About . Community Integrated Care

Blaydon, Blaydon-on-Tyne NE21, UK

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  • 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 hold a full UK driving license and can you drive a manual vehicle?

    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 Support Worker Tea, you will be responsible for supporting vulnerable individuals in their day to day lives. Each person we support is unique, so the support you provide will be person-centred and will focus on achieving the best lives possible for each individual.

    Our Shifts: 9am - 9pm | 9pm - 9am (Waking Nights)

    Shift Requirement: We are currently recruiting for day shifts but occasional waking nights will be required to support during annual leave

    Contract: We can offer permanent contracts of 12, 24, 36 or 48 hours per week

    UK Driving License Required? Yes - must be able to drive a manual vehicle

    What You'll Be Doing
    You'll be supporting 2 amazing individuals with physical disabilities to live their daily lives in the way they want to live them. This means you will provide support in a wide variety of ways, including:

    • Supporting with personal care
    • Medication Administration, including use of a PEG (training will be provided)
    • Moving and positioning
    • Home management, including support with cooking, cleaning, shopping and budget management
    • Daily activities - anything and everything the people we support like to do is something you might provide support with! So come ready and willing to put yourself out there and support with arts and crafts, going out for scenic drives, swimming, cooking and getting out and about
  • 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, Lincoln Stokoe, at [email protected].

    Need adjustments during the process? Email [email protected].

    We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer.
  • Job type
    Full-Time
    Industry
    Other
    Job Sector
    Social Work
    Job Position
    Support Worker
    Estimated Salary
    £13.12 / hour
    City/Town
    Blaydon-on-Tyne
    Postal Code
    NE21
    Address
    Blaydon, Blaydon-on-Tyne NE21, UK
    Post date
    Closing date
    Reference Number
    11551072492660205465_crt:1791027976026

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