Support Worker

Leonard Cheshire; North Ferriby; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday per annum

Access up to 40% of pay before payday

Free Blue Light Card

Contributory Pension Scheme with life/

Health cash plan

Career development

Free DBS check

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Leonard Cheshire is seeking a compassionate and dedicated part-time care assistant in North Ferriby. You will support adults with disabilities with daily living tasks, encouraging independence and participation in community activities.

No prior care experience is required as full training will be provided. The role offers flexible weekday shifts and some weekend work, with a competitive benefits package and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Warm, friendly, and empathetic approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to work flexibly, including weekends.
• Personal care experience is helpful but not essential.
• No specific care experience required – training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support with daily living tasks such as personal care, mealtimes, and medication.
• Encourage independence through a person-centred approach.
• Accompany people to appointments, events, and community activities.
• Keep clear, accurate records.
• Help each person live life on their own terms.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Willingness to learn

Job description

£13.38 per hour | Part-time | Godfrey Robinson House

“It’s like watching mini-miracles happen here every day.”

That’s how one of our team describes the difference they make. If you’re kind, compassionate, and ready to help others live life their way, we’d love to hear from you.

A home, not just a service

Godfrey Robinson House, in North Ferriby in Humberside, is home for 19 adults with physical and learning disabilities. We’re close to restaurants, pubs, a riding school, a shopping centre and a village hall.

Your working hours

We offer part-time hours. You will need to be flexible to work across weekdays and occasional weekends.

Typical shifts may include:

• Day shifts: [e.g. 7am - 1pm, 1pm - 7pm, 7am - 7pm]
• Night shifts: [e.g. 7pm - 7am]

Why you’ll love working here

As well as supporting your wellbeing and career development, we offer a fantastic benefits package, including:

• 28 days holiday per annum inclusive of bank holidays
• Stream: Access up to 40% of your pay before payday
• Free Blue Light Card: Enjoy exclusive discounts and perks
• Contributory Pension Scheme with competitive life cover
• Health cash plan: Affordable healthcare when you need it
• Career development: Apprenticeships and recognised qualifications
• Free DBS check
• Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 support

Enhanced pay: £1.00 per hour will only apply to night working (8pm Monday to 7am Friday) and weekend working (8pm Friday to 7am Monday). This does not apply to Sleep-Ins.

What you’ll do

• Support with daily living tasks such as personal care, mealtimes, and medication
• Encourage independence through a person-centred approach
• Accompany people to appointments, events, and community activities
• Keep clear, accurate records
• Most importantly – help each person live life on their own terms

No previous care experience? No problem – we’ll give you all the training you need.

What helps you shine here

• Warm, friendly, and empathetic approach
• Willingness to work flexibly, including weekends
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Personal care experience (helpful, but not essential)
• A genuine desire to help others and make a difference

About Leonard Cheshire

For over 75 years, we’ve been supporting disabled people to live, learn, and work as independently as possible. We provide specialist support across residential care, supported living, and respite services for people with physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, sensory impairments, and learning disabilities.

Our goal is simple: to create welcoming, safe, and empowering spaces that feel like home – giving people real choice and control over their lives.

Ready to apply?

Leonard Cheshire welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We actively encourage applications from people with disabilities and will support your requirements for reasonable adjustments wherever possible.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk. A satisfactory disclosure check (PVG membership in Scotland) is required for this post, and references will be obtained for all roles.

Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK at the time of application. We are unable to progress applications from candidates who require sponsorship or are awaiting a visa decision.