Overview
Support Worker – Make a Real Difference in Peoples Lives
Company: Lifeways Group
Location: Langport or Sherborne, Somerset (based at one service only)
Salary / rate of pay: £12.90 - £13.30 per hour; £12.60 per hour | Full-Time (37.5 hours) | Flexible Shifts Available
Post Code: DT9 4EL | Town or City: Yeovil
Ref No: 11841
Role Type: Support/Care Worker | Permanent
Note: This application is for roles based at either Langport or Sherborne—whichever location suits you best.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Personal care and daily routines
* Cooking, cleaning, and household tasks
* Medication and financial support
* Emotional wellbeing and companionship
* Community outings, hobbies, and discovering new activities
Every day is different, and you’ll be helping individuals with a range of needs, including limited communication. Some use boards to express themselves, and you’ll be part of a team that helps them live independently, safely, and happily.
Where You’ll Be Working
This application is for roles based at either Langport or Sherborne—whichever location suits you best. You’ll be based at one service only, so no hopping between sites.
Who We’re Looking For
You might already be a Care Assistant, Support Worker, or Healthcare Assistant. Or maybe you’re new to care but full of compassion and ready to learn. Either way, we’ll give you the tools and support to succeed.
You’ll Thrive Here If You Are
* Caring, confident, and reliable
* A great communicator and team player
* Calm under pressure and ready to adapt
* Passionate about helping others live independently
* A licensed driver, ready to support service users in the community
What We Offer
* Full-time hours (37.5 per week) available
* Flexible shift patterns including 15-hour shifts, day shifts, waking nights, sleep-ins, and weekend work
* Free DBS check
* Funded health and social care qualifications
* Discounts and cashback through Lifeways Rewards
* Cycle to work scheme
* Optional health cash plan for dental, optical, therapy and more
* Free access to employee assistance programme for confidential advice and support
* Blue Light Card eligibility
* Full UK driving licence is essential – you’ll be driving company cars to support service users
Ready to Start Something Meaningful? Lifeways Langport or Sherborne is ready to welcome you. Apply today and help someone live life their way—with confidence, support, and care.
Ref No: 11841
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