Location: Richmond, White Oaks Living

Salary: £13.00 per hour to £15.00 per hour

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Various

Job Description:

White Oaks Living is a 12-bed Intermediate “Hospital to Home” rehabilitation centre supporting with reablement for adults who are medically stable but require support before returning home.

As a Senior Care and Support Worker, you will play a vital role — delivering hands-on care, leading and supervising support staff, coordinating care plans, and ensuring smooth, person-centred rehab and discharge planning.

You will support individuals with:

• Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
• Mental health needs (including PICU step-down)
• Addictive behaviours
• Physical and cognitive rehabilitation needs

Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience working in a care, rehab, or intermediate-care setting, preferably in a role supporting medically vulnerable adults returning home from hospital
• Experience supervising or mentoring care/support staff
• Good understanding of rehabilitation principles
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work flexibly, including shift work, weekends or potential on-call cover. 
• Relevant qualifications and experience of using digital care management software is desirable. 

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Ongoing training and career progression opportunities
• Supportive multi-disciplinary team
• Meaningful, recovery-focused work

If you are a compassionate and emotionally resilient individual looking to step into a rewarding role focused on recovery, independence and safe reintegration into community living, this could be the role for you. 

White Oaks Living - Senior Care and Support Worker Job Description.docx

*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*

If you feel this is the role for you, please contact Isabella at isabella.turner@northyorks.go.uk for further information. 

PLEASE NOTE: If you are interested in being considered for more than one of our vacancies, you will only need submit ONE application. You can state in the ‘Supporting Evidence’ section of your application the other roles you would like to be considered for, but any suitable roles will be discussed with you.

Together we can Make Care Matter. 

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