Support Worker, Home Care
Listed on 2026-09-25
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Healthcare
Home Care, Caregiver, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care
Make a Difference Every Day
Are you caring, compassionate, and looking for a role where you can genuinely change lives? Whether you're experienced in care or seeking a rewarding new career, Lifeways could be the perfect place for you.
Support worker - South TynesideJob Description Support Worker Make a Difference Every Day
Are you caring, compassionate, and looking for a role where you can genuinely change lives? Whether you're experienced in care or seeking a rewarding new career, Lifeways could be the perfect place for you.
Join Lifeways – Supporting People to Live Their Best LivesLifeways is the UK's largest supported living healthcare provider, proudly supporting local communities since 1995. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live independently, pursue their goals, and enjoy life to the fullest.
We're currently looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Support Workers to join our friendly team
Why Join Us?- Fully paid induction and comprehensive training
- Ongoing support from an experienced management team
- Funded Health & Social Care Qualifications
- Excellent career progression opportunities
- Flexible bank/sessional hours available
- Rewarding role where every day is different
Church View Apartments provides a welcoming and supportive environment where people can enjoy both independence and a strong sense of community.
The Service Consists Of- 12 self-contained apartments, each with a bedroom, open-plan kitchen/lounge, and wet room bathroom
- Accessible ground-floor apartments with patio access to communal gardens
- 12 accessible bungalows with private living spaces and shared garden access
- Level access throughout and lift access to upper floors
As a Support Worker, you'll help people with complex needs live fulfilling, independent lives both at home and in the local community.
No Two Days Are The Same. You Could Be- Supporting people to access the community
- Going swimming, shopping, or for coffee
- Attending clubs, social activities, and day trips
- Visiting cinemas, attractions, and local events
- Encouraging independence and building confidence
- Cooking and meal preparation
- Laundry and household chores
- Shopping and budgeting
- Personal care where required, including bathing, dressing, feeding, and toileting assistance
- People seeking a meaningful career change
- Experienced Support Workers looking for a new challenge
- Individuals with experience supporting people with complex emotional or behavioural needs
- Caring, patient, and reliable people with a positive attitude and a passion for helping others
- Permanent contracts available
- Sessional/Bank contracts available
- Flexible working opportunities to fit around your lifestyle
- Shift work on a rota basis, including some weekends
If you're passionate about supporting people, building meaningful relationships, and making a real difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.
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