career stories
We mean what we say when we champion care as a career. With 10,000 team members, working across 1,500 services to support 4,000 people, you can enjoy an amazing career with us. We’ve got a role for everyone – and the support to turn your job into your passion.
But don’t just take our word for it. Explore the inspiring stories told by our own people and learn more about the types of roles which make Lifeways tick.
Watch Allison's story
Allison retired from a 20-year career in retail but wasn't ready to finish working completely. She wanted to work in social care and, since joining Lifeways, she's never looked back.
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Watch Cherianne's story
Cherianne’s journey has taken her through almost every support role in Lifeways and she now heads up our regulation and governance team.
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Watch Catherine's story
From support worker to area manager, find out how Catherine rose through the ranks at Lifeways.
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Watch Kate's story
Kate joined Lifeways during the Covid pandemic – now she’s a scheme manager and flying.
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Watch Maddi's story
Talk about career change! From makeup artist to deputy manager, Maddi wasn’t sure care was for her - that was until she caught the Lifeways bug.
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Jemma's story
Jemma started a project management apprenticeship so she could take her career to the next level. Here, she tells us more about how it’s helping her to sharpen her skills.
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