Support Worker (Weekend Shifts) - Harrogate (Adult Social Care)

The Avalon Group; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A support services provider in Harrogate is looking for Support Workers to assist individuals with personal care and daily living skills. This part-time role requires reliability and a compassionate attitude. No previous experience is required as training will be provided. Hourly rates start at £12.27 with additional benefits including paid mileage and training. Candidates must be UK residents and able to travel within the area.

Benefits

Hourly rates starting at £12.27

Paid mileage

Paid training

Enhanced rates for overnight shifts

Qualifications

• No previous care experience or qualifications required.
• In-house training will be provided.
• A full UK driving licence is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver vital support to people in our care.
• Assist with personal care and daily living skills.
• Support individuals to live the life they choose.

Skills

Compassionate demeanor

Reliability

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

We’re currently looking for Support Workers within Ripon & surrounding areas and Harrogate & surrounding areas to work within our Supported Living properties. You must hold a full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle for work purposes where location requires it.

We are seeking part-time weekend coverage (Friday to Monday) with shifts that may include sleepovers paid at a competitive rate. Overtime during the week may be available but is not guaranteed. You should be able to reliably travel within the area.

Responsibilities

• Deliver vital support to people in our care, including assistance with personal care, daily living skills, finances, and medication administration.
• Support individuals to live the life they choose in an inclusive and personalised manner.

Qualifications

• No previous care experience or qualifications required; we are looking for compassionate and caring individuals enthusiastic about making a difference.
• In-house training will be provided to develop the necessary skills to deliver your role confidently.
• A full UK driving licence is desirable but not essential; reliable travel within the area is important.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly rates start at £12.27 with enhanced rates for overnight and weekend shifts.
• Paid mileage and paid training, plus a range of benefits.

Additional Information

Applicants should be aware that appointment is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Certificate. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from suitably skilled candidates regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexuality or religion.

Due to the terms of our sponsorship licence, we are not able to accept applications from those requiring sponsorship. Please apply only if you are already a resident in the UK with no sponsorship requirements.