Lifeways Group
Care Support Worker - Plymouth
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Support Worker | £12.71 per hour – Permanent Role
Location: Plymouth, Devon (Post Code: PL4 8PL) Employer: Lifeways Group
Care with Purpose – You’re Not Just Anyone
At Lifeways, we’re seeking compassionate Support Workers who want to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. Whether you’re experienced in care or new to the sector, we provide the training and opportunities to help you grow in a role that gives back.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Support Worker, you’ll empower individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and other complex needs to live independently in their own homes. Your support could make all the difference in their day.
Your Responsibilities Include:
- Assisting with personal care and daily routines
- Supporting with cooking, cleaning, and shopping
- Encouraging social engagement, hobbies, and community activities
- Being a trusted companion—brightening someone’s day with kindness
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Who We’re Looking For
You don’t need prior experience, but you do need a heart full of compassion, patience, and reliability. Ideal candidates include:
- Care Assistants, Support Workers, or Healthcare Assistants
- Compassionate beginners eager to grow in a rewarding field
Essential Qualities:
✅ Kind, patient, and dependable ✅ Strong communicator and team player ✅ Adaptable and calm under pressure ✅ Passionate about helping others live independently
Why Join Lifeways?
We believe in investing in you just as much as we invest in the people we support. Here’s what you’ll enjoy:
Perks & Benefits:
- Flexible shifts – Work day shifts, evenings, nights, or sleep-ins (Mon–Sun)
- Free DBS check – No hidden costs
- Funded qualifications – Access to health and social care training
- Lifeways Rewards – Discounts on supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, theme parks, and holidays
- Cycle to Work Scheme – Save on purchasing a bike
- Health Cash Plan option – Cashback for dental, optical, therapy, and general healthcare costs
- Employee Assistance Programme – Free, confidential counselling for your well-being
- Blue Light Card eligibility – Extra savings and perks
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Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re looking for a career that’s meaningful, supportive, and fulfilling, Lifeways Plymouth is ready to welcome you. Apply today and help someone live life on their own terms—with dignity, joy, and your support.
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