Carers Support Worker Carers Leeds

Community Matters; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Carers Leeds is seeking a Carers Support Worker to help carers across the city with information, guidance and frontline support via our Support Line and community venues. The role requires travel to carer homes or local venues and involves running carers groups and workshops.

DBS check is required and access to a car is essential. The position is permanent and hybrid, with salary £34,434–£36,363 per year and 35 hours per week. Interviews on 19 October 2026; applications due by 11 October 2026.

Qualifications

• DBS check required.
• Access to a car is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide information and guidance via the Support Line, including a Tue 4:30–6:30pm slot monthly.
• Offer 1:1 support for carers via webchat, phone, video, in the home or at local community venues.
• Facilitate carers support group(s).
• Plan, develop and deliver learning workshops for carers.
• Attend information events to raise awareness of our service and carers.
• Opportunity to supervise a volunteer.

Job description

Carers Support Worker

Carers Leeds

Location: Hybrid (Carers Leeds office, Community, Home)

Salary: £34,434 to £36,363

Hours: 35 per week

Contract: permanent

Our Carers Support Workers have a varied role from providing initial support, information and guidance to carers via our front-line Support Line to running carers support groups and learning workshops for carers. This role is Citywide so will involve travel to community venues and / or carer homes.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide information and guidance via our Support Line, including a 4.30pm – 6.30pm slot at least one Tuesday per month
• Offer 1:1 support for carers via webchat, phone, video, in the home or at local community venues
• Facilitate carers support group/s
• Plan, develop and deliver learning workshops for carers
• Attend information events to raise awareness of our service and of carers in general
• Opportunity to supervise a volunteer

This post is subject to a satisfactory a DBS check

Access to a car is essential.

If you have any questions regarding the role then please contact [e-mail] (Recruiting Manager)

Interview date: Monday 19th October 2026

Deadline for applications: Sunday 11th October 2026 (at midnight)