To provide care and support to children, young people and young adults with disabilities and additional needs. We work with people aged from birth to 25 years. The area of work is Ryedale, North Yorkshire, you will be working at our Pickering base, in families' homes and within the community. Hours of work will include some evenings and Saturdays (3 per month) and school holidays.
Essential, posts are for car drivers with access to a vehicle. Travel time and mileage is paid between appointments.
Why work for Ryedale Special Families?
- make a difference to the lives of disabled children and young adults
- set work patterns to give consistency to your week
- fewer unsociable hours than other social care work, no work on Sundays or Bank Holidays
- RSF pay your travel time and mileage allowance between appointments
- enhancements for working in complex circumstances
- enhancements for working Saturdays or early mornings
- work for a well regarded local charity
- access to an Employment Assistance Programme confidential, independent support for staff
- access to Blue Light discount scheme
- supportive management team
Your opportunity to work for a popular local charity. We work with children aged 0 to 25 years, with a wide range of disabilities including learning disabilities, autism and complex medical needs.
We strive to improve families lives by providing a quality care service that supports their needs and our support workers work in the home and in the community, helping young people reach their potential. RSF is constantly developing with opportunities to support people in a creative and unique way. Our Pickering base has fantastic resources for our children, their families and our staff.
Previous care experience is helpful but not essential. Working with children and young people is helpful but not essential. We are looking for people with caring natures with a variety of life experiences. We are keen to have male applicants.
Some of our work is with medically complex young people, some of it is with young people with challenging behaviour and this work is paid at a higher rate.
Please contact for a fuller job description.
Work Remotely
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £24,784.50-£28,938.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Can you drive and do you have access to a vehicle?
Work Location: In person