At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with autism and learning disabilities to live fulfilling lives.
- Company: Join Lifeways, the UK's largest supported living services provider.
- Benefits: Over £2,000 in rewards, gym discounts, and training opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible hours, great team culture, and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives every day.
- Qualifications: Passion for helping others; experience not required.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Make a Difference Every Day – Join Lifeways in North Walsham. Be part of a passionate team supporting individuals with autism, learning disabilities, and complex needs to live fulfilling, independent lives.
About Lifeways: Lifeways is the UK’s largest provider of supported living services. Since 1995, we’ve been proudly empowering people in local communities through specialist support services.
At Lifeways, we believe in Feeling Valued— your contributions matter. You’ll be Supported every step of the way with training, development, and a team that works together. And most importantly, you’ll Have Impact— helping people live more independent, fulfilling lives.
Location: North Walsham
Hours: Full Time or Part time - Day vacancy
Shift Patterns: 07:45-22:00, 07:45-15:00, 14:45-22:00 Monday to Sunday, working alternate weekends. Sleep ins required.
About St Thomas House: St Thomas House is a purpose-built supported living service in a peaceful, semi-rural area of North Walsham. The service supports individuals with autism, learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and other complex needs. Assistive technology is tailored to each person’s needs, and the location offers excellent transport links, nearby supermarkets, and access to local amenities like the Victory Swim and Fitness Centre and the RAF Air Defence Radar Museum.
What We Offer:
- Over £2,000 in total rewards per year
- 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
- Eligible for the Blue Light Card – discounts on shopping, food, days out and more
- £200 for every successful referral
- 3% employer pension contribution
- 8 paid days of training per year
- Access to qualifications and apprenticeships
Who We’re Looking For: Whether you're experienced in care or just starting out, if you have a genuine passion for helping others live independently, we’ll provide the training and support you need to thrive.
We’re looking for people who live our Choice Values:
- Caring– putting people first
- Honest– doing the right thing
- One Team– working together
- Innovative– finding new ways
- Courageous– challenging ourselves
- Equal– treating everyone fair
Support Worker - St Thomas House, North Walsham employer: Lifeway s Group
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