Care Support Worker -Wolstanton

Job description

Job DescriptionAre you looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference close to home? At Lifeways , we support people to live fulfilling, independent lives within their local community — and we're proud to offer that same care, encouragement, and opportunity to our team.

Position DurationPermanent

Role TypeSupport/Care Worker

CountyStaffordshire

CompanyLifeways Group

Salary / rate of pay£12.71

Post CodeST5 8DD

Town or CityWolstanton, Newcastle

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The Role at a GlanceWe're currently looking for caring, motivated people to join our friendly service at Court Lane , supporting adults in a relaxed, welcoming home environment.

Hours available

Full-time: 37.5 hours per week

Part-time: 20 hours per week

Shifts include

Long days: 08.00 – 20.30

Short days: 09.00 – 18.00

Waking nights: 20.00 – 08.30

Flexible working patterns are available to help you balance work with home life wherever possible.

Why Choose Lifeways?A Place Where You'll Feel Valued

Free DBS check

Lifeways Rewards, offering discounts at popular shops, supermarkets, gyms, cinemas, and more

Cycle to Work scheme

Optional health cash plan, covering dental, optical, therapies, and everyday healthcare costs

A Team That Truly Supports You

Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme

A positive, inclusive workplace culture

A supportive and close‐knit team

Structured training and continuous development from day one

A Career With Real Purpose

Funded Health and Social Care qualifications

Clear opportunities to progress and develop your career

The chance to support people to gain confidence, independence, and enjoy everyday life

A Word From the Manager"Court Lane is a lovely service. The team members all work well together to support the people that live here with their choices. It's a very relaxed house and the three residents enjoy spending time with each other, while also valuing their own space."

Service Manager, Court Lane

What We're Looking For

A caring, reliable, and flexible approach

A genuine interest in supporting others — experience is welcomed but not essential

Willingness to work a variety of shifts, including waking nights

A positive attitude and a desire to be part of the local community

Full training is provided, so if you're new to care but feel this role is right for you, we'd still love to hear from you.

About Court Lane And The Local AreaOur service is based in Wolstanton , just outside Newcastle‐under‐Lyme. The house is near shops, supermarkets, post offices, pubs, and take‐aways, with Newcastle‐under‐Lyme town centre only a short drive away.

Excellent transport links include bus stops within a ten‐minute walk and a nearby train station offering connections both locally and further afield — ideal for those living in or around the area.

Our Values – The Lifeways Way

Caring – putting people first

Honest – acting with integrity

One Team – working together

Innovative – always improving

Courageous – speaking up and taking action

Equal – treating everyone fairly

If you want a role where your work is appreciated, your development matters, and your contribution has a real impact on local lives, Lifeways could be the perfect fit for you.

We'd love to hear from you.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Wolstanton

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