Bank Support Worker

Community Integrated Care; Stockton-on-Tees; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A social care charity in Stockton-on-Tees seeks compassionate individuals to support three ladies in their homes, focusing on companionship and engagement in activities. Training, support, and ongoing professional development are provided. Ideal candidates share values of empathy, patience, and care while fostering meaningful relationships. Competitive hourly pay and flexible working hours offered.

Benefits

£12.62 per Hour

28 Days annual leave

Pension Scheme

Shopping Discounts Scheme

Financial Hardship Fund

Investment in wellbeing

Qualifications

• No professional experience needed; individuals with caring values are welcome.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and the ability to empathize with the people supported.
• Resilience and determination to solve problems.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance and companionship for three ladies in their homes.
• Encourage participation in activities and maintain relationships.
• Ensure safety and support during daily tasks and outings.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Compassion

Reliability

Problem solving

Job description

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What makes Community Integrated Care a great place to work:

Benefits & USP’s:

• £12.62 per Hour
• Work doing the things you enjoy, meaning work never feels like work
• Work for a multi award-winning Charity that invests all its 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 enrich 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 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:

• We are 3 ladies altogether but we live in 2 separate properties. These are just down the road from each other. All of us get along and have a good relationship. 2 of us are fully mobile and require no support with moving around our home. 1 of us can manage around the home but need a wheelchair to access the community
• We love joining in all kinds of activities from playing board games, cooking, and arts and crafts to going out in the community.
• Maintaining our relationships with the people we love is important to us we need support in this area
• We like staff that has similar interests to us, they must be kind, caring and compassionate. We would not get along with people who are bossy, pushing or running around
• There is 1 staff member on shift at all times. Staff do 11 to 12-hour shifts. Night-time support is a waking night. We all have 1:1 support which is planned week by week depending on what/where we want to go In order to support us to have the best life possible our team has specialized training in all the areas we require

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 us, so we look for people with:

• Patience
• Empathy, compassion and sensitivity to others
• A strong work ethic
• Reliability
• Honesty
• Determination- A problem solver
• Resilience