via indeed · 29 June 2026 ·5 days ago

Care Assistant

NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL
Skipton
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Location: Skipton, Right at Home

Salary: £13\.90 per hour (weekday) \- £15\.00 per hour (weekend)

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours/working pattern: Various

Here at Right at Home we care for clients who have varying needs, some live with Dementia and may also have limited mobility as well as other needs.

We are looking for Care Assistants who have a caring nature and ideally someone who holds a driving licence with regular access to a car to be able to support our clients throughout Skipton areas.

Care Assistant responsibilities:

  • Supporting with personal care

  • Assisting with dressing/undressing

  • Meal preparation

  • Shopping

  • Appointments

  • Housekeeping

  • Companionship

  • Promoting independence

  • Support with medication
The role requires travel in and around Skipton. Mileage is paid between clients at £0\.30 a mile.

We offer flexible hours from 6 hours per week up to 20 hours per week.

The majority of care visits are a minimum of 1 hour allowing time to provide quality care.

We provide thorough training including medication administration and moving \& handling.

There are opportunities to progress into senior roles.

We also run Carer of the month Award.

All carers have the opportunity to join our Wellbeing initiatives\- Book club, Well being Café and Yoga and Run Club.

\*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\*

*This is a role not to miss out on – contact Elle on 07974 406875 or email elle.coffey@northyorks.gov.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.

\#MakeCareMatter \#EverydayisDifferent \#WorkinCare

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Care Assistant
Salary: £20,000 \- £30,000
Posted: 27/06/2026
Closing date: 10/07/2026
Closing time: 23:59

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