Lifestyle & Wellbeing Assistants Location: Nottingham Hours: Flexible (part-time and full-time opportunities available)Pay: £13.45 per hour (National Living Wage)
Please note: You must have a car due to the nature of the role with business insurance, we do not provide sponsorship.
We are looking for friendly, reliable, and compassionate Lifestyle & Wellbeing Assistants to provide non-regulated, person-centred support that helps individuals maintain their independence, stay active within the community, and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. This role focuses on companionship and practical support and does not include personal care, medication administration, or clinical duties.
Responsibilities- Providing companionship and befriending support.- Supporting community outings and social activities.- Assisting with shopping and attending appointments where required.- Helping to plan and participate in hobbies and leisure activities.- Carrying out light gardening and helping to maintain outdoor spaces.- Providing encouragement and practical support to promote independence and wellbeing.- Assisting with light household tasks as agreed.- Supporting with basic pet care where required.
Essential Requirements- Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle.- Friendly, caring, and dependable with excellent communication skills.- Respectful of privacy, dignity, and individual choice.- Able to work independently and use initiative.- Comfortable working in people's homes and within the local community.- Right to work in the UK.- Willingness to undergo a safer recruitment process, including references and an enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check.
What We Offer- Pay of £13.45 per hour.- Flexible working hours.- A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to someone's quality of life.- A supportive and person-centred working environment.- Full induction, ongoing training, and shadowing opportunities to help you feel confident and supported in your role.- Monthly 1:1 supervision to support your wellbeing and professional development.- Opportunity to earn performance-related bonuses through our KPI scheme.- Employment subject to satisfactory safer recruitment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.
Career Path This role offers a clear pathway for development within the support and wellbeing sector. With experience and additional training, there are opportunities to progress into roles such as Senior Lifestyle & Wellbeing Assistant, Senior or Coordinator into management.
We encourage ongoing learning and can support relevant training and qualifications for those wishing to build a long-term career in health, social care, or community support services.
All our roles are hands-on and team-oriented, with some administrative responsibilities as part of the role.
If you enjoy helping others live independently and want to make a positive impact through companionship and practical support, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: £13.45 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee mentoring programme
Education:
- Diploma of Higher Education (preferred)
Language:
Work Location: In person
