Support Worker, Community Health

Vacancy

Are you ready to make a difference? Join The Wilf Ward Family Trust and be part of an extraordinary and growing organisation dedicated to transforming lives!

We have an excellent opportunity for Support Workers to join our passionate and motivated teams in Wetherby & Tadcaster. Our fantastic team is dedicated to supporting others to live their best lives. Please note sleep‑ins are a requirement of the role.

Due to the nature of the role a full UK driving licence is essential.

• Join an established and respected charity making a meaningful difference.
• Work alongside a supportive and passionate team.
• Unlock your potential with growth and development opportunities.
• Make a lasting impact and help individuals thrive.

At the core of our mission is enhancing the lives of individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and other complex needs, driven by collaboration, compassion, and understanding. No two days are the same in this role, some days are steady and others are hectic trying to fit everything in. You may have to juggle round appointments but that is the challenge and that is what makes the role interesting and gives you job satisfaction.

• Socialising and attending community activities, promoting hobbies & interests.
• Providing physical support, including helping with household tasks and personal care.
• Supporting with life skills, such as shopping and money management.
• Delivering individual support plans.

No experience needed. We provide full training and will give you the skills you will need to become an excellent Support Worker. Things we can’t teach are values such as kindness, compassion, empathy, and a desire to make a difference, so it’s important that you already have these.

• Clear career pathways
• Up to 33 days holiday
• Four weekly salary
• Recognised qualifications
• Extra pay on weekends and bank holidays
• Rewards website and Blue Light Scheme
• Flexible working
• 24/7 Employee Assistant programme
• Pension scheme

Founded in 1986, The Wilf Ward Family Trust is dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. We empower them to lead fulfilling lives and embrace innovation to stay at the forefront of social care. Join us on our journey towards equality and a brighter future.

We recognise the importance of recruiting skilled, compassionate, and reliable staff, whilst demonstrating in practice our commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults ase be aware it’s 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 that particular group such as adults or children.

Any successful job offer will be conditional on pre‑employment checks such as DBS and referencing prior to a start date agreed.