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Social Care Assistant

Avocet Trust

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Salary

£12.96 an hour

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

11 November 2026

22 days left

Job description

Location: Hull, East Yorkshire, HU9 1DN

Salary: £12.96 per hour + £50 per sleep-in shift

Contract: Permanent – Full-time available

Shifts: 24/7 rota – 12–14-hour shifts, including early, late and night shifts

Please Note – We as a company cannot facilitate any candidates needing sponsorship.

Avocet Trust is looking for caring and committed Social Care Assistants / Support Workers to join our team supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs.

No previous experience in social care is required. We provide full training, induction and ongoing support, making this a great opportunity for anyone looking to build a rewarding career in care.

Full-time roles involve a 24/7 rota with shifts that can vary between 12 and 14 hours, including early, late and night shifts. Part-time opportunities are also available.

Established in 1991, Avocet Trust is a leading charity providing Residential, Short Stay and Day Care services for vulnerable adults.

With over 40 properties across Hull and the East Riding, we're committed to delivering compassionate, person-centred support and helping the people we support live fulfilling and independent lives.

  • Provide compassionate, person-centred care and support.
  • Support individuals with daily living, including personal care, meals and household tasks.
  • Act as a Key Worker and help maintain individual care plans.
  • Support with medication administration and supervision.
  • Encourage social activities and community involvement.
  • Support individuals on holidays, trips and other activities.
  • Build positive relationships with the people we support.
  • Communicate effectively with families, healthcare professionals and colleagues.

What We're Looking For

No previous care experience That's okay! We welcome applications from people from a wide range of backgrounds who have transferable skills and a genuine desire to help others.

  • A caring, positive and supportive approach.
  • The ability to build meaningful relationships with others.
  • Empathy, patience and good communication skills.
  • A commitment to providing high-quality care.
  • Flexibility to work a 24/7 rota, including 12–14-hour shifts for full-time positions.

  • £12.96 per hour
  • £50 per sleep-in shift
  • Full training and induction
  • Ongoing mentoring and professional development
  • Supportive and nurturing team environment
  • Permanent employment
  • Full-time and part-time opportunities

If you're looking for a rewarding role where every day is different and you can make a genuine difference to people's lives, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

Please note: Avocet Trust does not accept agency applications and cannot provide visa sponsorship.

No agencies please.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

Reed

First seen

30 September 2026

Last checked

20 October 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

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