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.
Lifeways 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 at Church View Apartments in Sunderland.
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
You'll also support with daily living tasks such as:
- Cooking and meal preparation
- Laundry and household chores
- Shopping and budgeting
- Personal care where required, including bathing, dressing, feeding, and toileting assistance
We're keen to hear from:
- 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.
Apply today and begin a rewarding career with Lifeways.
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