Support Worker – Maidstone
£13.00 per hour Full-time (37.5 hours/week) or Part-time considered
Shift patterns include day shifts (7am–10pm) and sleep-in shifts (starting at 10pm)
Here at Lifeways in Maidstone, we’re dedicated to ensuring that the individuals we support lead valued and fulfilling lives. Due to a new person joining our service, we’re looking for additional team members to provide compassionate, person-centred care.
Why Join Lifeways?
We’re more than a care provider—we’re a community. At Lifeways, you’ll:
* Feel Valued: Your contributions matter. We offer recognition, rewards, and a culture that celebrates your impact.
* Be Supported: From paid training to health and wellbeing resources, we invest in your growth and resilience.
* Have Impact: Every shift is an opportunity to help someone live more independently, build relationships, and achieve their goals.
What You’ll Do
As a Support Worker, you’ll work on a rota basis providing care and support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You’ll assist with daily living, cooking, personal care, and social activities—bringing stability and joy to those we support.
Who We’re Looking For
The people we support and our team would love to welcome someone who is:
* Friendly and patient
* Flexible and reliable
* Has a good sense of humour and a “can-do” attitude
* Confident in cooking
* Holds a full UK driving licence (you’ll be required to drive mobility vehicles)
Good transport links and secure onsite parking are available.
Benefits That Make a Difference
We offer a generous package of rewards and support:
* Over £2,000 in total rewards per year
* Cycle to Work Scheme – up to £1,000
* Gym discounts – save up to £192 a year
* Eye care & health cash plans
* New: 10% off at B&Q for all team members
* Eligible for the Blue Light Card – discounts on shopping, food, days out & more
* £200 for every successful referral
* 3% employer pension contribution
* 8 paid days of training per year
* Access to qualifications & apprenticeships
* Opportunity to gain health and social care qualifications funded by Lifeways
* Free DBS check
* Discounts and cashback at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and more via Lifeways Rewards
* Option to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc.
* Free access to the employee assistance program for advice and support
If you’re ready to make a meaningful difference and grow your career in care, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team where you’ll be truly valued.
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