Support Worker

About The Role

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.

About You

Working closely with the Service Leader and the Support Worker team, you will be responsible for 2 ladies that live together

Our Support Needs & Challenges

We all have a primary diagnosis of mild learning disability .

What is important to us? 

• One of us attends day services Monday to Friday, which plays an important role in supporting emotional wellbeing and maintaining routine.
• Another works five days a week in the kitchen at the local primary school.
• One of us is currently looking for work and is very motivated to find a role in hospitality.
• We also value our personal relationships, with time regularly spent with partners and loved ones.

Our interests and hobbies
We enjoy a wide range of social and leisure activities, including going out for meals, trips to the cinema, shopping, visiting cafés, attending the theatre, concerts and shows, listening to music, cooking and baking. Most of all, we love socialising and enjoying the same activities as other people our age.

Our Shifts:   7am-9.30am and 4pm – 10pm Monday to Friday. Sleeps and Waking nights 10pm to 7am, Weekends 8am-10pm, All shared over both houses

Shift Requirement: Days and sleeps, waking nights you must be flexible

Contract: 2x 24 hours a week posts available

UK Driving License Required? No

What You'll Be Doing

You’ll be supporting 2 ladies 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:

We are independent with our personal care and are able to go out on our own, though we can sometimes lack confidence and benefit from encouragement and reassurance. We need varying levels of support with:

• Medication administration
• Cooking and meal preparation
• Household cleaning
• Managing bills and finances
• Planning and organising our daily routines

Working for Us

  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 View email address on careers.communityintegratedcare.co.uk

Need adjustments during the process? Email View email address on careers.communityintegratedcare.co.uk.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer