Care Support Worker – Ilminster (female only)

Company: Lifeways Group
Apply for the Care Support Worker – Ilminster (female only)
Location: Somerset
Job Description:

JobDescription

 

SupportWorker – You’re not just anyone.

You will needto hold a valid UK manual drivers license for thisrole.

Bring your heart. Share your humour. Changelives. Salary: £13.10ph Make an impact. Feelvalued. Be supported.

We’relooking for Support Workers to join our vibrant team in Ilminster.This is a full-time role with shift patterns thatinclude:

  • 14-hour shifts
  • Day shifts
  • Sleep-insrequired
  • Weekend work is essential
  • 37.5 hours full-time

You’ll need to be a driver with a full UK licence to useour company cars.

At Lifeways, we don’t justsupport people—we empower them to live life their way. We’re theUK’s largest supported living provider, proudly supportingcommunities since 1995. Whether you’re experienced or just startingout, we’ll give you the training, tools, and team support tothrive. Because when you feel valued and supported, you’reempowered to make a real impact—every single day.


What You’ll Get – Over £2,000 in AnnualRewards

We believe great support starts withgreat people. That’s why we offer:

FinancialRewards

  • £13.10 ph
  • £200 Referral Bonus – Bring a friend, getrewarded
  • 3% Employer PensionContribution
  • Free DBS Check

Discounts & Deals

  • Lifeways Rewards – Cashback and discounts at majorretailers, cinemas, theme parks, holidays and more
  • Gym Discounts – Save up to £192 a year
  • New! 10% Off at B&Q – Because your home deserves caretoo
  • Blue Light Card Eligibility – Discounts onfood, shopping, travel, and days out

Health & Wellbeing

  • Cycle to Work Scheme – Save up to £1,000
  • Eye Care & Health Cash Plans – Claim back costs fordental, optical, therapy and more
  • EmployeeAssistance Programme – Free, confidential support andadvice

Training &Growth

  • 8 Paid Training Days PerYear
  • Access to funded qualifications andapprenticeships
  • Career progressionopportunities

From your firstshift, you’ll be part of a team that celebrates your contributions,invests in your growth, and supports your wellbeing—because youmatter here.


About theRole

You’ll be supporting two sociableresidents with complex health needs. They love getting out andabout, so you’ll be joining them for:

  • Shopping trips
  • Days out in thecommunity
  • Light-hearted activities aroundIlminster

You’ll also supportwith:

  • Medication and healthmonitoring
  • Financial and dietaryneeds
  • Domestic tasks and emotionalwellbeing

They’re looking forsomeone who’s not just reliable—but fun, friendly, and full of goodhumour.


Who We’re LookingFor

You might be:

  • A Care Assistant, Support Worker, or HealthcareAssistant
  • Or someone brand new to care, withthe right attitude and a big heart

You’ll thrive here if you’re:

  • Patient, empathetic, and reliable
  • Agreat communicator with a sense of humour
  • Calmunder pressure and happy to go with the flow
  • Passionate about making a difference—one day, one personat a time

Ready toMake a Real Impact?

If you’re looking for acareer that’s rewarding, full of purpose, and filled withlaughter—where you’ll be supported, recognised, and empowered tochange lives—Lifeways Ilminster is ready to welcome you. Applytoday and help someone live life their way—with dignity, joy, andsupport.


Please copy and paste thelink below to see what Lifeways are all about.

https://vimeo.com/1139996266?fl=pl&fe=sh

**PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP**

*This post is exempt from the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule9, Part 1) which provides for the application of a genuineoccupational requirement.** 

LWGAK

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Posted: October 3rd, 2026