Care Support Worker - Ilminster (female only)
hace 6 días
Taunton
Join Our Team as a Support Worker – You’re Not Just Anyone!\n Do you have a valid UK manual driver’s license? If so, we want you to bring your heart, share your humour, and change lives with us! \n Salary: £13.10 per hour \n Make an impact. Feel valued. Be supported. \n We’re on the lookout for passionate Support Workers to join our vibrant team in Ilminster. This is a full-time role with exciting shift patterns that include: \n\n • 14-hour shifts\n, • Day shifts\n, • Sleep-ins required\n, • Weekend work is essential\n, • 37.5 hours full-time\n\n As a driver with a full UK license, you’ll have the opportunity to use our company cars to make a difference in the lives of those we support. \n At Lifeways, we don’t just support people—we empower them to live life their way. As the UK’s largest supported living provider, we’ve proudly supported communities since 1995. Whether you’re experienced or just starting out, we’ll provide the training, tools, and team support you need to thrive. When you feel valued and supported, you’re empowered to make a real impact every single day. \nWhat You’ll Get – Over £2,000 in Annual Rewards\n We believe that great support starts with great people. That’s why we offer: Financial Rewards\n\n • £13.10 per hour\n, • £200 Referral Bonus – Bring a friend, get rewarded!\n, • 3% Employer Pension Contribution\n, • Free DBS Check\nDiscounts & Deals\n\n, • Lifeways Rewards – Cashback and discounts at major retailers, cinemas, theme parks, holidays, and more\n, • Gym Discounts – Save up to £192 a year\n, • New! 10% Off at B&Q – Because your home deserves care too\n, • Blue Light Card Eligibility – Discounts on food, shopping, travel, and days out\nHealth & Wellbeing\n\n, • Cycle to Work Scheme – Save up to £1,000\n, • Eye Care & Health Cash Plans – Claim back costs for dental, optical, therapy, and more\n, • Employee Assistance Programme – Free, confidential support and advice\nTraining & Growth\n\n, • 8 Paid Training Days Per Year\n, • Access to funded qualifications and apprenticeships\n, • Career progression opportunities\n\n From your very first shift, you’ll be part of a team that celebrates your contributions, invests in your growth, and supports your wellbeing—because you matter here. \nAbout the Role\n In this role, you’ll be supporting two sociable residents with complex health needs. They love getting out and about, so you’ll join them for: \n\n • Shopping trips\n, • Days out in the community\n, • Light-hearted activities around Ilminster\n\n You’ll also assist with: \n\n • Medication and health monitoring\n, • Financial and dietary needs\n, • Domestic tasks and emotional wellbeing\n\n We’re looking for someone who’s not just reliable—but fun, friendly, and full of good humour! \nWho We’re Looking For\n You might be: \n\n • A Care Assistant, Support Worker, or Healthcare Assistant\n, • Or someone brand new to care, with the right attitude and a big heart\n\n You’ll thrive here if you’re: \n\n • Patient, empathetic, and reliable\n, • A great communicator with a sense of humour\n, • Calm under pressure and happy to go with the flow\n, • Passionate about making a difference—one day, one person at a time\n\nReady to Make a Real Impact?\n If you’re looking for a career that’s rewarding, full of purpose, and filled with laughter—where you’ll be supported, recognised, and empowered to change lives—Lifeways Ilminster is ready to welcome you. Apply today and help someone live life their way—with dignity, joy, and support. \n\n PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP \n *This post is exempt from the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1) which provides for the application of a genuine occupational requirement. \n LWGAK