Overview
Care Support Worker – Newton Abbot at Lifeways Group
Location: Newton Abbot, Devon
Salary / rate of pay: £12.21 per hour
Shifts & Hours: Full-time role, 37.5 hours per week. Includes day shifts and weekend work.
Position type: Permanent | Role: Support/Care Worker
Post Code: TQ12 3HB
What the Role Is All About
Are you someone who loves seeing others thrive? Do you believe that a good day starts with a smile and ends with a sense of purpose? At Lifeways Newton Abbot, you’ll be part of a team supporting individuals with a range of physical and learning disabilities and other complex needs. Whether you’re experienced or just starting out, we’ll give you the training, tools, and team support to grow and succeed.
Your Day Might Include
* Supporting with personal care and daily routines
* Helping with shopping, cooking, and household tasks
* Joining service users on trips to the park, local cafés, or cinema
* Encouraging hobbies, social activities, and community engagement
* Being a friendly face and a steady hand when it’s needed most
There’s nothing quite like seeing someone smile in their own home, knowing you helped make that happen.
Who We’re Looking For
* A Care Assistant, Support Worker, or Healthcare Assistant
* Or someone brand new to care, with the right attitude and a big heart
You’ll Thrive Here If You’re
* Compassionate, reliable, and full of positive energy
* A great communicator and team player
* Calm under pressure and ready to adapt
* Passionate about making a difference—one person, one day at a time
What You’ll Get
Over £2,000 in annual rewards
Benefits
* Cycle to Work Scheme – Save up to £1,000
* Gym Discounts – Save up to £192 a year
* Eye Care & Health Cash Plans – Reclaim costs for dental, optical, therapy and more
* 10% Off at B&Q
* Blue Light Card Eligibility – Discounts on food, shopping, travel, and days out
* £200 Referral Bonus
* 3% Employer Pension Contribution
* 8 Paid Training Days Per Year – Plus access to funded qualifications and apprenticeships
* Free DBS Check
* Lifeways Rewards – Cashback and discounts at major retailers, cinemas, theme parks, holidays and more
* Employee Assistance Programme – Free, confidential support and advice
Why Lifeways?
We’ve been proudly supporting communities since 1995 and we’re the UK’s largest supported living provider. You’ll be supported by a team that values your contribution and helps you thrive. Every day, you’ll make a real impact in someone’s life.
Ready to Make a Real Impact? If you’re looking for a career that’s rewarding and full of heart, Lifeways Newton Abbot is ready to welcome you. Apply today and help someone live life their way—with dignity, joy, and support.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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