Family support worker Work, Jobs in Pontefract, Wyk (with Salaries)

Specialist Notetaker and Academic Support Worker
Cosmic People —Sheffield
- Part-time
- English
- University
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Work from home
Support Worker in a Residential Setting
Community Places —Barnsley
- Up to £13.67 an hour
- Part-time
- Working with children
- Care plans
- Paid training
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
Support Worker
The Bridge Care —Castleford
- £13.45 - £13.70 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Care plans
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
11d
Senior Care Assistant - days
Hemsworth Park- Affinity care consortium Ltd —Pontefract
- £12.27 an hour
- Part-time
- Supervising experience
- In-person
- Care plans
- Free parking
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Support worker part time weekends
Resurgence Case Management Ltd —Wakefield
- £14.50 - £15.00 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- In-person
- Care plans
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Annual leave
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Support Worker (mental health, substance misuse, homelessness)
Fortix —Wakefield
- £12.71 - £13.05 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Driving
- Data entry
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12d
Domiciliary Care Worker
Classic Health Care Solutions - Pontefract —Pontefract
- £13.00 - £13.45 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Childcare
- Heavy lifting
- English
- Free parking
Quick apply
4d
Night Senior Support Worker
Goddards Care Limited —Goole
- £14.30 - £14.55 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- Care experience
- Care plans
- Referral programme
Quick apply
4d
Family Engagement Worker - HMP Wakefield
POPS —Wakefield
- £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
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Support worker
Sheffield City Council —Sheffield
- £30,024 - £32,597 a year
- Communication skills
10d
Night Support Worker - Learning Disabilities
Goddards Care Limited —Goole
- £12.82 - £13.07 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- Care experience
- Care plans
- Referral programme
Quick apply
4d
Support Worker
Goddards Care Limited —Goole
- £12.82 - £13.07 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- In-person
- Care plans
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Quick apply
4d
Support Worker
MSP Case Management Ltd —Sheffield
- £15.00 - £19.36 an hour
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Care experience
- English
Quick apply
12d
Dementia Support Worker
Orchard Healthcare Group —Leeds
- £14.02 - £14.85 an hour
- Full-time
- Nursing home
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Family Help Worker
Leeds City Council —Leeds
- £28,598 - £31,022 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Childcare
- Microsoft Excel
- Annual leave
4d
Day and Night Care Assistant
Roop Cottage Residential Care Home —Pontefract
- £12.51 - £14.00 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Care plans
- Leadership
Quick apply
7d
Therapeutic Carer
Everglade Care —Doncaster
- £25,000 - £33,000 a year
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Paid training
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Family Support Worker
Bradford Children and Families Trust —Bradford
- £31,022 - £33,699 a year
- IT
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
10d
Project Worker
Hope House Church —Barnsley
- £12.80 an hour
- Part-time
- Working with children
- In-person
- Free parking
- Sick pay
Quick apply
Foster Carer
Care Today (Children's Services) —Thorne
- £404 - £500 a week
- Full-time
- Care experience
- English
- In-person
Quick apply

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Specialist Notetaker and Academic Support Worker

Cosmic People -
Sheffield

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Job details

Part-time | Graduate

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Work from home

Qualifications

English
Organisational skills
Typing
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you feel supported, part of a friendly team and can choose your own working hours and work autonomously either remotely or face to face?

We are a friendly, professional family run company who pride ourselves in the quality of student support we provide. Our experienced and dedicated staff are here to support you and assist you in your role, whatever the query. We believe in working together to provide the best student support possible. Don’t take our word for it -see our Google Reviews for some testimonials from our current staff and what they say about working with us.

We look forward to hearing from you!

The benefits of working with Cosmic People:

A dedicated account manager who will support you in your role

Training provided for each role

Nationwide roles with the option of remote working

Holiday pay & Pension contributions

Regular weekly pay

Competitive hourly rate

Job satisfaction – helping students to achieve and succeed in education

Flexible and long term role

Queries dealt with promptly and effectively

Specialist Notetaker and Academic Support Worker

Applications are now open for the 2026/27 academic year (starting September 2026)

The role will start properly in September 2026, in anticipation of receiving student timetables for the new academic year. If you would like to get registered now though and be ready for then, please feel free to get in touch.

Cosmic People are a DSA registered provider of NMH support to students with disabilities in Higher Education.

This is a perfect role for current university students, recent graduates and an individual seeking part time/term time work within normal working hours in an academic environment.

Do you pride yourself in your high academic standards, have a typing speed of 50 words per minute or more, are a laptop owner, enjoy learning and the university environment and have a desire to help others succeed and achieve their full potential?

About us: Cosmic People are a DSA registered provider of NMH (Non-Medical Help) support to students with disabilities in Higher Education. We currently have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Specialist Notetaker and Academic Support Worker. As a current student or recent graduate, you will have a good understanding of the university environment and be able to capture the important points of the lecture.

Cosmic People are a family run company with over 12 years’ experience, who pride ourselves in providing excellent NMH support to students with disabilities in Higher Education.

About the role

As a Specialist Notetaker you will be based on an exciting and vibrant university campus attending lectures on a variety of subjects, producing accurate and detailed electronic lecture notes for students who are visually and/or hearing impaired. The role is long term, is term time only and provides regular weekly hours.

As an Academic Support Worker, there are a variety of different ways you will help a student depending on their needs, such as:

Practical Support
Library Support
Sighted Guide
Study Assistant
Exam Support
Proofreading

Hours

We require a minimum availability of two full days per week. The role requires flexibility and is not a fixed 9-5 position. The support is based on campus and the hours will be dependent on student timetables. This is a part-time, flexible role with no fixed end date and there are no guaranteed hours until we receive student timetables that match your availability.

Requirements for the role

A current university student (ideally 2nd year) or a recent graduate
Laptop owner
Live near a university
Fast and accurate typist with a speed of at least 50 words per minute
Be willing and able to provide support in both roles (Specialist Notetaker and Academic Support Worker), sometimes both for the same student
Have excellent communication, time management and organisational skills
Fluent in English with exceptional spelling and grammar
Be able to work flexibly to support student’s needs
Be reliable, punctual and resilient
Be able to recognise and capture the main points of a lecture and type simultaneously whilst listening to the speaker
Maintain professional boundaries and respect confidentiality and data protection requirements
Be hard-working, capable, confident, and able to work on your own initiative
Have excellent interpersonal skills: empathy, diplomacy and sensitivity
Have a genuine desire to make a difference and help others
Support workers are required to undertake 5 hours of Sighted Guide relevant CPD annually

Training and ongoing support is provided. Cosmic People are a CPD accredited company, and you will have the opportunity to achieve CPD accreditation in a variety of training areas relevant to your role, resulting in a certificate.

We support students nationwide and recruit throughout the year, so even if a location is not listed which is near you, please get in touch.

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