Female Support Worker - Northallerton (Adult...

Adultsocialcare; Northallerton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A UK-based charity is seeking Support Workers in Northallerton and surrounding areas. This rewarding position involves providing personal care, administering medication, and attending social events. No prior experience is required; they seek compassionate individuals with a drive to help others. Flexible hours are available, with roles requiring a minimum of 16 hours per week. Competitive hourly rate starting at £12.27, alongside paid mileage and training. Join a supportive team and make a real difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Paid training

Paid mileage

Flexible hours

Secure role

Qualifications

• Must be female due to a genuine occupational requirement.
• Full-UK Driving Licence required with access to a vehicle for work purposes.
• No previous experience or qualifications needed, just a caring attitude.

Responsibilities

• Deliver vital support, including personal care.
• Administer medication.
• Assist with shopping.
• Attend regular social events.

Skills

Compassion

Enthusiasm

Flexibility

Job description

Avalon Group is an award-winning charity with over 30 years’ experience in providing person-centred support to adults with care support needs. We pride ourselves in promoting independence and choice, enabling the people we support to achieve their best life experience. At Avalon, we live everyday by our values of respect, honesty, learning & development, inclusion and partnership working.

Looking for a Fulfilling and Rewarding Job where you can Develop Lifelong Skills? We’re currently looking for Support Workers within Northallerton & surrounding areas, available to work within our Supported Living properties.

Due to requirements of the people we support, applicants must be female (this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010). You must also hold a full-UK Driving Licence with access to your own vehicle which can be used for work purposes.

Available shift patterns are varied, with hours of work which can include weekdays, weekends, evenings, and sleepover shifts – flexibility is key for this role! We’re therefore open to applicants requiring full-time or part-time hours (minimum 16 hours per week).

Responsibilities

• Delivering vital support, including helping with personal care
• Administering medication
• Shopping
• Attending regular social events such as parties, bowling and local groups

This is a varied and meaningful role where you will be helping the people you support to live the life they choose.

You don’t need previous care experience or qualifications – we’re simply looking for compassionate and caring individuals who are enthusiastic about making a difference to people’s lives and delivering the highest possible quality of care. Whether you are experienced in care or are looking to start a new career, our in-house training team will ensure that you have all the additional skills you need to deliver your role with confidence.

Benefits & Rates

• Hourly rates start at £12.27 with enhanced rates for overnight and weekend shifts
• Paid mileage
• Paid training
• Great benefits
• Secure role and scope to develop

Ready to apply? Please click on the link below to complete our quick application form.

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

Appointment will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Certificate.

We strive to ensure equality of opportunity for all. We welcome applications from suitably skilled candidates regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexuality or religion.