Job Description

Salary: 13.47 to 14.13 per hour

Grade: E

Contract Type: Permanent

Vacancy Hours: Part Time - Nights (Monday to Sunday on a rota basis)

Location: Skipton, North Yorkshire

Join Our Senior Management Team and Make a Real Difference

Do you have a passion for supporting and caring for others? Are you ready to take the next step in your career or already thriving in a similar role? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our friendly and supportive team at Ashfield, Skipton.

About the Role

As a Nights Senior Care & Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in promoting dignity, independence, and fulfilment for our residents. You'll lead by example, ensuring high standards of care and support while fostering a positive and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the smooth running of shifts Ensure the health and safety of residents and staff Administer medication and coordinate GP/nurse visits Delegate tasks and supervise a small staff team Support residents with personal care and daily activities Maintain accurate and comprehensive records

What We're Looking For

A caring and compassionate approach Strong organisational and leadership skills Flexibility to meet the needs of the service Level 2 Diploma in Social Care (minimum requirement) Willingness to work towards a Level 3 Diploma in Social Care (full support and training provided)

Why Join Us?

Supportive team and management Career development opportunities Training and qualifications funded A chance to make a meaningful impact every day




Due to the nature of the service, flexibility is also important to enhance the team's ability to deliver care as required.

In addition to the great training and development opportunities, we offer:

Starting salary dependent on experience and qualifications Competitive rate of pay with pay progression Enhancements for weekend / night working Career development A chance to build valuable professional relationships with families and other sector professionals Extensive induction with ongoing support throughout your employment Access to a wide range of resources to enhance your learning, knowledge and skills Generous holiday entitlement, increasing by length of service Variety of competitive benefits including career average pension scheme with excellent benefits




To apply please complete an online application form. However, if you would like to discuss this role further, please email Kate.Wylie@northyorks.gov.uk

Key Documents

Care and Support Worker Senior Nights Grade E.docx

Total Rewards

Key Dates

Closing Date: Wednesday 27 August 2025

Shortlisting Date: Friday 29 August 2025

Interview Date: Friday 5 September 2025

Venue for Interview: Ashfield, Carleton Road, Skipton, BD23 2BG

DBS

Enhanced Level DBS Disclosure is required for appointment to this post.



It is a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in Regulated Activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with adults at risk.



We are committed to the inclusion, safeguarding, and promoting the welfare of adults at risk.



NYC are committed to directly recruiting staff and will not accept applications nor services from agency suppliers in respect of our vacancies.



We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to this commitment.



North Yorkshire Councils' purpose is to deliver services and facilities to the diverse residents and visitors of North Yorkshire. To ensure we deliver inclusive services we strive to have a diverse workforce where everybody can be themselves by respecting differences and embedding equality of opportunity. We celebrate diversity and recognise each other's contributions; we therefore welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.





North Yorkshire Council (NYC) advertise vacancies on behalf of schools and external organisations (third parties) in North Yorkshire. NYC are not responsible for the recruitment/employment practices of third parties and accept no liability in relation to the vacancy and any subsequent recruitment/employment processes. Enquiries regarding the vacancy or practices should be made directly with the third party.

Senior Care and Support Worker Nights

Salary:

13.47 - 14.13 per hour

Posted:

15/08/2025

Closing date:

27/08/2025

Closing time:

23:59