash plans
• 10% off at B&Q for all team members
• Eligible for the Blue Light Card – discounts on shopping, food, days out and more
• £200 for every successful referral
• 3% employer pension contribution
• 8 paid days of training per year
• Access to qualifications and apprenticeships

Who We’re Looking For

Whether you're experienced in care or just starting out, if you have a genuine passion for helping others live independently, we’ll provide the training and support you need to thrive.

We’re looking for people who live our Choice Values:

• Caring – putting people first
• Honest – doing the right thing
• One Team – working together
• Innovative – finding new ways
• Courageous – challenging ourselves
• Equal – treating everyone fairly

To get a feel for who we are and the impact of our work, take a moment to watch this short video:
https://vimeo.com/1139996266?fl=pl&fe=sh

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Apply today and help us make a real difference in North Walsham.

 LWGE