Support Worker

6 days ago

Harrogate, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom The Avalon Group Full time £12,900 per year

Support Worker (Female), Harrogate (Adult Social Care)

We're currently looking for Support Workers within Harrogate & surrounding areas to work within our Supported Living properties. Due to support needs applicants must be female (this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with Schedule 9 of the Equality Act You must 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, evening, and sleepover shifts. We're therefore open to applicants requiring full-time or part-time hours. Your availability, and any pre-existing commitments you may have, will be discussed at interview stage.

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.

We're looking for applicants with previous care experience, ideally you will have experience of supporting individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism. We're 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. Our in house training team will ensure that you have all the additional skills you need to deliver your role with confidence. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain and develop life-long skills

Why join the Avalon Group?

Hourly rates start at £12.27 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.

Avalon Benefits –

  • Award winning in-house training with opportunities to develop your career
  • Access to a 24/7 Everyday Advice helpline, giving you impartial guidance regarding any personal matters or concerns you may have
  • On Call support, available 24 hours a day
  • Exclusive discounts at high street retailers such as Boots, M&S and Sports Direct
  • Access to our Health Cash Plan
  • Paid travel expenses between consecutive sessions of support
  • Already an Avalon employee? You could receive a £250 bonus for recommending a friend to become a Support Worker
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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.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £12.27 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension

Application question(s):

  • What location are you based please?
  • Do you require sponsorship to work in the UK?
  • Do you have the current Right to Work in the UK?
  • How many years of Social Care experience do you have?
  • Do you have experience of Learning Disability and/or Autism support?
  • Do you hold a full-UK Driving Licence with access for a vehicle?
  • Please outline your hours of availability.

Work Location: On the road

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