Advanced Support Worker (Bank)

Community Integrated Care; Kendal; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Love2Shop vouchers

Ongoing training

Career progression

Free DBS check

Job summary

Community Integrated Care is seeking an Advanced Support Worker (Bank) to support a lady in Kendal. This role involves flexible shifts, including day and sleepover periods, with an hourly rate of £14.78.

The role focuses on person-centred support, wellbeing, and enabling independence, with training and DBS clearance provided by the charity. You will contribute to daily living activities, provide personal care, assist with medications, and help manage home tasks while building meaningful

Qualifications

• Female candidate preferred for this bank/casual role.
• Experience in supporting a vulnerable adult is desirable.
• Ability to work flexible shifts including day and sleepover cover.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to the person supported.
• Medication administration (PEG).
• Assist with home management including cooking, cleaning, shopping and budgeting.
• Support daily activities and help the person pursue interests.
• Mentor and guide team members to uphold best practices.

Skills

Personal care

Medication administration

Home management

Mentoring

Job description

Advanced Support Worker (Bank)

Location: Kendal

Vacancy Type: Bank

Salary: £14.78 per hour

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

Are you a Female Support Worker / Senior Support Worker looking to gain qualifications, enjoy specialist training, have more responsibility and earn more money?

Are you looking for bank/casual hours to work around your current commitments?

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

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• £14.78 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
• Flexible shifts – accept shifts that work around your current commitments, giving you the most flexibility in your role
• 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 Advanced Support Worker Team, you will be responsible for supporting a vulnerable lady in her day to day life. The lady we support is unique, so the support you provide will be person-centred and will focus on helping her achieve the best life possible.

Our Shifts

10am - 10pm | 7.30am – 10am | 10pm - 7.30am (Sleepovers) - In general, the person on from 10am - 10pm will also work the sleepover at the end of that day

Shift Requirement

We are currently recruiting for day and sleepover cover

Contract

Bank contract

UK Driving License Required

No

What You'll Be Doing

You’ll be supporting an amazing lady to live her daily life in the way she wants to live it. This means you will provide support in a wide variety of ways, including:

• Supporting with personal care
• Medication Administration (PEG)
• 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 enjoy watching cat videos, shopping, exploring new places and going to the park
• Mentoring and guiding team members to uphold best practices