Care Support Worker -Bucknall

Job description

Care Support Workers – Bucknall

Position DetailsHours: Full time – 37.5 hours & Bank SessionalShifts: (07:30–22:00) and waking nights (21:30–08:00)

BenefitsAt Lifeways, we believe in supporting our colleagues as much as we support the people in our care. We offer a range of benefits to help you thrive professionally and personally:

Free DBS check

Lifeways Rewards: Discounts at major retailers, gyms, cinemas, and more

Cycle to Work scheme

Optional health cash plan (covering dental, optical, therapy, etc.)

Access to our Employee Assistance Programme

Inclusive, values-driven culture

Friendly, collaborative team environment

Comprehensive training and ongoing development

Funded Health and Social Care qualifications

Clear career progression pathways

Daily opportunities to empower others and promote independence

About the role at Queen Oaks Court, BucknallQueen Oaks Court is home to 16 individuals with a range of support needs, including learning disabilities, acquired brain injuries, epilepsy, autism, diabetes, and Down's syndrome. This is a vibrant and active service where community engagement is at the heart of everything we do.

Weekly visits to Helping Angels lunch club

Sunday services at the local church

Meals out at local pubs

Garden events including BBQs, games, and birthday celebrations

Trips to nearby attractions such as Trentham Monkey Forest, Waterworld, and The Potteries Museum

The service is ideally located near beautiful outdoor spaces, including Westport Lake, Longton Park, and the Peak District National Park.

Who we're looking forWe welcome individuals who are:

Caring, reliable, and flexible

Passionate about helping others live fulfilling, independent lives

Willing to work flexible shifts, including waking nights

Experienced or new to care – full training is provided

Our values – The Lifeways ChoiceWe Live By Our Values Every Day

Caring – We put people first

Honest – We act with integrity

One Team – We work together to make a difference

Innovative – We find new ways to improve

Courageous – We speak up and take action

Equal – We treat everyone fairly

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bucknall

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