Bank Care Support Worker - Portsmouth

Job Description

Care with Purpose - Start Your Journey with Lifeways in Portsmouth

Support Worker £12.60 per hour Bank Roles Available

Are you a confident, caring individual who thrives on making a difference? Do you want a career that's more than just a job-a chance to change lives every single day? At Lifeways in Portsmouth, we're looking for passionate Support Workers to join our close-knit team in Paulsgrove.

We're the UK's largest supported living provider, proudly supporting communities since 1995. Whether you're experienced or just starting out, we'll give you the training, support, and career progression to help you shine.

Perks That Make a Difference

We believe in supporting our team just as much as we support our service users. Here's what you'll enjoy:

• Cycle to Work Scheme - Up to £1,000
• Gym discounts - Save up to £192 a year
• Eye care and health cash plans
• 10% off at B&Q for all team members
• Blue Light Card eligibility - Discounts on shopping, food, days out and more
• £200 for every successful referral
• 3% employer pension contribution
• 8 paid training days per year
• Access to qualifications and apprenticeships

What You'll Be Doing

You'll be joining a small, supportive team in Paulsgrove, helping eight amazing individuals with learning disabilities live independently and joyfully.

Your day might include:

• Supporting with personal care and daily routines
• Helping with cooking, cleaning, and medication
• Assisting with finances and everyday tasks
• Using communication boards to connect and understand
• Encouraging hobbies, social outings, and community activities
• Providing emotional support and discovering new opportunities

Every moment you spend with someone could be the highlight of their day-and yours.

Who We're Looking For

You might already be a:

• Care Assistant
• Support Worker
• Healthcare Assistant

Or maybe you're brand new to care but full of compassion and ready to learn. If you've got a big heart and a desire to make a difference, we'll give you all the training and support you need.

You'll thrive here if you're:

• Kind, patient, and reliable
• A great communicator and team player
• Calm under pressure and ready to adapt
• Passionate about helping others live independently
• A driver with a valid licence (preferable)

Ready to Start Your Journey?

If you're looking for a career that's meaningful, rewarding, and full of heart, Lifeways Portsmouth is ready to welcome you. Apply today and help someone live life their way-with dignity, joy, and support.

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