Older people Work, Jobs in Wakefield (with Salaries)

Support Worker - Days - 12 month maternity cover
Priory —East Ardsley
- £13.45 an hour
- Full-time
- Driving
- Care plans
- Communication skills
- Referral programme
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Night Support Worker - 12 month cover
Priory —East Ardsley
- £13.45 an hour
- Part-time
- Driving
- Care plans
- Communication skills
- Referral programme
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Care Assistant
Orchard Healthcare Group —Wakefield
- £12.71 - £12.96 an hour
- Part-time
- Employee assistance programme
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Support Worker
Priory Group —Wakefield
- £13.45 an hour
- Weekend availability
- English
- IT
- In-person
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Support Worker - driver needed
Priory —Leeds
- £13.45 an hour
- Full-time
- Driving
- Care plans
- Communication skills
- Referral programme
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Passenger Transport Enhanced Passenger Assistant
Leeds City Council —Leeds
- £24,480 - £24,796 a year
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- School
- Annual leave
Support Worker - Male only
Priory —Leeds
- £13.45 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Care plans
- Communication skills
- Referral programme
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Support Worker - Males Only
Priory Group —Leeds
- £13.45 an hour
- Weekend availability
- English
- In-person
- Care plans
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Heritage Project Lead
The Hunslet Club —Leeds
- £15,480 a year
- Temporary
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Project management
- Free parking
- Gym membership
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Kitchen Assistant
Orchard Healthcare Group —Leeds
- From £12.71 an hour
- Nursing home
- Cooking
- Kitchen experience
- Employee assistance programme
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Senior Support Worker
Priory Group —Wakefield
- £13.95 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Maintenance
- English
- IT
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Older Adults & Holocaust Survivor Support Worker
Leeds Jewish Welfare Board —Leeds
- £29,451 - £29,452 a year
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
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Kitchen Assistant
Orchard Care Homes —Leeds
- £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Nursing home
- Cooking
- Kitchen experience
- Employee assistance programme
Dementia Support Worker
Orchard Healthcare Group —Leeds
- £14.02 - £14.85 an hour
- Full-time
- Nursing home
- Employee assistance programme
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Care Assistant
Orchard Care Homes —Wakefield
- £12.71 - £12.96 an hour
- Full-time
- Employee assistance programme
Senior Support Worker - Male only
Priory Group —Wakefield
- £13.95 an hour
- Weekend availability
- English
- In-person
- Care plans
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Bank Support Worker
Priory —East Ardsley
- £13.45 an hour
- Driving
- Care plans
- Communication skills
- Referral programme
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Card Room Dealer (Unlicenced)
The Rank Group —Sheffield
- Weekend availability
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Domestic
Orchard Healthcare Group —Leeds
- From £12.71 an hour
- Nursing home
- Employee assistance programme
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14d
Dementia Support Worker
Orchard Care Homes —Leeds
- £14.02 - £14.85 an hour
- Full-time
- Nursing home
- Employee assistance programme

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Support Worker - Days - 12 month maternity cover

Priory -
East Ardsley

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Job details

Full-time | Fixed term contract
£13.45 an hour

Benefits

Company pension
Referral programme

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Driving
Care plans
Communication skills

Full job description

Description

Woodhouse Hall is looking to recruit a Support Worker to join the team. This is a full time, 36 hour role covering day shifts on a 12 month fixed term contract.

Woodhouse Hall is located in East Ardsley, in West Yorkshire. It offers residential support for 19 adult males and females with a range of needs. These include people with a learning disability, mental health needs, people on the autism spectrum, and those with a personality disorder. We are in a semi-rural location, off the main road from East Ardsley to Tingley.

We can also support people with:

Difficulties with communication
Mild to moderate behaviours that may challenge
Trauma

What you'll be doing

You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our residents wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of residents

Provide personal care and support with daily living tasks.
Encourage and assist participation in activities and community life.
Support service users in achieving their personal outcomes in the way they choose.
Maintain accurate records, care plans, charts, and daily notes.
Build positive relationships with service users, families, colleagues, and stakeholders.
Uphold safety, security, and confidentiality in line with policies and regulations.
Act as a key worker for individuals, helping them to set goals and track progress.
Promote choice, independence, and involvement at all times.
Contribute to continuous improvement by sharing ideas and suggestions

You can find additional information in the attached job description.

What you'll bring to the role

Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.

A caring and respectful approach to supporting others.
Ability to work flexibly and think innovatively.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Commitment to upholding professional standards, policies, and procedures.
Experience in care or support work (desirable, but not essential – training provided)
Full UK driving license for minimum of 3 years (desirable, but not essential)

What we will give you in return

We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.

Contributory pension scheme
Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
Access to development opportunities
Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
Leadership & management development
Long service award
Refer a friend bonuses
Relocation support (including payment for accommodation or moving costs) up to £3000 (Terms apply)

Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.

About Priory

Priory is the UK’s leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions – including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and children’s mental health – and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, Prader–Willi Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.

For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.

All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

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