Job description

Do you go the extra mile to make people feel valued and respected? Do you go out of your way to support your friends and relatives and know you could extend this to other people? Do you enjoy helping people no matter how small? Do you want to work with a friendly team caring and supporting others?

If this sounds like you and you feel you’re a naturally caring person that wants to make a real difference to the lives of others, then a job as a support worker with Lifeways could be just what you are after.

We help all different types of people with a range of physical & learning difficulties and other complex needs, who are looking for support with everyday tasks but still want to live independent lives. We feel that there is nothing better than seeing people happy in their own homes as we give them the support they need to live happy and fulfilled lives.

We are currently looking for full-time and sessional support workers who live in Newton Abbot.

We provide comprehensive training throughout the year with mandatory courses offered and supplementary courses available upon request. Our induction programme includes enrolment on to the Care Certificate designed to equip health and social care workers with the skills they need to provide compassionate, person-centred care.

This is a great opportunity to develop your career in the care industry – if this sounds of interest, simply click Apply!

All applicants will be required to complete a DBS that is paid for by the company and be flexible to work day, evening and weekends on a rota basis.

*The Lifeways Group are an equal opportunities employer and are regulated by CQC in England. For Scotland, successful applicants are required to join the PVG Scheme and register with the SSSC.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £9.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Referral programme
• Store discount

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Newton Abbot: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: LWGSB