Work With Us

Join a team that makes a real difference every day.

At Mainstay Care & Support we provide high-quality, trauma-informed supported residential care. Our staff create the safe, nurturing and stable home where residents feel valued, supported and understood.

Why Mainstay

A career rooted in care, growth and purpose.

Join a team where your work directly shapes the futures of the young people in our homes.

Make a Meaningful Impact

Support residents to feel safe, settled and understood — building trust, resilience and positive futures.

Supportive Team Culture

Work within a reflective, professional team where safeguarding, respect and staff wellbeing come first.

Training & Development

Access structured induction, ongoing CPD and qualifications to grow your career in residential care.

Wellbeing & Supervision

Regular supervision, reflective practice and an approachable management team that has your back.

Who We're Looking For

People who lead with empathy, consistency and care.

Previous experience in care is welcome but not essential — our induction and training programme will support you. What matters most is the right values and a genuine desire to make a difference.

  • Person-centred and trauma-informed approach
  • A genuine commitment to safeguarding and dignity
  • Reliability, warmth and emotional resilience
  • Willingness to learn, reflect and develop

Send us an open application

We're always interested in hearing from values-led people. Email your CV and a short cover note — we'd love to hear from you.

info@mainstaycare.org.uk
Ready to apply?

Build a career that matters with Mainstay.

Get in touch to discuss current vacancies, training pathways and what it's like to work as part of the Mainstay team.