Relief Support Worker

Job description

Relief Support Worker Market Weighton

Full UK Driving Licence Required

Relief Support Worker Benefits Supporting You to Thrive

At The Wilf Ward Family Trust, we know that great Relief Support Workers provide truly life-changing support. That's why we're committed to making sure our teams feel valued, supported, and appreciated every day.

We're currently expanding our Relief Support Worker team, supporting people inMarket Weighton.If you're looking for a flexible role where you can make a real difference while choosing shifts that fit around your lifestyle, we'd love to hear from you.

When you join us, you'll benefit from:

• Flexible working to fit around your availability

• Fully funded, nationally recognised training and qualifications

• Access to our rewards platform and the Blue Light Card Scheme

• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

• Pension scheme (where eligible)

• Ongoing learning and development opportunities

About the Role

As a Relief Support Worker, no two days are ever the same. You'll provide high-quality, person-centred support in our services in Market Weighton, helping people to live as independently as possible while enjoying fulfilling lives.

You'll work alongside friendly, supportive teams where kindness, respect and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do. Whether you're experienced in care or looking to start a rewarding new career, our comprehensive training will give you the skills and confidence you need to succeed.

This flexible role allows you to pick up shifts that work around your availability while making a meaningful difference every time you come to work.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is:

• Kind, caring and empathetic

• Passionate about supporting others

• A confident communicator with good interpersonal skills

• Able to work independently and as part of a team

• Flexible and willing to work across our services in Market Weighton, Goole and Howden

• Willing to learn and complete ongoing training

A Full UK Driving Licence is required for this role.

Shift Patterns

Our services operate 24 hours a day, so shifts may include:

• Day shifts

• Night shifts

• Weekend working

• Sleep-in shifts

You'll have the flexibility to choose shifts that suit your availability.

As a Relief Support Worker, You Will:

• Support people with everyday living tasks, including cooking, cleaning and shopping

• Assist with managing finances, medication and healthcare appointments

• Encourage participation in hobbies, social activities and the local community

• Promote independence and support individuals to achieve their personal goals

• Build meaningful, trusting relationships while providing emotional support

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred support for people with complex needs

About the People You'll Support

The gentlemen we support enjoy a wide range of activities both at home and in their local communities. They love getting creative with arts and crafts, helping to cook meals, and taking pride in keeping their homes clean and tidy.

They also enjoy swimming, bowling, cinema trips, meals out and exploring new places. You'll support them to maintain healthy lifestyles by assisting with meal planning, attending health appointments, managing medication and encouraging them to try new experiences and achieve their goals.

What the People We Support Are Looking For

"We're looking for someone who's happy, outgoing and easy to get along with. We want someone who can make us laugh, is helpful and trustworthy, and will support us to enjoy the activities we love while helping us discover new adventures along the way."

Join Our Relief Team

If you're looking for a flexible role where you'll feel valued, supported and proud of the difference you make, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to join our Relief Support Worker team supporting people in Market Weighton.

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 at risk. Please be aware its 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. Please note any successful job offer will be conditional based on pre-employment checks such as DBS and referencing prior to a start date agreed. The Wilf Ward Family Trust has a clear commitment to safeguarding within all practices, for more information on criminal discloses you can visit Check if you need to tell someone about your criminal record: When you need to tell someone about your criminal record - GOV.UK

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Market Weighton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£25,437 Per Month

Published at

14-08-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English