York Carers Centre

York Carers Centre We’re here for anyone in York who helps care for someone close because of illness, disability or addi

We provide support, advice, groups, an Emergency Card Scheme, Carers Assessments of Need and a discount scheme. Specialist services for young carers (5 to 18), young adult carers (18 to 25), and carers needing help with employment, education and training. Advice Line every Wednesday evening 5 to 8pm (01904 715490)

Today is World Mental Health Day (10 Oct).Caring can be rewarding, but it can also be challenging, exhausting and lonely...
10/10/2026

Today is World Mental Health Day (10 Oct).

Caring can be rewarding, but it can also be challenging, exhausting and lonely. Carers deserve time, understanding and support.

If you’re caring for someone remember that you matter, your wellbeing matters, and you don’t have to do it alone. Asking for help is a strength. 💚

Mind
☎️0300 102 1234
Open 9am to 6pm, Monday to Friday (except bank holidays).

Samaritans
☎️116 123
27/7

CALM
☎️0800 58 58 58
open from 5pm - midnight every day.

NHS 111
☎️111
24/7
Call 999 in an emergency.

Contact York Carers Centre for advice and information
☎️01904715490
✉️[email protected]

Join us for our upcoming Carers Rights Information Day!This free afternoon is packed with helpful advice, friendly faces...
07/10/2026

Join us for our upcoming Carers Rights Information Day!

This free afternoon is packed with helpful advice, friendly faces and local support. Whether you care for a parent, partner, child, friend or neighbour, you'll have the chance to:

✨ Chat with local organisations
✨ Hear from expert speakers
✨ Enjoy refreshments while finding out what's available
✨ Book free benefits, legal and financial advice sessions by calling 01904 715 490 or emailing [email protected]

📅 Thursday 19 November
🕐 1–5pm
📍 Friargate Quaker Meeting House, York

You can view and download our quarterly newsletters online via our website. Catch up with the latest news, fundraising a...
05/10/2026

You can view and download our quarterly newsletters online via our website. Catch up with the latest news, fundraising activities and upcoming events.

Visit www.yorkcarerscentre.co.uk/newsletters/ to view our latest and our past newsletters.

This Thursday we are hosting our 2026 AGM! Join us for talks from carers, get information and advice, engage with networ...
22/09/2026

This Thursday we are hosting our 2026 AGM!

Join us for talks from carers, get information and advice, engage with network across our partnerships and enjoy the buffet of food and drink.

You will be able to meet the York Carers Centre team and get more details on how we support carers across York. If you aren’t registered as a carer with us, you’ll be able to get more information about how you can register and get support and join in on carer groups at this event.

To book, please call York Carers Centre on 01904 715 490 or email [email protected].

You can also book through eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/york-carers-centre-agm-tickets-1998430972836

Today, we want to share our support for all the unpaid carers who care for someone living with Alzheimer’s and other for...
21/09/2026

Today, we want to share our support for all the unpaid carers who care for someone living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.

Caring for someone you love can be rewarding, but it can also be challenging, exhausting and sometimes lonely. Your wellbeing, needs and voice are important. We can support you.

☎️ 01904715490
✉️ [email protected]

We are hiring! 📢We are looking for a highly motivated and organised individual to join our friendly dedicated team to ca...
07/09/2026

We are hiring! 📢

We are looking for a highly motivated and organised individual to join our friendly dedicated team to carryout statutory carer assessments, reviews and care plans, and facilitate co-operative ways of working with a range of health and social care professionals, ensuring carers have access to effective referral procedures to secure appropriate support.

An understanding of the needs and rights of unpaid carers will be required.

Closing date: Monday 21 September 2026
Interview date: Wednesday 30 September 2026

Find out more information about this role here: https://yorkcarerscentre.livevacancies.co.uk/ #/job/details/19

📢 We're Hiring! We are looking for two highly motivated and organised individuals to join our Young Adult Carer team.Lea...
29/07/2026

📢 We're Hiring! We are looking for two highly motivated and organised individuals to join our Young Adult Carer team.

Lead Officer for Young Adult Carers
📍 York | Flexible/Hybrid Working
⏰ 22.5 hours per week
💷 £28,163 pro rata (£17,126 actual salary)

Young Adult Carer Support Worker
📍 York | Flexible/Hybrid Working
⏰ 10 hours per week
💷 £26,409 pro rata (£7,137 actual salary)
📅 Fixed Term Contract until 31 March 2027

✨ Supportive team
✨ Flexible working
✨ Generous annual leave
✨ Pension scheme

⏰ Apply by 12 noon, Friday 14 August 2026

Find the full job listing here: https://www.yorkcarerscentre.co.uk/vacancies/.

We're also looking for a Financial Resilience Benefits and Advice Worker. You can find more information about our current vacancies on our website.

York Carers Centre is taking part in the York 10K! 🏃‍♀️‍➡️We're proud to be taking part in this years York 10K on 2 Augu...
29/07/2026

York Carers Centre is taking part in the York 10K! 🏃‍♀️‍➡️

We're proud to be taking part in this years York 10K on 2 August, to raise funds and awareness for unpaid carers across the city.

Every penny goes towards supporting unpaid carers in York from the age of 5, including young carers, young adult carers, adult carers and parent carers.

Support the team today: https://localgiving.org/fundraising/YorkCarersCentre10km 🔗

📢 We've extended our closing date: Financial Resilience Benefits Advice WorkerWe are looking for a passionate and skille...
22/07/2026

📢 We've extended our closing date: Financial Resilience Benefits Advice Worker

We are looking for a passionate and skilled Financial Resilience Benefits Advice Worker to maximise carers income and reduce their spending. The postholder will be required to deliver information, advice and support through telephone calls and outreach appointments including home visits.

📍 York | Flexible/Hybrid Working
⏰ 22.5 hours per week
💷 £28,163 pro rata (£17,126 actual salary)
📅 One-Year Fixed Term Contract

We're looking for someone with knowledge of benefits, carers' rights, and disability support who is passionate about making a difference.

✨ Supportive team
✨ Flexible working
✨ Generous annual leave
✨ Pension scheme

Closing date: Friday 14 August 2026 at 12 noon
Interview date: Wednesday 26 August 2026

Find the full job listing on our website: www.yorkcarerscentre.co.uk/vacancies/financial-resilience-benefits-and-advice-worker/ or visit the link in our bio.

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17 Priory Street
York
YO16ET

Telephone

+441904715490

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