Female Bank Sessional Support Worker - Birmingham
Flexible Work That Changes Lives

Are you looking for flexible work that fits around your family, studies, existing commitments, or lifestyle while making a real difference in your local community?

At Lifeways, we're proud to support adults with learning disabilities and autism to live independent, fulfilling lives. We are currently looking for compassionate, reliable and motivated Female Bank Sessional Support Workers to join our friendly Birmingham team.

Whether you have experience in care, customer service, retail, hospitality, or are looking for a rewarding new challenge, we would love to hear from you.

This is more than a job. It's an opportunity to support people to achieve their goals, build confidence, participate in their local community, and live life on their own terms.

About the Role
As a Female Bank Sessional Support Worker, you'll provide flexible support across our services in Birmingham, helping people maintain their independence while promoting choice, dignity and wellbeing.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Supporting people with daily living activities and routines
• Encouraging independence, confidence and personal development
• Providing emotional reassurance and practical support
• Supporting people to access local amenities, activities and community groups
• Assisting with personal care and maintaining dignity and respect at all times
• Supporting individuals with moving and handling requirements (full training provided)

Please note: Due to the needs of the people we support, this role requires female colleagues who are comfortable providing full personal care. This is an occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.

A driving licence is desirable but not essential.

No two days are ever the same, making this a varied, rewarding and meaningful role.

Flexible Bank Opportunities
Our Bank colleagues play a vital role in ensuring continuity of support when it is needed most.

This role offers genuine flexibility, allowing you to work around your availability while gaining valuable experience within the care sector.

As our services operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, applicants must be willing to work a mixture of day and night shifts.

Typical shifts include:

• 07:00 - 14:30
• 14:30 - 22:00
• 07:00 - 22:00
• 22:00 - 07:00 (Waking Nights)

Why Join Lifeways?
At Lifeways, our colleagues are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to helping you feel valued, supported and empowered to succeed.

Feel Valued

• Free DBS check
• Lifeways Rewards offering discounts and cashback from major retailers, supermarkets, restaurants, cinemas and leisure attractions
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Optional Health Cash Plan

Feel Supported

• Comprehensive induction and paid training
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Supportive management team
• Friendly and inclusive working environment
• Opportunities to build a long-term career in social care

Develop Your Career

• Funded Health & Social Care qualifications
• Valuable hands-on experience supporting adults with learning disabilities and autism
• Opportunities to progress into permanent and senior roles
• The chance to make a genuine difference every day

Who Are We Looking For?
You don't need previous care experience to be successful in this role. We're looking for people with the right values and a genuine passion for helping others.

You will be:

• Caring, dependable and respectful
• Positive, patient and enthusiastic
• Flexible and willing to work a variety of shifts
• A strong team player with excellent communication skills
• Passionate about supporting people to live independently

Many of our successful Support Workers have joined us from backgrounds such as retail, hospitality, customer service, education and administration.

If you bring the right attitude and values, we'll provide all the training and support you need.

Our Values
Everything we do is guided by our Lifeways Choice values:

• Caring - Putting people first
• Honest - Acting with integrity
• One Team - Achieving more together
• Innovative - Finding better ways to support people
• Courageous - Speaking up and taking action
• Equal - Treating everyone with dignity, fairness and respect

Join Your Local Lifeways Team in Birmingham
If you're based in Birmingham or the surrounding areas and are looking for flexible work with purpose, this could be the opportunity for you.

Every shift you work helps someone develop independence, achieve personal goals and remain connected to their local community. You'll be joining a supportive team that is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of others.

Apply today and start a rewarding role where your compassion, commitment and support can truly change lives.

**This post is exempt from the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1) which provides for the application of a genuine occupational requirement.**

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