The British Red Cross Society
22,932 per year
East Yorkshire
Full-time
5th October 2025

Location: Hull, East Yorkshire

Hours: 35 per week

Contract: Fixed Term (until end of March 2026)

Driving Requirement:

By providing support and resources, you will empower people to regain their independence and confidence, all while maintaining their dignity.

Whether you have experience or not we will equip you with the skills to thrive.

  • Providing practical and emotional assistance to people in their own homes.
  • Supporting service users with household tasks, meal preparation and shopping.
  • Encouraging and promoting independence, enabling individuals to maintain their hobbies and interests.
  • Building positive relationships with service users, their families and other healthcare professionals.
  • Ensuring all care documentation is accurate and up to date.
  • Previous experience in a similar care, preferably within a healthcare or social care setting.
  • Compassionate and empathetic nature, with a strong desire to make a positive impact on individuals’ lives.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Knowledge of person-centred care principles and a commitment to upholding dignity and autonomy.
  • Ability to work independently, demonstrating initiative and reliability.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and bank holidays.
  • A full UK driving licence (minimum 2 years experience) is essential and access to a vehicle is preferred but not mandatory.

If you are enthusiastic, caring, and dedicated to making a difference, we would love to hear from you. Join our supportive team and help us deliver exceptional care to those who need it most.

  • Holidays:36 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + option to buy 5 extra days.
  • Pension scheme:Up to 6% contributory pension.
  • Flexible working:We do our best to accommodate your preferred work style.
  • Learning & Development:Wide range of career opportunities + comprehensive learning.
  • Discounts:Access to Blue Light Discount Card and employee benefits platform.
  • Wellbeing Support:Access to mental health and wellbeing assistance.
  • Team Working:Support our mission in a collaborative team.

At The British Red Cross, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff and volunteers. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination. We do this through regular data reporting, and the support of our internal Race and Equality Network (REEN), LGBT+ Network, our Disability and Wellness Network (DAWN), Gender Network, Carers Network and Young Staff Network.

Together, we are the world's emergency responders