Care Support Worker Bank

Support Worker – Make a Real Difference in People’s Lives

Position Duration: Permanent
Role Type: Support/Care Worker
County: Somerset
Company: Lifeways Group
Salary / rate of pay: £12.60 per hour
Full-time: 37.5 hours per week – Flexible shifts available
Location: Yeovil, TA1 3HL

• Full‑time hours (37.5 per week) available in Yeovil
• Flexible shift patterns including 15‑hour shifts, day shifts, waking nights, sleep‑ins, and weekend work
• Free DBS check
• Funded health and social care qualifications
• Discounts and cashback at major retailers, cinemas, gyms, theme parks, holidays and more through Lifeways Rewards
• Cycle to work scheme
• Optional health cash plan to help with dental, optical, therapy and more
• Free access to our employee assistance programme for confidential advice and support
• Blue Light Card eligibility
• A full UK driving licence is essential – you’ll be driving our company cars to support service users

This role is based at a single service site in Yeovil. You will support individuals with a range of needs, including limited communication. Some service users use communication boards; your role is to help them live independently, safely, and happily.

• Personal care and daily routines
• Cooking, cleaning, and household tasks
• Medication and financial support
• Emotional wellbeing and companionship
• Community outings, hobbies, and discovering new activities

• Caring, confident, and reliable
• A great communicator and team player
• Calm under pressure, ready to adapt
• Passionate about helping others live independently
• A licensed driver, ready to support service users in the community

If you’re looking for a career that’s full of heart, purpose, and opportunity, Lifeways Langport or Sherborne is ready to welcome you. Apply today and help someone live life their way—with confidence, support, and a whole lot of care.