York Carers Centre is an independent charity supporting unpaid carers in York. We are looking for a highly motivated and organised individual to join our friendly dedicated team, helping unpaid carers to maintain their health and wellbeing through opportunities to access movement and activity
The role will focus on supporting carers into movement and activity as a way of:
· managing their wellbeing
· helping carers to stay well and to sustain their caring role for longer
· reducing health inequalities faced by carers
· increasing carer’s involvement in regular physical activity to maximise their potential for long term health
This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who have a genuine interest in using their experience and skills to support others; who are able to work within the boundaries of confidentiality and can work effectively and engage sensitively with a wide range of carers across all ages and those with specific needs.
If you are empathetic and compassionate with excellent communication and engagement skills, have experience of supporting people to access movement and activity, and have experience of working with volunteers, then we’d love to hear from you.
The role will involve flexible/hybrid working travelling to and working from a range of outreach venues in the York area.
Location: York | Organisation: York Carers Centre
Salary: £26,409 per annum (Actual salary - £10,706 working 15 hours per week) | Job type: Part time | Hours: 15 hours per week
Benefits:
In return we’ll offer you:
· The opportunity to make a notable contribution to our work in making a difference to the lives of carers in York
· A friendly supportive working environment
· Generous Annual Leave
· Great flexible hybrid working options
· Learning and development opportunities
· Contributory pension scheme
Closing date: 26-10-2026
How to apply:
Closing date: Monday 26 October 2026 at 5pm
Interview date: Monday 09 November 2026
For further information about this role, and to apply please visit:
To arrange an informal chat, please email Karen Weaver, HR Consultant, at [email protected]
We particularly welcome applications from people with their own caring experience.
We are committed to equal opportunities for all and would especially welcome applications from people with ethnically diverse backgrounds.
Unfortunately, due to the number of applications we receive we cannot respond to every application individually. If you have not heard from us within two weeks of the closing date, then your application has been unsuccessful.
If you are not appointed, your application will be destroyed after six months following the recruitment process.
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