Lifeways Group
Support Worker - Tameside, Greater Manchester
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Position Duration
Permanent
Role Type
Support/Care Worker
County
Greater Manchester
Company
Lifeways Group
Salary / rate of pay
£13.45 per hour
Post Code
M34 5GD
Town or City
Tameside
Ref No
12856
Job Description
Make every day meaningful — for yourself and for the people you support.
This is a Full-time position, with shifts typically between 8:00am and 10:00pm, Monday to Sunday.
At Lifeways, we’re the UK’s largest team of support professionals, providing extraordinary support to adults with diverse and complex needs across more than 1,500 supported living and residential services. Our work is built on compassion, dignity and genuine human connection.
If you're ready for a role with real purpose, this is your moment.
Shift Details
- Full-time contracts available, with shifts typically between 8:00am and 10:00pm, Monday to Sunday.
- Rotational shifts including days, evenings, weekends and sleep-ins
- Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the people we support
What You’ll Be Doing
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As a Support Worker in Tameside, you’ll be supporting adults with a range of needs including learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries and mental health needs. Lifeways support is designed around each individual’s preferences, routines and aspirations.
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Your Responsibilities May Include
- Personal care routines
- Meal preparation and household tasks
- Supporting with appointments
- Social and community activities
- Encouraging independence and developing life skills
- Promoting choice, dignity and personalised support
About Lifeways Services in Tameside
Lifeways Provides Supported Living Arrangements That Enable People To
- Live independently in their own home with tailored support
- Build confidence and maintain or increase independence
- Stay active within their local community
- Choose support that fits seamlessly around their lifestyle
Our Supported Living Options Include
- Shared houses
- Self-contained apartments
- Specialist accommodation equipped with assistive technology
Every individual we support receives a personalised plan built around their goals and preferences, developed in partnership with families and professionals.
Local Area – Tameside
Lifeways operates across Tameside, supporting people to live in their community with independence and confidence. Local benefits include access to:
- Community facilities, shops and leisure centres
- Public transport links to Greater Manchester
- Local parks and green spaces
- Opportunities for voluntary work, hobbies and skill‑building activities
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Why Join Lifeways?
Have Real Impact
Support people to live with dignity and independence — the difference you make matters.
Feel Supported
Our teams receive role‑specific induction, ongoing training and the chance to complete funded Health and Social Care qualifications. Lifeways provides guidance from the first contact through to ongoing professional development.
Be Valued
You’ll Benefit From
- Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits
- Funded qualifications
- Free DBS check
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Gym discounts
- Health cash plans and eye care support
- Blue Light Card access
- £200 refer‑a‑friend bonus
- 3% employer pension contribution
- 8 paid training days per year
Our Values and Commitment to Inclusion
Lifeways welcomes people from all backgrounds — whether you’re new to care or experienced. What matters most is compassion, respect and a desire to empower others.
We proudly support adults with diverse and complex needs to live fulfilling, independent lives.
Our CHOICE Values Guide Everything We Do
- Caring
- Honest
- One Team
- Innovative
- Courageous
- Equal
Apply Today
Discover how changing someone’s life can change yours too.
All applicants must complete a DBS check — funded by Lifeways.
Please note: We do not offer sponsorship.
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