Support Worker Temporary

Community Integrated Care; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Training & career progression

No uniforms

Discounts

Job summary

Community Integrated Care is seeking a Support Worker to help elderly adults live their daily lives with dignity and respect. You’ll work in purpose-built accommodation, 4 x 8 hour shifts (3pm–11pm), with a temporary 6-month contract that may extend or become permanent.

No driving is required; the role focuses on building real connections and delivering compassionate care. You’ll join a multi-award-winning charity that reinvests profits into people, with ongoing training, flexible shifts, and

Qualifications

• We hire based on values and welcome people from all walks of life.
• Experience in social care is not always required, we value empathy and motivation.
• Passion to care and a patient, compassionate attitude are key.

Responsibilities

• Provide elderly care and daily living support in purpose-built accommodation.
• Coordinate with housing associations and local authorities to deliver care.
• Build real connections with the people we support and promote wellbeing.

Job description

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
• 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 elderly adults 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:

4 x 8 hour shifts (Contract) - 3pm to 11pm

Driving License: No

Contract: Temporary for 6 months - this may be extended or made permanent at a later date

What You Will Be Doing

Working with housing associations and local authorities, we provide care and support in purpose-built accommodation for older people, offering a home-from-home environment, with support on-hand when needed. You will have access to a wide range of facilities, services and activities, aimed at supporting you to maintain a great quality of life, as well as improving your health and wellbeing. These include: 24-hour support, Housing-related support, Personal care, such as support with medication and to take care of your health and wellbeing. Meals - either assisted or prepared for you. Leisure and recreation activities. Domestic help. Support to build or maintain links with your community. Support to maintain relationships with family and friends. Our Extra Care Services are all based in the heart of the community, with easy access to local shops, supermarkets and transport routes. We have 6 staff on during the day, three staff on an afternoon and two staff at night.

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, 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.

Have questions about the role? Reach out to our Recruitment Specialist, Rachel Mortimer, at [e-mail].

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