Support Worker York Outreach

ST ANNE'S COMMUNITY SERVICES; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 20-25 days + bank hols

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Training & career development

Cycle to Work scheme

Refer A Friend recruitment

Flexible working post-probation

Group Personal Pension Scheme

Discounted income protection

Free car parking

Job summary

St Anne’s Community Services is seeking a Support Worker for York Outreach. The role involves person-centred care, supporting clients to live as independently as possible, and promoting client choices and activities.

The position offers a starting salary of £12.71 per hour with progression to £12.91 after probation and £13.45 after 12 months. Driving licence is essential for this role at York outreach.

Qualifications

• Care Certificate or willingness to undertake Care Certificate
• Current UK driving licence is essential
• Desirable: previous experience in care

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality care and support to clients to enable them to live their best life
• Bring creativity and a can-do approach to support planning and delivery
• Maintain accurate written and numerical records
• Perform personal care and domestic duties as required
• Work cooperatively as part of a team and liaise with carers, families, inspectors and other stakeholders
• Be able to meet the physical requirements of the role and operate relevant equipment

Skills

Valid UK driving licence

Education

Care Certificate

Job description

Work with us

Not all jobs give you the satisfaction of seeing someone you work with achieve their true potential. Social Care is a truly rewarding career and St Anne’s is a leading provider of care and support services in Yorkshire and the North East, with a reputation for high quality, person-centred services.

We are often recruiting whether it is for our amazing operational teams or support staff, to discover more see below.

Support Worker York Outreach- UK Driving Licence Required

• Adult Social Care
• Permanent
• • Full time
  • Part time
• B0399-8303922

• York Supported Living
• York
• Up to £26,639 pa
• 27/10/2026 23:59

Job overview

Support Worker
York Outreach - UK Driving License is Essential
Starting salary £12.71ph
Rising to £12.91 after successful completion of probation, increasing to £13.45 after a further 12 months in post.

York Outreach - UK Driving License is Essential

Starting salary £12.71ph

Rising to £12.91 after successful completion of probation, increasing to £13.45 after a further 12 months in post.

Main duties of the job

• Person Centred - Prepare person-centred support plans with clients which reflect their views and aspirations and respect their beliefs and opinions, reviewing and amending them as necessary and considering the client’s changing needs and wishes.
• Respectful - Support clients to fulfil their aspirations, supporting them to live as independently as possible, in accordance with their skills and abilities. This may include accompanying them on social visits and events, supporting them with their interests and hobbies, promoting choice, arranging activities and outings, and developing their skills and knowledge.
• Open - Communicate in an open and transparent way with clients and other team members, acting with integrity and doing what you say that you will do.
• Understanding - Where required you may be asked to provide personal care to clients in a way that respects their choices and dignity. This can include assistance with washing and toileting.
• Dedicated - Keep appropriate, accurate records, including daily notes, with full involvement of the client.

Working for our organisation

• Rising 20 to 25 days plus statutory bank holidays
• 24 Hour Employee Assistance Programme
• Continuous opportunities for ongoing training and career development
• Cycle To Work scheme
• Refer A Friend recruitment initiative
• Flexible working opportunities (where applicable) upon successful completion of probation period
• Group Personal Pension Scheme
• Discounted income protection scheme
• Free car parking at most services
• Free life assurance cover

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

As a Support Worker, you will provide high quality care and support to our clients to enable them to live their best life. You will be passionate in making a difference to our client’s lives, helping them to fulfil their aspirations and ambitions.

Bringing creativity and a can-do approach, you will personify our values of being Person-Centred, Respectful, Open, Understanding and Dedicated (PROUD).

• Willing to provide an appropriate level of care and support to clients, in accordance with their care plan including personal care.
• Understanding of the importance of maintaining accurate written and numerical records
• Ability to undertake a wide range of personal care and domestic duties (specific to each service)
• Able to carry out the physical requirements of the role including but not limited to climbing stairs/using hoists/pushing wheelchairs/moving people/night work. *Adjustments will be considered in line with the Equality Act where these criteria cannot be met due to a disability
• Understand or willing to learn how to use computer packages (such as Word, Outlook and the Internet) and to undertake relevant training and qualification in care if required.
• Able to work cooperatively as a team member.
• Able to liaise and communicate effectively with carers, families, inspectors and other external stakeholders
• A valid UK driving license is essential

Desirable criteria

• Previous experience working in care (employment or carer at home)

Essential criteria

• Care Certificate or required to undertake Care Certificate
• Current driver licence

Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Further details / informal visits contact

• Name: Charlotte Jones
• Job title: First Line Manager
• Email address: [e-mail]