Support Worker - Peterlee

LIFEWAYS SOLUTIONS LIMITED · County Durham

Support Worker - Peterlee at LIFEWAYS SOLUTIONS LIMITED, based in County Durham, paying £12.71 per hour. This is a part-time role.

Salary
£12.71 per hour
Location
County Durham
Contract
Part-time
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
17 Nov 2026
Sector
Support Worker

18% below the typical rate for support worker

Reference vacancy/support-worker-peterlee-602600.html

About the role

Support Worker - Peterlee Position Duration Permanent Role Type Support/Care Worker County County Durham Company Lifeways Group Salary / rate of pay £12.71 Post Code SR8 5JE Town or City Peterlee Ref No 12262

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Job Description

 

Permanent - Full-Time / Part Time / Sessional

£12.21 per hour plus excellent benefits

Lifeways Complex Care and Autism Division are currently looking to recruit permanent members of staff for Unity House in Peterlee, County Durham.

Unity House is a 21 bedded residential home which provides accommodation for adults aged 18 and over.

Individuals who reside at the home have a diagnosis of intellectual disability and may also have co-existing conditions including mental health and/or physical impairments.

The service provides support to adults who can present with behavioural distress which require passionate, empathetic and understanding support workers.

The overarching aim of the service is to ensure people we support receive the highest quality of life which can be attained.

Candidate Profile:

We are currently looking for staff with drive and have a passion for supporting adults with all aspects of everyday life, which can include personal care tasks. There is an emphasis on developing and promoting independence.

The role requires a staff member who can approach support with this value at the forefront at all times.

Experience is not essential as full induction and onsite training will be provided. We look for staff who understand the importance of team work and can use their initiative to solve problems which may arise.

Unity House use a person centred approach which matches the support staff skills with people we support to ensure the best quality of support can be offered. 

 

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Reference: vacancy/support-worker-peterlee-602600.html · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 17 Nov 2026 · Listed via LIFEWAYS SOLUTIONS LIMITED

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