Care Support Worker - Taunton

Job description

Care Support Worker role available

Care Support Worker – You're not just anyone.Looking for a job that's more than just a job? Want to spend your days making people smile, helping them live life to the fullest, and being part of a team that actually feels like a team? Lifeways in Taunton is calling!

We're on the lookout for enthusiastic, caring, and down-to‐earth Support Workers who want to make a real difference. Whether you've worked in care before or you're just starting out, if you've got the heart for it—we've got the training, support, and good vibes to help you thrive.

What's the Role All About?You'll be supporting amazing individuals with autism, learning disabilities, and mental health needs to live independently and enjoy life.

Trips to the cinema, bowling, shopping, and fun group activities

Helping with everyday tasks like cooking, budgeting, and medication

Being a friendly face and a steady hand when someone needs it most

Encouraging confidence, independence, and joy—every single day

What You'll Need

A full UK Driving Licence (you'll be driving our company cars)

A positive attitude and a genuine passion for helping others

Experience in care is great—but not essential. We'll train you up!

Shifts & Hours

14-hour shifts including weekends and sleep‐ins

Flexibility is key—but we'll always try to keep things fair

Perks That Actually Perk You Up

Over £2,000 in annual perks and benefits

Free DBS check

8 paid training days every year

Funded qualifications and apprenticeships

£200 for every friend you refer

3% employer pension contribution

Lifestyle Bonuses You'll Love

Discounts at supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, theme parks, and more

Cycle to Work Scheme – save up to £1,000

Gym discounts – save up to £192 a year

Eye care and health cash plans

10% off at B&Q for all team members

Blue Light Card eligibility – loads of discounts on food, shopping, and days out

Why Lifeways?We've been supporting communities since 1995, and we're now the UK's largest supported living provider. But we're not just big—we're bold, caring, and committed to helping you grow. If you want a career that's full of purpose, people, and possibilities, you're in the right place.

Ready to Jump In?If you're ready to bring your energy, kindness, and sense of fun to a role that really matters—hit Apply and let's get started!

Please note that we do not offer sponsorship.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Taunton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English