Female Support Worker - Heworth - York
| Posting date: | 07 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.77 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Enhanced rates for overnight and weekend shifts |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 June 2026 |
| Location: | York, North Yorkshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | The Avalon Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Avalon Group has an exciting new service in Heworth, York (Adult Social Care), supporting four ladies to live independent, fulfilling lives — and we’re looking for experienced, compassionate Support Workers to help make this happen.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a vital role in ensuring the wellbeing, comfort, and safety of the people we support.
Due to support needs applicants must be female (this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010).
What You’ll Be Doing
• Providing person-centred support tailored to individual needs
• Supporting people with daily living, independence and wellbeing
• Working with enhanced health-related support needs
• Promoting dignity, choice and inclusion every day.
What We’re Looking For
Previous care experience is required.
• Experience with epilepsy, diabetes, non-verbal support or enhanced health-related support needs is highly desirable
• Compassionate, reliable and caring individuals
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
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 £12.77 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.
Ready to join the team? Apply today!
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.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a vital role in ensuring the wellbeing, comfort, and safety of the people we support.
Due to support needs applicants must be female (this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010).
What You’ll Be Doing
• Providing person-centred support tailored to individual needs
• Supporting people with daily living, independence and wellbeing
• Working with enhanced health-related support needs
• Promoting dignity, choice and inclusion every day.
What We’re Looking For
Previous care experience is required.
• Experience with epilepsy, diabetes, non-verbal support or enhanced health-related support needs is highly desirable
• Compassionate, reliable and caring individuals
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
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 £12.77 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.
Ready to join the team? Apply today!
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.