Support Worker

Community Integrated Care•Gateshead, NE

1d•$13•Onsite

About The Position

Community Integrated Care is one of the UK’s largest health and social care charities . We work hard to enriching the lives of people with many different care needs. It’s exciting and rewarding work, and we’re full of pride and passion for what we do. Since the early days, we’ve grown to provide many innovative and bespoke care services to thousands of people across England and Scotland. We want to provide support based on the principles of choice, dignity and respect. This resonates in our vision of ‘Your Life, Your Choice’ and our strategy ‘Best Lives Possible’. We have strong values and we’re proud to pioneer new ways of delivering social care to stand out in our sector. In the past two years, we have won or made the shortlist for over 100 national and regional awards! We are also focused on our people. Our Support Workers are dedicated and passionate about going ‘the extra mile’ for the people we support and in return, we go the extra mile for them by investing in pay, recognition, wellbeing and continued professional and personal development. We will provide you with all the training, support and personal protective equipment you need in your role and will help you develop, should you decide you want to develop your career with us. Who you’ll be supporting & more about the role: We have different challenges that we face, including Learning disabilities and physical disabilities. Our staff team are trained in, Moving and positioning, Safeguarding, Medication administration and a lot more! We all like similar activities, we enjoy going out and accessing our local community, shopping, arts and crafts, going for drives in our vehicles, eating out at nice restaurants and people watching. We don’t like people who doing like to go out into the community, who are bossy. We are the bosses! We each receive one to one/ two to one support to access the local community – we also share some support within the home. There is two staff one shift at one time with Elizabeth and Paul. We have a range of shifts for staff available – 8am-8pm, 10:00am-17:00pm Tuesdays and Thursdays , 9am – 5pm on Monday and Friday, waking night shift 8pm-8am. We need you to be fun, bubbly and outgoing, staff are provided with all mandatory and specific training tailored to our needs

Benefits

£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
We are based in one location, so no need to be a car driver
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