Support Worker

Community Integrated Care; Marple; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme

Casual dress

Flexible hours

DBS/PVG paid

Contracted hours

Development opportunities

Wellbeing support

Discounts

Job summary

Community Integrated Care in Marple, Stockport, is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist people with a range of needs, including learning disabilities, autism, mental health concerns and physical disabilities, helping them live their best lives at home and in the community.

You will support with daily routines, medication, cooking, personal care and managing finances, guided by a person-centred approach. A UK driving licence would be a bonus, and DBS/PVG checks are paid.

Qualifications

• Providing person-centred support to individuals with learning disabilities, autism, mental health concerns and physical disabilities.
• Supporting daily routines, personal care, and independence.
• Ability to work in home and community settings.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing needs.

Responsibilities

• Support with daily routines and activities in home/community settings.
• Assist with medication, cooking, personal care and finances.
• Ensure the people supported feel happy and safe in their homes.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

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: What you'll be doing As a Support Worker you will support a number of people who have a variety of needs, including: learning disabilities, autism, mental health concerns and physical disabilities etc, with their daily routines to live the best lives possible. You will be supporting these people at home, but also within the community too with their interests and hobbies and goals. Location- Marple, Stockport. Our support team are experienced and work well together to ensure the people we support are happy and safe in their own homes. This can include:

• Supporting with taking medication
• Cooking
• Assisting with personal care
• Maintaining the homes of the people supported and managing their finances

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.

The opportunity and what makes Community Integrated Care a great place to work Do you want to make a difference in someone else's life? Do you want to work for a charity that really value their people?

Why you'll love working with us

• £13.12 per hour
• Work doing the things you enjoy, meaning work never feels like work
• Work for a multi award-winning Charity that invests all it 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
• 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, The people we support like to be supported by people who respect them and their homes, but who also like to have fun!

We like people who are reliable and honest and can communicate well with everyone.so the people we support can build trust and know that you have their best interests at heart. Having a UK driving licence would also be a bonus