Bank Support Worker

CARING FOR COMMUNITIES AND PEOPLE; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid induction

Ongoing training

Accrue holiday pay

Job summary

Caring for Communities and People (CCP) is seeking Bank Support Workers to join our Independent Living Services team in Gloucestershire. You will support young people aged 16-18 in Local Authority Care, helping them develop independent living skills and resilience. Shifts rotate including days, nights or sleeps, with full induction and ongoing training.

The role pays £12.60 per hour and includes holiday pay accrual. We value compassion, calm, and flexibility, in a values-led environment.

Responsibilities

• Help young people build life skills and independence
• Safeguard against harm, abuse and exploitation
• Keep detailed records and support seamless communication with your team
• Maintain a resilient, calm and positive approach even when things get tough

Job description

We are looking for Bank Support Workers to join our growing Independent Living Services Team, supporting young people aged 16-18 under Local Authority Care across Gloucestershire. This is an Ofsted regulated service, delivering support across several areas of Gloucestershire. Shifts are on a rota basis and can include days, nights or sleeps.

You'll play a vital role in helping young people develop independent living skills, whilst being part of a charity that is committed to creating positive change in their lives.

What You'll Do

• Help young people build life skills and independence
• Safeguard against harm, abuse and exploitation
• Keep detailed records and support seamless communication with your team
• Maintain a resilient, calm and positive approach even when things get tough

While the role can present challenges, the rewards of witnessing the positive impact of your guidance and support on these young lives are truly extraordinary.

Whether you have experience, or are just getting started, we are looking for people who are compassionate, with a calm and caring demeanour, and who are flexible, positive, approachable, and resilient.

Come and join a Charity focused on people rather than profit.

Do you have experience supporting vulnerable young people living in semi-independent accommodation?

Would you like to make a real difference in young people's lives?

Established in 1989, Caring for Communities and People (CCP) is a registered charity propelled by an unwavering commitment to addressing homelessness, family breakdown, and social exclusion. We are driven by our values-based approach, caring deeply about the individuals and families we serve. Our supportive programs aim at developing long-term solutions to societal challenges. Over the years, we've consistently made tangible impacts in communities across Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, South Gloucestershire, Bristol, Wiltshire, Dorset, and Devon.

Choose to work shifts available which suit you

• Paid induction and ongoing training
• £12.60 per hour
• Accrue holiday pay for every hour your work

Why choose CCP

1. Investors in People Gold accredited employer, committed to making the workplace better for you.
2. Excellent training and support to help you excel in your role.
3. Be part of an organisation that delivers social value; check out our latest Impact Report https://impact.ccp.org.uk/

Are Your Values Aligned with Ours?

We look for staff who embody our SPIRIT values:

• Show gratitude and appreciation of others.
• Demonstrate personal and professional pride.
• Integrity is everything.
• Reflect and learn.
• Continuous improvement.
• Take your best self wherever you go.

Closing Date: 11:59pm 27th October 2026 - CCP reserves the right to close the job advert early if needed.

CCP is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.

Our robust Safeguarding Policy guides our recruitment process. We believe in the rehabilitative power of employment and working toward a purpose, so a prior conviction will not necessarily prevent you from joining CCP. Please note this role is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and also an enhanced check by the Disclosure & Barring Services, paid for by CCP.