Adult Social Care is an ever growing and invaluable sector, made up of various different areas and professions which responds to a wide range of needs.
We offer support to candidates whether you are applying for a specific job or want to find out more about working in care. We're here for you.
We have a wide variety of care roles available across North Yorkshire. Find the perfect job for you and make care matter. We'd love to hear from you!
People who care
Working in care can be an extremely rewarding career, offering endless job satisfaction and allowing you to really make a difference. 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 about the varied lives of the people you support. The positive impact you can make to the lives of others is invaluable. You don’t need previous experience or qualifications to work in care, relevant training and support can be provided by your employer. To work in care the most important qualities an employer will be looking for include:
![]() Commitment. Working in any role within the care sector requires a high level of commitment to those you are caring for. You will be committed to ensuring they receive the best care and support possible and that you are doing everything you can to support them in living a fulfilled and dignified life. |
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Holding these core values is really the only requirement to work in care and means that people from all walks of life and backgrounds can access a career in the care sector:
Can I care?
We truly believe that if you have the right core values and attitude, a career in care is for you. We have supported various different people to find their ideal career in care by helping them understand what will be involved in the different roles and whether or not it would suit their interests. We are always happy to help people understand what working in care entails and help people come to a decision if it is the right career path for them; you can contact us to arrange a conversation with one of our Make Care Matter team.
You may also want to take a look at the Skills for Care ‘could you care’ quiz.