Support Worker

The opportunity and what makes Community Integrated Care a great place to work

Are you a caring and compassionate person looking to build a great career in social care?

Do you love helping people get the best out of their lives?

Then maybe a Support Worker role is for you!

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

• £13.12 per hour - because your time and care are valuable
• Do what you love - hobbies, chats, walks, cooking… it's all part of the job
• Multi award-winning charity - we reinvest profits into YOU and the people we support
• Supportive leadership - we've got your back, always
• No uniforms - just comfy, casual clothes
• Guaranteed shifts - guaranteed contracted hours every week and rotas issued 4-6 weeks in advance
• Shopping discounts - because treats are important
• Ongoing training & career progression - grow with us
• Recommend-a-Friend bonus - bring your besties and get rewarded with Love2Shop vouchers
• Financial hardship fund - we're here when life gets tough
• Wellbeing investment - your health matters
• Free DBS check - we've got it covered
• Spend your whole shift with one person - build real connections

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

Who you'll be supporting & more about the role:

Working closely with the Service Leader and the Support Worker team, you will be responsible for 3 individuals with varying different needs

Our Support Needs & Challenges

• We require full assistance in our home some have mobility issues our needs are different some are verbal others are non verbal so you will need to spend time with us to see how we communicate with you. We have a support team who understand our needs and know how to support us.

What is important to us?

• We all have different personalities and enjoy different things, but we also enjoy living together and we may go out on activities together.
• We enjoy going out in community for days out some like to go out for meals or meet family walks but at home we enjoy music and TV
• We require the staff team to be varied of personalities, but they all need to be caring and empathetic

Our Shifts: 8.00am till 8.00pm days, 8.00pm till 8am - Waking nights

Shift Requirement: Mixture of days/nights

Contract: 1 x 24 hour permanent post

UK Driving License Required? Preferred, but not essential

What You'll Be Doing

You'll be supporting 3 individuals to live their daily life in the way they wants to live it. This means you will provide support in a wide variety of ways, including:

• Supporting with personal care
• Medication Administration
• Home management, including support with cooking, cleaning, shopping and budget management
• Daily activities - anything and everything the person we support like to do is something you might provide support with! So come ready and willing to put yourself out there and try some new things

About you:

What We're Looking For

At Community Integrated Care, we know it takes someone special to work in social care and that doesn't always mean having experience. We hire based on values, welcoming people from all walks of life: seasoned support workers, Care Assistants, Veterans, those with lived experience, or even total newbies with a passion to care.

Apply Now

If this sounds like your kind of job, hit 'Apply' and fill out our short application form.

Have questions about the role? Reach out to our Recruitment Specialist, Rachel Mortimer, at Rachel.mortimer@c-i-c.co.uk

Need adjustments during the process? Email recruitment.region2@c-i-c.co.uk.