Support Worker Meadows

Position Duration:
Permanent

Role Type:
Support/Care Worker

County:
Lancashire

Company:
Lifeways Group

Salary / rate of pay: £12.44 per hour

Post Code: PR25 1UP

Town or City:
Leyland

: 12311

Join Lifeways at The Meadows, Leyland, where your support truly transforms lives. As a Support Worker, you’ll empower adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, and mental health conditions to live independently and confidently. Every moment you spend here contributes to a happier, more fulfilling life for someone.

• Deliver person‑centred support in daily living activities
• Encourage independence and promote wellbeing
• Support individuals with appointments, hobbies, and community outings
• Maintain accurate records and follow personalised care plans

This is a full‑time role with 37.5 contracted hours per week, with shifts available between 8:00am and 10:00pm, Monday to Sunday.

We also offer sessional/bank hours, providing flexibility to suit your lifestyle. Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the people we support.

The Meadows is a welcoming residential care service featuring five one‑bedroom apartments, each with a wet‑room‑style bathroom, kitchen, and living room. The service also includes an accessible garden with a patio and BBQ, and tailored assistive technology such as door sensors. Located in the heart of Leyland, it’s close to shops, leisure centres, museums, and public transport, offering easy access to Preston, Southport, and beyond.

At Lifeways, we don’t just support the people we care for—we support you too. You’ll be part of a team that values your contributions and invests in your growth.

• Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits
• Funded Health and Social Care qualifications
• Free DBS check
• Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000)
• Gym discounts (save up to £192 per year)
• Eye care and health cash plans
• 10% discount at B&Q for all team members
• Access to the Blue Light Card
• £200 for every successful employee referral
• 3% employer pension contribution
• 8 paid training days per year
• Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications

“People like living at The Meadows as it is a lovely small community where the locals get involved and are really friendly. The staff are always on hand to give as much or as little support as people need, continually aiming to promote independence and ensure that everyone can lead the happy life that they want.”

— Manager, The Meadows

We believe in equal access to opportunities and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to make an impact. Our inclusive culture is guided by our core values:
Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, and Equal (CHOICE).

Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. Take the next step in your care career — we’re excited to meet you!

Please note that we do not offer sponsorship.