Support Worker

Knowsley, Merseyside, United Kingdom

Job Description


Are you looking to help make a difference in someone else\'s life? Do you want to work for a well established charity that truly value their employee\'s?

Benefits & USP\'s:

  • \xc2\xa310.92 per Hour
  • 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 leaders
  • 28 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
  • We are based in one location, so no need to be a car driver
  • Guaranteed & Contracted Hours
  • Spend your whole shift with the person you support, making the biggest impact on their lives
  • 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:

Who will you be supporting?
  • This is a supported living service for one single tenant.
  • This individual has complex needs and requires 2 to 1 support daily and 1 to 1 support waking night
  • All staff will be fully trained on moving and position, epilepsy, autism and administering medication.
Where do I live?
  • I live in Huyton
  • There is a gym, local swimming baths, shops and community centre close by.
  • We use Mersey Link but there is a bus route nearby also.
What do I enjoy doing and what is important to me?
  • Helping people to live the best lives possible
  • I have a Sensory room on site, I like doing daily activities, shopping, parks, and out for lunch
  • I like to feel Comfortable and I like to sit in my sensory room, I like to be kept safe
  • I Travel to different locations, via my own transport
  • Going out and about in my wheelchair with my staff team
  • Im quiet, till I get to know you... I don\'t like loud noise, and lots of people.
  • I like people to know my routine, and are patient with me.
Other important information?
  • Two staff on shift in the day and one staff on shift in the waking night
  • Shifts are 8am to 8pm and 8pm to 8am
  • Staff will be fully trained in Moving and positioning,Epilepsy, Autism, and medication,
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

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2992718
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Knowsley, Merseyside, United Kingdom
  • Education
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