At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with mental health needs to live independently and build life skills.
- Company: Join Lifeways, a caring and innovative team dedicated to transforming lives.
- Benefits: Over £2,000 in rewards, funded qualifications, gym discounts, and 28 days annual leave.
- Other info: Flexible shifts available, with opportunities for professional development and community engagement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while growing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Genuine interest in care, strong communication skills, and willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Join Lifeways SIL and Help Transform Lives Every Day. At Lifeways, being part of our team is more than just a job — it’s a chance to grow, contribute meaningfully, and be part of something truly impactful.
We’re looking for caring, honest, and innovative individuals to join our dedicated team at Coach House, a modern supported living service in Morecambe, Lancashire. We work to support and sustain the transition for people with mental health needs from institutional settings to their own tenancy in the community, enabling them to live independently while receiving the exact package of recovery support that they need.
At Coach House we support people living with a wide range of mental health conditions, including schizophrenia, borderline personality disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, anorexia and bulimia, self‑harming, anxiety and depression.
Shift Pattern
- Sessional/bank hours, shifts available between 8:00am and 10:00pm, Monday to Sunday.
- Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the people we support.
- Rotational shifts: Days, evenings, weekends, and sleep‑ins.
- Location: Based at Coach House, with potential opportunities to work across other schemes.
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll provide person‑centred, recovery‑focused support, helping individuals build confidence, develop life skills, and achieve greater independence. Every day, you’ll make a real difference — supporting people to live the lives they choose.
“At Coach House, people enjoy the independent setting. The staff offer 24‑hour support to help guide people and become proud of what they are achieving in running their own household.”
What We’re Looking For
- Have a genuine interest in supporting people with diverse needs.
- Are committed to delivering high‑quality, person‑centred care.
- Possess strong communication and IT skills.
- Are willing to learn and grow professionally.
- May have experience in care or support work (not essential — full training provided).
- Hold or are willing to work towards an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care.
What You’ll Gain
- Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits.
- Funded Health and Social Care qualifications.
- Free enhanced DBS check.
- Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000).
- Gym discounts (save up to £192/year).
- Eye care and health cash plans.
- 10% discount at B&Q for all team members.
- Access to the Blue Light Card.
- £200 for every successful employee referral.
- 3% employer pension contribution.
- 8 paid training days per year.
- Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications.
- Paid online induction and ongoing training.
- Supportive team environment and professional development.
- 28 days annual leave.
About Coach House
Coach House is a purpose‑built supported living service offering 9 spacious, light and airy self‑contained one‑bedroom apartments, each with stylish modern kitchens and bathrooms, white goods provided, and CCTV for additional security. Support is available 24/7, and bespoke recovery plans are tailored to each individual, putting them in control of their recovery journey. The service is located in a vibrant residential area of Morecambe, close to shops, transport links, and community amenities.
People supported at Coach House enjoy a high level of independence, with many engaging in work, volunteering, or education. The team also hosts community events, creating a warm and inclusive environment.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, empowered, and able to be themselves. Our values — Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, Equal — guide our culture and how we support each other every day.
This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. Take the next step in your care career — we’re excited to meet you!
Bank Recovery Support Worker - Mental Health - Morecambe (Coach House) employer: Lifeway s Group
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