Support Worker – You’re not just anyone.
Position Duration: Permanent
Role Type: Support/Care Worker
County: Somerset
Company: Lifeways Group
Salary / rate of pay: £13.10 per hour
Post Code: TA1 3HL
Town or City: Yeovil
Ref No: 12930
What You’ll Love About Working With Us
* Sessional hours only
* 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 at major retailers, cinemas, gyms, theme parks, holidays and more through Lifeways Rewards
* Cycle to work scheme
* Optional health cash plan to help with dental, optical, therapy and more
* Free access to our employee assistance programme for confidential advice and support
* Blue Light Card eligibility
* A full UK driving licence is essential—you’ll be driving our company cars to support service users
Where You’ll Be Working
This application is for roles based at Yeovil. You’ll be based at one service only, so no hopping between sites.
You’ll be supporting 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.
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
Whether it’s helping someone prepare a meal, supporting them on a trip into town, or simply being a calm and caring presence, you’ll be making a real impact.
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
Ready to Start Something Meaningful?
If you’re looking for a career that’s full of heart, purpose, and opportunity, Lifeways Yeovil or Sherborne is ready to welcome you. Apply today and help someone live life their way—with confidence, support, and a whole lot of care.
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