Job Description

Support Worker – Jarrow

Location: Jarrow, Lifeways Residential Services
Full-time (37.5 hrs), Part-time (12–30 hrs), and Sessional/Bank roles available
Shift pattern rota including some weekend work

Are you compassionate with a desire to make an everlasting impact on the lives of others?
Join Lifeways and be part of a team that transforms lives every day.

Why Lifeways?

Lifeways is the UK’s largest supported living healthcare provider, proudly supporting communities since 1995. We offer specialist support services that empower people to live more independently and meaningfully.

We’re currently expanding our fantastic team in Jarrow, where we provide residential support for individuals with complex needs in a safe, inclusive, and person-centred environment.

What You’ll Do

As a Support Worker, you’ll:

• Deliver person-centred care and support
• Promote independence and inclusion in both home and community life
• Support with household tasks like cooking, laundry, and cleaning
• Assist with personal care (bathing, toileting, feeding) where required
• Engage in activities such as swimming, shopping, cinema trips, coffee outings, zoo visits, and more

Who We’re Looking For

Whether you're:

• An experienced Support Worker with a background in complex emotional or behavioural support, or
• Someone new to care, full of enthusiasm and patience, looking for a meaningful career change

We’ll provide a fully paid induction, ongoing training, and the opportunity to gain funded Health & Social Care qualifications.

What We Offer

• Free DBS check
• Lifeways Rewards: Discounts at major retailers, cinemas, gyms, theme parks & more
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Optional health cash plan (dental, glasses, therapy)
• Free access to Employee Assistance Programme
• Blue Light Card eligibility

 Apply Today

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in care while making a real difference.
Simply click Apply to start your journey with Lifeways.

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