Support Worker – Colne

Company: Lifeways Group
Apply for the Support Worker – Colne
Location: Lancashire
Job Description:

You’re not just anyone.

Fromevery day life, to changing someone’s world.

 

 

Job Description

Makeevery day meaningful — for the people you support, and foryourself.

This is a Full-time position, withshifts typically between 8:00am and 10:00pm, Monday toSunday.

At Lifeways,we’re more than the UK’s largest supported living provider — we’rea community built on compassion, respect and genuine humanconnection. There’s no better moment to start a career that trulymatters.

This isn’t just a job. It’s a chance togrow your skills, change lives and be part of somethingmeaningful.


ShiftDetails

This is a full-time rolewith 37.5 contracted hours per week, with shifts available between8:00am and 10:00pm, Monday to Sunday.

Rotationalshifts: Days, evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins

Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the peoplewe support.


WhatYou’ll Be Doing

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You’ll besupporting adults who live independently in their own modernapartments at Centaur Court, apurpose-built supported living service in Colne,Lancashire.

At Centaur Court, Lifewayssupports people with:

  • Learningdisabilities
  • Autism
  • Physical disabilities andacquired brain injuries
  • Mental health needs

About the Service

Centaur Court offers:

  • Thirteen modern one‑bedroomapartments, each with an open‑plan kitchen/livingroom and a bathroom with a bath
  • An accessiblegarden with BBQ for everyone to enjoy
  • A vibrant community atmosphere— people have their own space but benefit from the support of adedicated team and neighbours around them

People living atCentaur Court enjoy:

  • Walking,shopping, listening to music and watching TV
  • Gaming, gardening, swimming and football
  • Social time in the community
  • Groupactivities like trips to Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Blackburnand local museums

Local Area

Centaur Court is in a peaceful residential area ofColne, with easy access to localamenities:

  • Cafés, pubs, restaurants,high‑street banks, library and post office nearby
  • Close to Pendle countrysidefor beautiful walks
  • Nearby Pendle Leisure Centrewith a gym and swimming pool
  • Quick access to Burnley(cinema, bowling, shopping centre, museums) and Blackburn (theatre,galleries, ice rink, shopping)
  • Bus routes within a shortwalk, and Colne train station around 6 minutesaway with routes to Preston and Blackburn(additional source: PDF brochure)
  • Supermarkets: Sainsbury’s,Tesco Express, Aldi, Co‑op and Lidl in Colne centre (PDF source)

Daily Activities MayInclude

  • Personalcare routines
  • Meal preparation and supportingwith domestic tasks
  • Supporting withappointments
  • Social activities includingcrafts, gaming, music, cinema, gardening, sport and communityevents
  • Encouraging independence,self‑expression and confidence

Why JoinLifeways?

HaveImpact

Help people live moreindependently and with dignity. The difference you make mattersevery day.

FeelSupported

We offer personalisedinduction, ongoing training, apprenticeships and structureddevelopment pathways.

BeValued

You’ll enjoy:

  • Over £2,000 inannual rewards & benefits
  • Funded Health& Social Care qualifications
  • Free DBS
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Gymdiscounts
  • Eye care and health cashplans
  • Blue Light Card
  • £200 for every successfulemployee referral
  • 3% employer pensioncontribution
  • 8 paid training days eachyear
  • Access to apprenticeships and furtherqualifications

Your voice shapesour services — you’re part of the team.


Our Values

We welcome people from all backgrounds — career changers,retirees, military veterans, hospitality leavers and young peoplestarting out.Our CHOICE values guide everything we do:Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous,Equal.

Whether you’re new to careor bringing experience, we’ll support your journey.


ApplyToday

Discover how changingsomeone’s life can change yours too.

Allapplicants must complete a DBS check —fully funded by Lifeways.

Pleasenote: We do not offer sponsorship.

 LWGNW

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Posted: October 3rd, 2026