Job Description Are you someone who brings warmth, energy, and empathy to everything you do? At Lifeways, we’re looking for female Support Workers t o join our team at Vale Road in Mansfield Woodhouse —a service that’s all about helping the people we support thrive, grow, and live life on their own terms.
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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.
We have full-time and part-time vacancies available.
The people we support here enjoy a wide range of activities—from volunteering and swimming to baking, sewing, and day trips to London or the coast.
It’s a lively, empowering environment where independence is nurtured and celebrated.
“At Vale Road, the staff work hard to enable independence in the people we support.
It’s a stepping stone to help people progress to living on their own.
Staff offer a lot of activities and build strong relationships of trust.
The 24-hour support creates a happy and safe environment.”— Manager, Vale Road Shift Pattern Morning shifts: 7:00am – 2:30pm Afternoon shifts: 2:30pm – 10:00pm Full flexibility required, including Weekends Sleep-in shifts are also required.
You will receive additional payments of £69 for each sleep-in shift.
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 Youll be driving a company vehicle so, a Full UK driving licence is essential 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 contribution 8 paid training days per year Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications
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