Position Duration: Permanent
Role Type: Support/Care Worker
County: Kent
Company: Lifeways Group
Salary / rate of pay: £13.00
Post Code: DA2 7NY
Town or City: Dartford
Ref No: 12425
Job Description
Support Worker – Dartford
Salary: £13.00 per hour
Hours: Bank (0 hours)
Shifts: 7:00am–2:30pm, 2:30pm–10:00pm, or long day 7:00am–10:00pm
Driving Licence Required: Full UK Manual
Are you looking for a career where you can make a genuine difference every single day? At Lifeways in Stone, we’re proud to support individuals in leading valued and fulfilling lives. We’re currently looking for a lively and experienced Support Worker to join our dedicated team and bring energy, compassion, and reliability to the people we support.
Whether you’re experienced in care or new to the sector, we’ll support you every step of the way with training, development, and a workplace where you feel truly valued.
“At Lifeways, you’re not just a number—you’re part of a team that celebrates your growth and the impact you make.”
— James, Support Worker at Lifeways
Your Role as a Support Worker
Your Responsibilities Will Include
* Supporting individuals with personal care routines, where required
* Assisting with daily activities such as cooking, cleaning, and shopping
* Encouraging participation in hobbies and community outings
* Promoting independence, dignity, and choice in every interaction
* Supporting with medication and health-related tasks
* Helping individuals achieve personal goals and celebrate achievements
* Maintaining accurate documentation and handover notes
You’ll be working with individuals who enjoy a range of activities—from baking and gardening to arts and crafts and social events. Your support will help them thrive during the day and feel confident in their routines.
Please note: You will be working on a rota basis, you will not be able to select your own shifts.
Why Join Lifeways?
We offer more than just a job—we offer a career with purpose, growth, and recognition.
Feeling Valued
* Over £2,000 in total rewards per year
* Free DBS check
* Discounts and cashback at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure parks, holidays and more via Lifeways Rewards
* New: 10% off at B&Q for all team members
* Eligible for the Blue Light Card – discounts on shopping, food, days out and more
* £200 for every successful referral
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 – up to £1,000
* Gym discounts – save up to £192 a year
* Eye care and health cash plans
* 3% employer pension contribution
Having Impact
* Access to funded Health & Social Care qualifications and apprenticeships
* Help individuals enjoy meaningful activities and lead more independent lives
* Be part of a team that celebrates every small win and every big breakthrough
Additional Information
A full UK manual driving licence is essential, as colleagues will be required to drive company vehicles.
If you’re ready to start a career where your work truly matters, apply today and become part of something genuinely rewarding.
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