Carers’ Resource is excited to announce a new opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of carers. We are currently seeking to recruit:

Young Carer Worker based in the Harrogate and Craven area (30 hours per week)

Salary: £23,725 – £26,021 (FTE)

You will be supporting the social and emotional wellbeing of young carers (age5-18) in Harrogate and Craven through a mixture of one-to-one and group/activity work.

Proven ability in improving the wellbeing of children and young people is essential, including setting up and running activities for children and young people, individual and group work skills, knowledge of the issues facing young carers and the ability to engage with children and young people in a variety of ways.

The post will require some early evening work and flexibility regarding activities with young carers during school holidays. There is flexibility to work some hours at home as well as in community settings, schools and our office bases.

Join Our Team:

This is an opportunity to join a dedicated team that is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of carers and those in need of care. If you are passionate about supporting others and making a difference, we encourage you to apply. Carers’ Resource values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all backgrounds.

Closing date for applications: Monday 7th October 2024

Interviews will take place week beginning Monday 14th October 2024

For an informal discussion about this role, contact Rachel Waddington on 0808 501 5939.

Download job files

• Young Carer Worker Role Guide