Lifeways – Specialist Support Services serving your local community, UK Wide. Are you looking for a career that transforms lives for the better? Perhaps you have a desire to make a real impact to your local community with the security a large company can offer including genuine career progression and an investment in recognized qualifications?
Job Details
* Shift pattern is, 07:00-14:30 and 14:30-22:00. 5 days a week and 2 days off. (Can work Monday & Tuesdays)
* 37.5 - Full time Days
* Opportunity to gain health and social care qualifications that are funded by Lifeways.
* Free DBS check.
* Discounts and cashback at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via Lifeways Rewards.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc.
* Free access to the employee assistance program which provides advice and support.
Role Overview
Here at Lifeways in Tipton we are looking for Support Workers to join our fantastic team. Ideally, you will have previous experience in Care / Support Work; however, if you are new to the role and have a passion for helping others to lead their most independent lives, then Lifeways can offer you excellent training and ongoing support to enable you to enjoy a rewarding career with us.
Location
This service is in a residential street in Tipton, close to local shops, pubs, and takeaways. There’s a local library and plenty to see and do in the local area – The Black Country Living Museum is right on the doorstep and Dudley, home to Dudley Castle and Zoo, is less than 2 miles away. Transport links are excellent – the bus stop is metres from the service and from there you can get to Dudley, Birmingham, and Wolverhampton. Tipton train station is less than a mile away, with connections to Birmingham New Street, Wolverhampton, and beyond. For people who like to stay active, there’s a local leisure centre and a choice of gyms, plus some amazing outdoor spaces to explore – Victoria Park and Wrensnest Nature Reserve are both within walking distance.
Service Description
This service is an 18-bed apartment for people with learning and physical disabilities, people with brain injuries, or autism.
This post is exempt from the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1) which provides for the application of a genuine occupational requirement.
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