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Lifeways – Specialist Support Services | Supporting lives since 1995
Role Details
* Position: Mental Health Support Worker
* Location: Birkenhead, Merseyside (CH41 6AU)
* County: Merseyside
* Company: Lifeways Group
* Contract: Permanent
* Type: Support/Care Worker
* Hours: Full‑time, 36 hrs/week
* Shift: 08:00 – 23:00 + sleeps (flexible Monday–Sunday)
* Rate: £13.45 per hour
* Reference No: 12109
Benefits
* £200 for successful referrals
* 10% off at B&Q for all team members
* Blue Light Card – discounts on shopping, food, days out & more
* Cycle to Work Scheme – up to £1,000
* Gym discounts – up to £192 a year
Support
* DBS paid for
* 8 paid days of training per year
* Access to qualifications & apprenticeships
* 3% employer pension contribution
* Eye care & health cash plans
Impact
* Help individuals achieve personal goals
* Promote choice, dignity and respect
* Be part of a close‑knit, caring team
At our mental health services on Wirral, people come together as a community. They enjoy a vibrant network of staff and friends, as well as the independence, peace and quiet when they need it. Activities include walking, shopping, cooking, bingo, music, TV, volunteering, gardening, swimming, football, cricket and being in the community.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Offering emotional and behavioural support
* Creating a safe, empowering environment
* Supporting daily living skills and personal goals
* Promoting hygiene, well‑being and independence
* Communicating with families and carers
* Managing medication and budgeting
* Adapting to varied, meaningful daily tasks
“At Rake Lane, people feel valued and supported. There is a very sociable and happy atmosphere – everyone enjoys sitting in the garden together in the summer.” – Manager, Rake Lane
We’re Looking For
Whether you’re an experienced Support Worker or new to care, if you have a heart for helping others live independently and with dignity, we’ll give you the training, tools and support to thrive. All applicants will complete a DBS check – paid for by Lifeways.
Real Impact. Real Growth. Real You.
Apply today and start a career that truly cares.
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP
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