Job Description

Community Integrated Care is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate health and social care professional for a Service Leader Level 1 based in Prescot.

Benefits & USP\'s:

• Salary of \xc2\xa325,500 per year
• Work doing the things you enjoy, meaning work never feels like work
• Work for a multi award-winning Charity that invests all it profits right back into the people we support, our workforce and our local communities
• Managed by supportive senior leaders
• 25 Days annual leave inclusive of statutory bank holidays (for full time, part time is worked out on a pro-rata basis)
• Pension Scheme
• No uniform - we wear our casual clothes
• Flexible Working Hours & Shift patterns
• We will pay for your DBS / PVG

• Shopping Discounts Scheme
• Ongoing continued professional development and progression opportunities
• Recommend a Friend Bonus scheme
• Financial Hardship Fund
• Investment in your wellbeing

Community Integrated Care is one of the UK\'s largest health and social care charities. We work hard to enriching the lives of people with many different care needs. It\'s exciting and rewarding work, and we\'re full of pride and passion for what we do.

Since the early days, we\'ve grown to provide many innovative and bespoke care services to thousands of people across England and Scotland. We want to provide support based on the principles of choice, dignity and respect. This resonates in our vision of \'Your Life, Your Choice\' and our strategy \'Best Lives Possible\'.

We have strong values and we\'re proud to pioneer new ways of delivering social care to stand out in our sector. In the past two years, we have won or made the shortlist for over 100 national and regional awards!

We are also focused on our people. Our Support Workers are dedicated and passionate about going \'the extra mile\' for the people we support and in return, we go the extra mile for them by investing in pay, recognition, wellbeing and continued professional and personal development. We will provide you with all the training, support and personal protective equipment you need in your role and will help you develop, should you decide you want to develop your career with us.

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

What is important to us?

Over the last four years, our charity\'s We Dare strategy has helped us to transform the lives of the people we support, our colleagues and communities - The Power Of Three. And as we look to evolve, we continually ask ourselves: \xe2\x80\x9cWhy do we exist?\xe2\x80\x9d At every level, the answer is the same: so that the people we support, and the people who support them, can live the Best Lives Possible. We Dare will continue to be a key part of our charity\'s identity, and how we express our values with passion at Community Integrated Care. Include the people I support, my colleagues, partners and the communities I work in.

RESPECT individual choice and promote inclusion, rights and independence.

DELIVER the best possible outcomes for the people I support and work with.

ENABLE others to fulfil their needs and aspirations.

ASPIRE to be the best at what I do

At The Watch Factory we are super proud of the range of activities that take place, we have a residents Photography club which we have proudly displayed their work around the premises.

The residents take pride in running their own Bingo and Quiz nights, regular activities take place, knit and natter, games afternoons, Film afternoons, arts and crafts and monthly entertainment. We pride ourselves in involving everybody.

The local Shakespeare Theatre is fully accessible. Everyone is welcome at The Watch Factory.

Who will you be supporting and what will you be doing?

Working with housing associations and local authorities, we provide care and support in purpose-built accommodation for older people, offering a home-from-home environment, with support on-hand when needed. You will have access to a wide range of facilities, services and activities, aimed at supporting you to maintain a great quality of life, as well as improving your health and wellbeing.

These include: \xe2\x80\xa2 24-hour support. \xe2\x80\xa2 Housing-related support. \xe2\x80\xa2 Personal care, such as support with medication and to take care of your health and wellbeing. \xe2\x80\xa2 Meals - either assisted or prepared for you. \xe2\x80\xa2 Leisure and recreation activities. \xe2\x80\xa2 Domestic help. \xe2\x80\xa2 Support to build or maintain links with your community. \xe2\x80\xa2 Support to maintain relationships with family and friends. Our Extra Care Services are all based in the heart of the community, with easy access to local shops, supermarkets and transport routes

With experience working in a health or social care setting, you will have an upbeat positive manner, as well as having a genuine passion for supporting people to become a part of their local and wider community.

You will also have experience working with people supported who present behaviours that require intensive support planning and management to ensure their safety and quality of life at all times.

In addition you will be comfortable using basic IT systems that are required within the role - training can be offered to support this area. You will also hold a professional qualification in Health and Social Care, i.e. Nurse, Social Worker, SVQ Level 3 plus supervisory units (Scotland) / Care Management Level 3 (England).

Your values:

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

If you have read this advert and feel like it\'s exactly the role and organisation you\'re looking for, please click \'Apply\' to take you through to our short application form.

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

We wish you the very best of luck in your application to joining our charity. Should you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please feel free to contact

Community Integrated Care is an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer.

Community Integrated Care