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Job Description
Make a Real Difference in Harwich – Join Lifeways Today
Support Worker – Harwich
Are you looking for a career where you’re truly valued, supported, and making a difference every single day?
At Lifeways in Harwich, we’re more than just a care provider – we’re a passionate team dedicated to empowering people to live fulfilling, independent lives. Whether you’re experienced in care or just starting out, we’ll support you with full training and development opportunities to help you thrive.
“I love working at Lifeways – every day I know I’ve made a difference. The support and training have helped me grow both personally and professionally.”
— Lifeways Support Worker
Shifts & Contracts
We offer contracts to suit your lifestyle:
* Full-Time, Part-Time & Bank/Sessional roles available
* Typical shifts: 07:30am–3:00pm, 3:00pm–10:00pm, 10:00pm–8:00am
* Support is provided 7 days a week, including weekends and we ask that everyone is fully flexible to the needs of the service.
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll support with:
* Personal care and wellbeing
* Meal planning and preparation
* Household tasks
* Hobbies, activities, and social events
* Building confidence and independence
Why Join Lifeways?
Feel Valued
* Over £2,000 in total rewards per year
* £200 for every successful referral
* Lifeways Rewards – discounts and cashback at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, holidays and more
* Blue Light Card eligibility – save on shopping, food, days out and more
* New! 10% off at B&Q for all team members
Be Supported
* Paid DBS check
* Paid induction and 8 training days per year
* Funded health and social care qualifications and apprenticeships
* Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme – confidential advice and support
* Optional health cash plan – claim towards dental, glasses, therapy and more
* Cycle to Work Scheme – up to £1,000
* 3% employer pension contribution
* 28 days’ annual leave (pro-rata)
Have Impact
* Support people with a range of complex needs including:
o Acquired brain injuries
o Learning disabilities
o Autism
o Physical disabilities
o Mental health conditions
* Help individuals live independently in their homes and communities
* Make every day meaningful through tailored, person-centred support
Ready to start a career where you’re valued, supported, and making a real impact every day?Apply now and become part of the Lifeways family in Harwich.
Job Reference: LWGCW