Caring.
It’s not what you think

A career in caring is like no other.
And it might not be the career that you imagine.

Start your career in care today and discover a meaningful career where you can make a real difference to people’s lives every single day.

Whether you’re new to care or you’ve got years of experience there are lots of opportunities for everyone. These extend beyond delivering care services to roles as diverse as IT, gardening, driving, cooking, maintenance and planning – and plenty more too.

Working in care

If you’re looking for a career that fits around your own commitments and lifestyle, it doesn’t get much more rewarding than working in the care sector, giving help and support to those who need it.

You get to work with a huge variety of people, providing different types and levels of help and your workplace could be their home, a care home or out and about in East Riding.

A role for you

There’s a suitable job in care for everyone, because it’s attitude and personality that are the foundation to a successful career. The workforce is made up of all sorts of people and each and every one is welcome, because the only thing that matters is that you care –  the qualifications and training can follow.

If you’re the kind of person who can see when someone needs a friendly smile, you can hear their unspoken words and you know when a reassuring hug is the answer, then there is a role for you.

It might be full time or part time, working in a private home or a care home, giving everyday help or specialist support. 

Have a look at the roles available and hear people’s first-hand experiences – it could put you on the path to a new career.

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Care at home

You’d be supporting people in their own homes. Read more about the sorts of roles available…



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Residential care

You’d be supporting people living in nursing / care homes. Read more about the sorts of roles available…




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Social care

You’d be working in the community, in the council offices or in residential and care homes. Read more…




Next steps

If you want to see how your career might develop, or you’d like to hear from real people in real care jobs in East Riding, follow the links below. And if you know that career in care is the path for you, follow the link to advice, support and various job boards.

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