Full time role available in Ilminster

Are you a confident 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 UKs 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 Ilminster, 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.

We support two residents at this service who have complex health issues, so our support worker need to convey patience but also to have a good sense of humour as our residents are very sociable. All support workers for this must be drivers as the people we support enjoy activities away from home such as shopping, days out, and other light hearted activities around Ilminster. The people we support require assistance 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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