Support Worker Learning Disabilities

Lifeway’s Group; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supported living provider in Lincoln is seeking dedicated Support Workers for full-time and part-time contracts. The role involves empowering individuals in the community and providing essential support. Candidates should have excellent communication skills and a passion for helping others. With comprehensive training and great benefits, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact in people's lives. Join a team where your efforts are recognized and appreciated.

Benefits

Free DBS check

Discounts at major retailers and services

Paid training days

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Must be able to liaise confidently with families and team members.
• Preferred to have driving skills to operate a Motability car.
• Previous experience in care is beneficial but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in their community and at home.
• Communicate effectively with family and core team.
• Attend training sessions to improve skills.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to drive

Passion for helping others

Job description

Support Workers Required for Full Time & Part Time Contracts

Salary: £12.21 per hour

Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours/week) Part-time (Various contracts) and bank

Are you looking for a career that transforms lives for the better? Do you want to make a meaningful impact in your local community while being part of a team that values and supports you?

At Lifeways, we believe in empowering people to live more independent and fulfilling lives. As the UK’s largest supported living provider, we’ve been proudly supporting communities since 1995. Now, we’re looking for dedicated Support Workers to join our Welton team.

“I came to Lifeways with no experience, just a passion to help. Now I’m part of a team that celebrates every achievement and supports me every step of the way.”
— Jamie, Support Worker at Lifeways

Your Role as a Support Worker

The person we support at Welton has a variety of activities he enjoys out in the community, at his Day Centre, and with his family who live close by.

You will need to possess excellent communication skills and be able to confidently and professionally liaise with his family and other members of his core team to ensure you support him effectively.

A driver is preferred for this position to be able to drive the person’s Motability car.

You will be supported throughout your time with our company by our friendly and supportive staff and management, and will receive additional training tailored to the needs of the customer(s) you support.

Whether you’re an experienced Care Assistant, Support Worker, or Healthcare Assistant—or someone new to care with a passion for helping others—Lifeways will provide the training and support you need to thrive.

Why Join Lifeways?

We offer more than just a job—we offer a career with purpose, recognition, and room to grow.

Feeling Valued

• Free DBS check
• Discounts and cashback at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, theme parks, holidays and more via Lifeways Rewards
• Blue Light Card eligibility

Being Supported

• 8 paid days of training per year
• Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme for confidential advice and wellbeing support
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan for dental, optical, and therapy benefits

Having Impact

• Access to funded Health & Social Care qualifications and apprenticeships
• Help individuals thrive at home and in the community
• Be part of a service that celebrates every achievement, big or small

If you're ready to career where your work truly matters, apply today and become part of something genuinely rewarding at Lifeways in Welton.

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