Mental Health Support Worker (Bank)

Community Integrated Care; Dumfries; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

No uniforms

Discounts

Wellbeing investment

Training & progression

Recommend-a-Friend bonus

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Community Integrated Care is recruiting a compassionate Support Worker in Dumfries, Scotland. You’ll help adults live their daily lives with person-centred care, building real connections while delivering personal support, medication administration and everyday tasks.

We offer flexible shifts on a bank contract, no uniforms, and ongoing training. You don’t need prior experience if you share our values; we welcome people from all backgrounds and support career progression within a values-driven

Qualifications

• We hire based on values and experience, welcoming people from all walks of life.
• We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer.

Responsibilities

• Supporting 11 amazing individuals to live their daily lives in the way they want to live them.
• Provide support with personal care.
• Medication Administration.
• Home management, including support with cooking, cleaning, shopping and budget management.
• Daily activities - swimming, baking, walks, football and listening to music.

Job description

Are you a resilient, caring and compassionate person looking to build a great career in social care?

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

Then maybe a Support Worker role is for you!

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• £13.86 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 - work around your current commitments
• No driving required - one location, one amazing team
• Shopping discounts - because treats are important
• Ongoing training & career progression - grow with us
• Recommend-a-Friend bonus - bring your besties
• Financial hardship fund - we’re here when life gets tough
• Wellbeing investment - your health matters
• Free PVG 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.

Working closely with the Service Leader and Support Worker Team, you will be responsible for supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism and mental health concerns to live their daily 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 with them.

Our Shifts:

Days - between 8am - 10pm | Waking nights

Shift Requirement:

Bank staff should have availability to work a share of the different shifts, including some weekends

Contract:

Bank Contract

Driving License Required?

No

What You'll Be Doing

You’ll be supporting 11 amazing individuals 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
• 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 swimming, baking, walks, football and listening to music

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 and experience, welcoming people from all walks of life: seasoned Support Workers, Care Assistants, Veterans, NHS or Prison staff, those with lived experience and resilient individuals with the ability to maintain strong boundaries.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer.