Support/Care Worker

Lifeway’s Group; Kirkby-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care organization in Kirkby-in-Ashfield is seeking a full-time Female Support Worker to make a meaningful difference in people's lives. You will provide support for daily living skills, encourage independence, and offer emotional assistance within a caring team environment. Applicants should possess a genuine desire to help others and exhibit good communication and teamwork skills. The role offers flexibility with shifts and numerous benefits including funded qualifications and workplace discounts.

Benefits

Over £2,000 in annual rewards

Funded Health and Social Care qualifications

Free DBS check

Cycle to Work Scheme

Gym discounts

Eye care and health cash plans

10% discount at B&Q

Access to the Blue Light Card

Employee referral bonus

3% employer pension contribution

Paid training days

Access to apprenticeships

Qualifications

• Genuine desire to help others.
• No formal qualifications required; just the right mindset.

Responsibilities

• Supporting individuals with daily living skills.
• Encouraging independence and community involvement.
• Providing emotional and practical support.
• Working as part of a caring team.

Skills

Good communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Positive attitude

Job description

Female Support Workers wanted in Kirkby-in-Ashfield – Make a Big Impact in a Role That Truly Matters

Are you someone who brings warmth, energy, and empathy to everything you do? At Lifeways, we’re looking for a full-time Female Support Worker to join our team at Thoresby Avenue in Kirkby-in-Ashfield—a service that’s all about helping the people we support thrive, grow, and live life on their own terms.

Whether you’re experienced or just starting your journey in care, if you’re ready to make a meaningful difference, we’d love to welcome you.

Shift Pattern

• Morning shifts: 7:00am – 2:30pm
• Afternoon shifts: 2:30pm – 10:00pm
• Full flexibility required, including Weekends and Night shifts

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting individuals with daily living skills and personal goals
• Encouraging independence and community involvement
• Providing emotional and practical support tailored to each person
• Working as part of a close-knit, caring team

What We’re Looking For

• A genuine desire to help others
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Flexibility and a positive attitude
• No formal qualifications required—just the right mindset

What benefits do we offer?

• Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits
• Funded Health and Social Care qualifications
• Free DBS check
• Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000)
• Gym discounts (save up to £192 per year)
• Eye care and health cash plans
• 10% discount at B&Q for all team members
• Access to the Blue Light Card
• £200 for every successful employee referral
• 3% employer pension contribution8 paid training days per year
• Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications

*This post is exempt from the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1) which provides for the application of a genuine occupational requirement.**