Jobs in Hull and East Yorkshire that don’t require higher qualifications

Jobseekers in Hull who haven’t gone into further education or higher level training might be interested in these job listings.

There are part-time and full-time opportunities where you either just need to demonstrate past experience or a willingness to learn. Perhaps you are looking to get a foot in the door at a big brand like Boots or Asda, or maybe you want a civil service pension.

Looking for employment is very frustrating if you only get notifications for roles that require special qualifications. But these positions, listed below, are largely entry-level and the most important factor is enthusiasm.

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Welfare Rights Assistant in Hull

If you have experience in giving advice and advocacy, you should look at this full-time role in Hull City Council as a Welfare Rights Assistant. It pays between £27334 and £29777 for a 37-hour working week, according the the listing.

The Welfare Rights Service provides independent benefit advice, casework & representation service to both internal and external customers. The role will include “encouraging the take-up of benefits, the provision of confidential advice on potential entitlement, and assistance with challenging decisions at the various stages available”.

No specific qualifications are listed but you must have a good knowledge of the social security benefits system and experience of the claims and appeals process. Find out more or apply on the Hull City Council website.

Caterer at HMP Hull

If you are a chef fed up with working late nights, there is a job going at HMP Hull. The full-time position pays £30,902 per year.

The listing says, “unlike traditional restaurant jobs, you won’t have to work late into the evening”. The main responsibility is overseeing the work of offenders to prepare and cook meals for the prison.

Higher qualifications are not needed, but you will ideally have a Level 2 certificate in food production within hospitality and catering or equivalent and a Food hygiene certificate at Level 2. Find out more or apply on the HM Prison and Probations Service website.

Care officer – disabilities

A job has been listed for a “playful and accepting” person to work with children who have disabilities. Based in Limetree Court, you’d work for the Council’s Children and Family Services in a children’s home.

It involves giving children personal care, moving and handling, help with aspects of high levels of supervision and support. The listing says: “If trauma brings resilience, then our Children are superheroes – they deserve the best; the best homes, the best help, the best opportunities, and children tell us over and over again, it’s the staff that matter.”

If you don’t have a level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent then you can complete it within two years of starting the job. Find out more or apply on HullCC.gov.uk.

Night Section Manager at Asda Bilton

A full-time job is going working the night shift at the Asda superstore in Bilton. The job closes on July 15, so you’ll have to be quick if you are interested.

Duties include maintaining shop floor standards and training your team to do the same and making sure back of house areas run safely and smoothly. The lsiting says: “You’ll be able to work in a fast-paced environment and be adaptable to change.

“You’ll be naturally friendly and want to get stuck in, working with your team to deliver great results. You’ll have an enthusiastic approach and be a strong coach, mentor and motivator.” Find out more or apply on the Asda jobs website.

Counter manager for Liz Earle

If you have a passion for make-up and skincare, you might be interested in this 30-hour-a-week job at the Liz Earle counter in Boots at St Stephen’s Shopping Centre. The salary isn’t advertised but benefits include a Liz Earle Employee discount of up to 75%, a store discount at Boots, and a monthly Liz Earle Goody Box.

According to the job listing, it is an “exciting role where you’ll help customers by advising them about their skincare needs and take full responsibility for your counter and team”. You will carry out consultations with customers on their skincare needs and make sure the counter is presentable.

The listing added: “At Liz Earle, we live and breathe our Precious Recipe; We Care More, We Never Settle, We Are One Team. These special ingredients make us who we are and guides how we work with each other and our customers. From our humble beginnings on the Isle of Wight, our values and ethos are the same today as day one and there’s never been a more exciting time to join.” Apply via the Boots careers website.