Support Worker

Deliver person-centred support in daily living activities
- Encourage independence and promote wellbeing
- Support individuals with appointments, hobbies, and community outings
- Maintain accurate records and follow personalised care plans

Shift Patterns

This is a full-time role with 37.5 contracted hours per week, scheduled between 8:00am and 10:00pm, Monday to Sunday. A variety of shift lengths are available to suit both service needs and team preferences, including 7-hour, 8-hour, 10-hour, 12-hour, and 14-hour shifts.

Flexibility is key, as we tailor support to meet the individual needs of the people we care for.

Why Burnham Court?

Burnham Court is a purpose-built supported living service offering 12 spacious one-bedroom apartments. Each apartment includes a kitchen, dining area, living room, and bathroom. Some are open-plan, while others have separate rooms. Ground floor apartments offer level access, with two featuring wet-room style bathrooms.

The service includes:
- An accessible garden
- Assistive technology tailored to individual needs (CCTV, intercom system)
- A friendly atmosphere with pets welcome-currently home to a resident cat and dog
- A vibrant community with access to Burnley town centre, shops, leisure centres, and public transport

Join Lifeways at Burnham Court, Burnley, where your support helps adults live more independently and confidently. As a Support Worker, you'll empower individuals with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, and mental health needs to lead fulfilling lives. Every day, your work will make a meaningful difference., At Lifeways, we support our team as much as we support the people in our care. You'll be part of a collaborative, caring environment that values your contributions and invests in your growth., Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. Take the next step in your care career - we're excited to meet you!

Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits
- Funded Health and Social Care qualifications
- 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 for all team members
- Access to the Blue Light Card
- £200 for every successful employee referral
- 3% employer pension contribution
- 8 paid training days per year
- Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications

Hear It From the Team

"Burnham Court has a very friendly atmosphere and the people we support are very independent. The staff are goal-focused, and it's a happy place to live."
- Manager, Burnham Court

Our Commitment to Inclusion

We believe in equal access to opportunities and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to make an impact. Our inclusive culture is guided by our core values: Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, and Equal (CHOICE).