Support Worker, York (25+ hours/week)
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 York & surrounding areas, available to work within our Supported Living properties and Community packages.
Due to support locations, you must be able to reliably travel within the York area, so a full UK Driving License is desirable but not essential for this role.
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 25 hours per week).
Our mission is to provide inclusive and personalised support. As a Support Worker, you’ll be delivering vital support, this may include helping with personal care, daily living skills, finances, and administering medication. 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 skills you need to deliver your role with confidence.
Why join the Avalon Group?
Hourly rates start at £12.77 with enhanced rates for overnight and weekend shifts. PLUS we offer paid mileage, paid training, and lots of great benefits! We are a well-established care provider, providing you with a secure role and scope to develop.
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.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.77 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
Application question(s):
- Do you have current Right to Work in the UK?
- Do you require Sponsorship to work in the UK?
- Please outline your hours of availability
- Are you able to reliably travel within the York area?
- Do you hold a full-UK Driving Licence?
- Do you have any previous care experience?
Work Location: On the road