Support Worker

All Locations; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

No uniforms

Award-winning charity

Supportive leadership

Job summary

Community Integrated Care is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to help adults aged 55+ live their best lives through person-centred care.

You will work waking nights (7pm–7am) with no driving license required, in a community-based setting. The role emphasizes compassionate support, daily living assistance, and engagement in meaningful activities.

Qualifications

• Caring and compassionate attitude.
• Experience in caregiving or similar settings preferred.
• No driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour care and housing-related support.
• Assist with personal care, including health support as needed.
• Prepare and assist with meals.
• Support leisure and recreational activities.
• Provide domestic help and housekeeping assistance.
• Encourage community engagement and social participation.
• Maintain relationships with family and friends.
• Assist with moving and handling where necessary.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Person-centred care

Job description

Working closely with the Service Leader and Support Worker Team, you will be responsible for supporting adults over the age of 55 and above with 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: Contract 7pm to 7am, waking nights only Driving License: No What you will be doing You’ll be supporting individuals with:

• 24-hour care and housing-related support
• Personal care, including medication and health support
• Meal preparation and assistance
• Leisure and recreational activities
• Domestic help
• Community engagement
• Maintaining relationships with family and friends
• Moving and handling

Our Extra Care Services are located in the heart of the community, with easy access to shops, supermarkets, and transport links. More about the people supported You will be supporting individuals with a wide range of needs, such as Dementia, mental health & physical conditions, providing them with the best care possible to help them live their best lives!

Shifts: We have a dedicated team of staff during the day and night, ensuring consistent and compassionate care 24 hours a day.

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.

Are you a 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:

• £13.12 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
• Flexible shifts - work around your current commitments,

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.