Support Worker – Choppington
Job Description
At Lifeways, we’re looking for caring, compassionate people to join our team in Flax Cottages. At Flax Cottages people are supported to lead an independent life, People enjoy spending time outdoors when the weather is good and often come together for BBQs. Whether you’re experienced in care or looking for a rewarding career change, we’ll provide the training, support and development you need to succeed! As the UK’s largest supported living provider, we support people with autism, learning disabilities, acquired brain injuries and complex needs to live independent, fulfilling lives. Every day, you’ll help people achieve their goals, build confidence and enjoy the things that matter most to them.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Shopping and cooking
- Swimming and football
- Gardening and walking
- Music and playing guitar
- Social activities and community outings
You’ll play a key role in promoting choice, dignity and independence while building meaningful relationships with the people you support.
Why Choose Lifeways?
Grow Your Career
- Full training provided, no experience required
- 8 paid training days per year
- Funded qualifications and apprenticeships
- Clear opportunities to progress into senior and leadership roles
Feel Valued
- £200 Refer a Friend bonus
- Blue Light Card discounts
- 10% discount at B&Q
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Gym and wellbeing discounts
Be Supported
- Paid DBS
- Health cash plans and eye care support
- 3% employer pension contribution
- Friendly, supportive team environment
Available Shifts
- Full-time: 37.5 hours per week
- Part-time opportunities available
- Sessional roles available
Looking for a New Direction?
Many of our best Support Workers joined us from retail, hospitality, customer service, administration and other industries. If you’re caring, reliable and passionate about helping others, we can teach you the rest.
Our Values
At Lifeways, Our CHOICE Values Guide Everything We Do
Caring | Honest | One Team | Innovative | Courageous | Equal
We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, supported and able to thrive.
“I feel supported in my role and enjoy the job that I do. It’s busy, but every day brings something new. I love helping people live more independently.” – Support Worker
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP
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