Support Worker – Ilminster
You’ll be supporting two sociable residents with complex health needs. They love getting out and about, so you’ll be joining them for:
* Shopping trips
* Days out in the community
* Light-hearted activities around Ilminster
You’ll also support with:
* Medication and health monitoring
* Financial and dietary needs
* Domestic tasks and emotional wellbeing
They’re looking for someone who’s not just reliable but fun, friendly, and full of good humour. We’re looking for a:
* Care Assistant, Support Worker, or Healthcare Assistant
* Or someone brand new to care, with the right attitude and a big heart
Ideal Qualities
* Patient, empathetic, and reliable
* A great communicator with a sense of humour
* Calm under pressure and happy to go with the flow
* Passionate about making a difference—one day, one person at a time
Ready to Make a Real Impact?
We’re looking for Support Workers to join our vibrant team in Ilminster. This is a Full‑time role with shift patterns that include:
* 14‑hour shifts
* Day shifts
* Sleep‑ins required
* Weekend work is essential
* 37.5 hours full‑time
You’ll need to be a driver with a full UK licence to use our company cars. At Lifeways, we don’t just support people—we empower them to live life their way. We’re the UK’s largest supported living provider, proudly supporting communities since 1995. Whether you’re experienced or just starting out, we’ll give you the training, tools, and team support to thrive. Because when you feel valued and supported, you’re empowered to make a real impact every single day.
What You’ll Get – Over £2,000 in Annual Rewards
We believe great support starts with great people. That’s why we offer:
* Financial Rewards
* £12.60 per hour
* £200 Referral Bonus – bring a friend, get rewarded
* 3% Employer Pension Contribution
* Free DBS Check
* Discounts & Deals
* Lifeways Rewards – cashback and discounts at major retailers, cinemas, theme parks, holidays, and more
* Gym discounts – save up to £192 a year
* New 10% off at B&Q – because your home deserves care too
* Blue Light Card eligibility – discounts on food, shopping, travel, and days out
* Health & Wellbeing
* Cycle to Work Scheme – save up to £1,000
* Eye Care & Health Cash Plans – claim back costs for dental, optical, therapy, and more
* Employee Assistance Programme – free, confidential support and advice
* Training & Growth
* 8 paid training days per year
* Access to funded qualifications and apprenticeships
* Career progression opportunities
From your first shift, you’ll be part of a team that celebrates your contributions, invests in your growth, and supports your wellbeing because you matter here.
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