Support Worker (Waking Nights)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate £13.86

Guaranteed shifts

Training & career progression

Recommend-a-Friend bonus

Wellbeing investment

Free PVG check

Job summary

Community Integrated Care is recruiting a dedicated Support Worker in the UK, especially the Fochabers area, to help people with learning disabilities, autism, or dementia live more independent lives. The role includes evening and weekend shifts, building meaningful relationships, and supporting daily routines.

We offer a competitive hourly rate of £13.86, guaranteed contracted hours, ongoing training and career progression, and a comprehensive benefits package as part of an award-winning

Qualifications

• Values-based recruitment, welcoming people from all walks of life
• Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer
• Weekend and overnight availability may be required

Responsibilities

• Support people who have learning disabilities, autism, mental health concerns or dementia with daily routines to live the best lives possible
• Provide 24/7 support as part of a team when needed
• Build real connections with individuals and their families

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? If so, maybe a Support Worker role with an award-winning charity is your next move!

Our Benefits

• £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
• Guaranteed shifts - contracted hours each week with rotas available 4 weeks in advance
• 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.

As a Support Worker you will support people who have learning disabilities, autism, mental health concerns or dementia with their daily routines to live the best lives possible.

In our Fochabers service, we support 4 gentlemen with Learning Disabilities and Autism who live in their own homes. We are a strong team that work well together and support one another, supporting with lots of activities such as concerts and holidays, day trips, meeting friends and family's and attending various clubs, we require you to be committed, reliable and flexible. The people we support are involved in activities such as bowling, swimming, golf and cinema and there is a need for availability for some evening and weekend work.

You’ll be joining an award-winning charity, in an exciting role where you can transform someone else’s life while transforming your own too! Whatever your background, there’s a rewarding career in care for you - one were you can follow your passions and learn new skills too.

We provide support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week so some weekend and overnight support will be required. We are currently recruiting for 37 hours working from 9pm to 8am the next day.

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.

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