Support Worker – Leyland and Chorley

Company: Lifeways Group
Apply for the Support Worker – Leyland and Chorley
Location: Lancashire
Job Description:

Position Details

Position: Support/Care Worker – Permanent, full‑time (37.5 hours per week) – located in Leyland, Lancashire (PR26 7AS). Salary: £12.85 per hour. Ref. No: 11823.

Job Summary

As a Support Worker at Lifeways, you will help adults with autism, learning disabilities, physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, and mental health needs live independently and confidently. Your work will have a meaningful impact on each individual’s life.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver person‑centred support tailored to individuals’ needs.
  • Encourage independence and promote wellbeing.
  • Support daily routines, hobbies, and community engagement.
  • Maintain accurate records and follow personalised care plans.
  • Assist with life skills such as cooking, money management, and social interaction.
  • Participate in activities like crafts, karaoke, swimming, shopping, and day trips.

Working Hours & Shift Pattern

Full‑time, 37.5 contracted hours per week, Monday to Sunday. Shifts available between 8:00 am and 10:00 pm with rotational patterns: days, evenings, weekends, and sleep‑ins. Flexibility is essential.

Benefits

  • £12.85 per hour pay.
  • Free DBS check.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000).
  • Gym discounts (save up to £192 per year).
  • Eye care and health cash plans.
  • 10 % discount at B&Q.
  • Access to Blue Light Card.
  • £200 for every successful employee referral.
  • 3 % employer pension contribution.
  • 8 paid training days per year.

Additional Information

Work in a friendly, sociable household environment with a strong community spirit in Leyland. Onsite parking and nearby healthcare services. Proximity to Preston, Manchester, and Southport for outings and amenities.

Commitment to Inclusion

We promote equal access to opportunities and a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported and empowered. Our core values are Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, and Equal (CHOICE).

Policy Notice

We do not offer sponsorship for visa requirements.

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Posted: June 18th, 2026