Care and Support Worker

Salary: £13.47 to £14.13 per hour

Grade: E

Contract Type: Permanent

Vacancy Hours: 23.3 hours per week, nights (Monday to Sunday on a rota basis)

Location: Pickering, North Yorkshire 

 

 

Make Care Matter and do something extraordinary today, are you looking for a new career in care?

 

5 Whitby Road Care Home are looking to recruit a Part Time Nights Care and Support worker, to join our fantastic team!

 

We are a 37 bedded Care Home based in Pickering. The team at Whitby Road are passionate about providing the best care and support possible to our residents. We very much believe that this is the residents’ home, and their needs and preferences come first. As we support a number of residents who have Dementia.

 

Working in care is far more than just a job. It is interaction, communication and relationship building. The enjoyment of activities, sharing of stories and memories, all whilst learning from the vast life experience of the people you support.

 

We are keen to recruit someone who is passionate about working in care and who can help us ensure our workplace values are at the heart of everything we do.

 

You will work in ways which are consistent with the NYC values and behaviours, which are:

 

• Inclusive
• Ambitious
• Creative
• Together

 

Don’t worry if you haven’t worked in care before, we provide the full training and induction package, along with all the other great benefits of working for NYC!

 

 

At NYC we offer a range of benefits including:

 

• Full support to achieve NVQ level 2, level 3 and apprenticeships in Health and Social Care
• Extensive training and learning
• Opportunities for progression into other roles
• Paid enhancements for any weekend or night working
• DBS clearance fully paid for by us
• Pay based on experience and qualifications, with the opportunity for progression
• Generous holiday entitlement, increasing by length of service
• Discount platforms from high street and local retailers, childcare vouchers, home technology schemes, leisure membership
• Access to a secure and flexible employee pension scheme

 

If you require any further information about this role, please contact Kate at Kate.Wylie@northyorks.gov.uk

 

To apply please complete our online application form and attach your CV.

 

 

Key Documents

Job Description Care and Support Worker Grade E.docx

Total Rewards

 

Key Dates

Closing Date: Monday 19 January 2026

Shortlisting Date: Tuesday 20 January 2026

Interview Date: To be arranged with successful candidates

Venue for Interview: 5 Whitby Road, Pickering, YO18 7HD

 

***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 share 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.