Support Worker

Are you a fun and kind individual who loves going the extra mile to improve the lives of others?

Is it important for you to have a satisfying job where you feel supported?

If this sounds like you, maybe a Bank/Casual Support Worker role with an award-winning charity is the change you’ve been looking for!

Why you'll love working with us

• £13.86 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 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

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.

Here, we currently support 4 gentlemen who share a ground floor flat in the lively west end of Glasgow. The property is in a quiet side street off the main road in Partick with parking available behind it.

In the past, the people we support have faced a lot of challenges because of their learning disabilities, Autism and hearing/visual impairments but this hasn’t stopped them from enjoying life! They are all fun loving and welcoming, mobile and enjoy socialising in some of the same activities as each other, such as going out on day trips, watching football, rugby and tennis, day trips away and visiting local cafes.

Our Staff Team Are Very Supportive And Have Experience From Supporting Others In The Past. As Well As The Activities The People We Support Enjoy, Our Team Also Supports With

• Medication
• Cooking
• Assisting with personal care when required
• Maintaining the homes and finances of the people we support

The shift pattern in this service will include early and late shifts, 7am-2.30pm aswell as long shifts and there will be some weekend work required on a rota basis. In addition, there will a requirement to work some sleepover shifts in this service.

What We're Looking For

• 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.

Community Integrated Care is an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident Employer

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