Support Worker

Why you'll love working with us

If you're truly looking for a role that is self-rewarding — a job with purpose, progression, and genuine impact — you'll find it here. Don't just take our word for it - apply today and make that one change! This is a role you can really feel proud of — with purpose, stability, and real impact as you would expect working for one of the UKs largest Charities. We need a Passionate, Reliable, Vibrant Experienced Female Support Worker located in Glenparva, Leicester (LE2) £13.12 per hour 37.5 per week, to make a real difference while doing what you enjoy. You'll spend your full shift with the same person, building genuine connections and delivering truly person‑centred support. Once on shift, you'll be based in one location, giving you the chance to focus on what matters most — supporting people to live their best lives.

• £13.12 per hour
• Turn your hobbies and interests into part of the job
• Work for a multi award‑winning charity that reinvests in its people
• Supportive leaders who want you to grow
• 28 days annual leave plus pension
• No uniform — just wear what's comfortable
• Full and Part-time Contracted hours available - you will need to be fully flexible around a rota
• Paid DBS, Blue Light Card and shopping discounts
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Strong wellbeing and support networks About Community Integrated Care Community Integrated Care is one of the UK's largest health and social care charities. We transform lives by delivering high-quality, person-centred support that fosters independence and empowerment. Our charity was founded in 1988, and we were one of the pioneers of the ‘Care in the Community' agenda, enabling people to move out of long-stay institutions and live more fulfilling lives. Since then, we've remained leaders in social care, providing bespoke support to thousands across the UK. Today, we support more than 2,600 people and employ 6,600 caring and committed colleagues across England and Scotland. We have a proud history of breaking boundaries and are always looking for new ways to make a positive difference through bold ideas, innovative projects and impactful partnerships. Welcome to our home, it's a warm place, and we are 12 amazing individuals aged between 23-75. We're all unique, and we each receive 1:1 support from a well‑trained, flexible team who focus on independence, communication, safeguarding, and person‑centred care. Family is very important to us, and we love building relationships and staying connected. We enjoy spending time together in our big garden, laughing, socialising, and getting involved in the community. We love good food, BBQs, parties, clothes shopping, movie nights, pamper days, animals, and meeting new people. Snowball fights and water fights are amongst our favourites too! What You'll Be Doing For this role You will have have previous experience with behaviours that challenge and happy to attend church and other cultural events. In addition we hope you will like:- horse-riding, trampolining, swimming, long walks and going to the disco, you're a team player and engage well with our family members. With great access to public transport and staff who can drive, we enjoy getting out and about, therefore a driver with a full UK driving license is preferred. Our shared aspiration is simple: to live our best lives, have fun, and support one another along the way! What We're Looking For We know it takes a special person to work in social care and we recognise that not everyone that would be perfect for the role, will have professional experience. This is why we're really passionate about recruiting to individuals' values and we recruit people from all walks of life; From people with vast experience in a support worker or care assistant role, from people with lived experiences who may have friends or relatives with disabilities or have looked after older relatives, to people with no experience at all. Naturally it is important too that you share our company values - We Include; We Deliver; We Aspire; We Respect; We Enable, which are at the heart of everything we do and ensure that we deliver high quality, consistent care and support. People's values are important to use, so we look for people with:
• Patience
• Empathy, compassion and sensitivity to others
• A strong work ethic
• Reliability
• Honesty
• Determination
• A problem solver
• Resilience A Place I belong Here at Community Integrated Care we aim to be a warm, welcoming and inclusive employer, where all colleagues feel they belong. We want to an organisation that is truly fair and equal to all - where individual diversity is valued, unique characteristics celebrated and everyone feels able to bring their true selves to work. By encouraging and embracing a range of diverse backgrounds, experiences, capabilities and viewpoints, we will build a stronger, richer, more vibrant workforce, which reflects the people we support, and the communities in which we work. It helps us make better decisions, bring fresh ideas and become a true provider and employer of choice. We have a really clear plan to achieve this called A Place I Belong. This publicly sets out the promises we've made to achieving this vision and how we will hold ourselves to account to getting there. You can read more about this by clicking here. Apply now If this role is right for you, click ‘Apply' to complete our short application form. For more information please contact Carol-anne Phypers We're proud to be a Hive HR Employee Voice Certified organisation, recognising our commitment to listening to colleagues and acting on their feedback. In our 2025 Engagement Survey, 59% of colleagues (nearly 3,800) shared their views, helping us achieve an Employee Net Promoter Score of +34 — a Very Good result against global benchmarks.