Job Description You’re not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone’s world.n n Job Descriptionn Support Worker (Driver Essential) | £13.10 per hour + £50 sleep ins n Shift pattern: n Sleep in shift – 9am-10pm (sleep in from 10pm) – 7am-9am n Monday to Thursday – 7.30am-10am – 3.45pm-9pm n Friday to Sunday – 7.30am-9.30pm n Alternative shifts n n 07.00-21.00n n n Waking nights 21.00-07.00n n As a Lifeways Support Worker, you’ll do far more than provide care. n You’ll help people build confidence, maintain their independence, stay connected to the people who matter to them and live the life they choose. n We’re looking for caring, reliable people who want to make a genuine difference. You don’t need previous care experience. What matters most is your attitude, values and willingness to support others. n A full driving licence is essential for this role, but not because you’ll spend your day driving from appointment to appointment. Driving gives the people we support opportunities. n It means helping someone visit family, get to college, attend a job interview, enjoy a day out, pursue a hobby, go shopping independently or simply spend time in their local community. n Sometimes the smallest things can have the biggest impact. Whether that’s somebody ordering a coffee independently for the first time, catching up with friends, or building the confidence to try something new, you’ll play a part in making those moments happen. n n What will you be doing? n No two days are the same, but your role may include: n · Supporting people in their own homes and within their local community n · Encouraging independence and helping people achieve personal goals n · Supporting people to attend appointments, activities and days out n · Building positive and meaningful relationships n · Helping people develop life skills and confidence n · Supporting people to maintain relationships with family and friends n · Providing emotional support and encouragement n n Alongside this, you may also provide support with: n · Personal care n · Medication n · Meal preparation n · Household tasks n · Budgeting and daily routines n Great support is about much more than personal care, but personal care may form part of the role depending on the needs of the people you support. n Every person is different. Every day is different. That’s what makes the role so rewarding. n What You’ll Need n · A full UK driving licence n · A caring, positive and respectful attitude n · Good communication and interpersonal skills n · A willingness to learn and develop n · No previous care experience required, as full training will be provided n What You’ll Get n · £13.10 per hour n · Business mileage is paid, meaning you’ll be reimbursed for travel undertaken as part of your role. n · Full training and ongoing support n · Free DBS check n · Blue Light Card discounts n · Refer a Friend bonus – £200 per referral n · Access to Stream our financial planning app allowing team members to access a portion of their earned income anytime before payday, providing flexibility and control over their money n · Our Employee Assistance Programme n · Career development opportunities across Lifeways n · Leadership development programmes n · CHOICE Rewards n · Opportunities to gain recognised qualifications n · Clear progression pathways into senior, specialist and management roles n You’re Not Just Anyone n Someone who understands that support isn’t just about completing tasks. It’s about helping people build confidence, gain independence, create memories and live fulfilling lives. n If that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. n If you’re ready to help people build confidence, gain independence and live the life they choose, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today. n LWGAK
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