Care Support Worker - Ilminster

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Support Worker – Make Every Day Count Bring your heart. Share your humour. Change lives. Pay Rate: £12.60 per hour Make an impact. Feel valued. Be supported.
We’re looking for Support Workers to join our vibrant team in Ilminster. This is a full-time role with shift patterns that include:
14-hour shifts
Day shifts
Sleep-ins required
Weekend work is essential
37.5 hours full-time
You’ll need to be a driver with a full UK licence to use our company cars.
At Lifeways, we don’t just support people—we empower them to live life their way. We’re the UK’s largest supported living provider, proudly supporting communities since 1995. Whether you’re experienced or just starting out, we’ll give you the training, tools, and team support to thrive. Because when you feel valued and supported, you’re empowered to make a real impact—every single day.
What You’ll Get – Over £2,000 in Annual Rewards We believe great support starts with great people. That’s why we offer:
Financial Rewards
£12.60 per hour
£200 Referral Bonus – Bring a friend, get rewarded
3% Employer Pension Contribution
Free DBS Check
️ Discounts & Deals
Lifeways Rewards – Cashback and discounts at major retailers, cinemas, theme parks, holidays and more
Gym Discounts – Save up to £192 a year
New! 10% Off at B&Q – Because your home deserves care too
Blue Light Card Eligibility – Discounts on food, shopping, travel, and days out
Health & Wellbeing
Cycle to Work Scheme – Save up to £1,000
Eye Care & Health Cash Plans – Claim back costs for dental, optical, therapy and more
Employee Assistance Programme – Free, confidential support and advice
Training & Growth
8 Paid Training Days Per Year
Access to funded qualifications and apprenticeships
Career progression opportunities
From your first shift, you’ll be part of a team that celebrates your contributions, invests in your growth, and supports your wellbeing—because you matter here.
About the Role You’ll be supporting two sociable residents with complex health needs. They love getting out and about, so you’ll be joining them for:
Shopping trips
Days out in the community
Light-hearted activities around Ilminster
You’ll also support with:
Medication and health monitoring
Financial and dietary needs
Domestic tasks and emotional wellbeing
They’re looking for someone who’s not just reliable—but fun, friendly, and full of good humour.
Who We’re Looking For You might be:
A Care Assistant, Support Worker, or Healthcare Assistant
Or someone brand new to care, with the right attitude and a big heart
You’ll thrive here if you’re:
Patient, empathetic, and reliable
A great communicator with a sense of humour
Calm under pressure and happy to go with the flow
Passionate about making a difference—one day, one person at a time
Ready to Make a Real Impact? If you’re looking for a career that’s rewarding, full of purpose, and filled with laughter—where you’ll be supported, recognised, and empowered to change lives—Lifeways Ilminster is ready to welcome you. Apply today and help someone live life their way—with dignity, joy, and support.
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Location:
Ilminster, Somerset, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Support/Care Worker

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