Support Worker

This an exciting opportunity for caring, compassionate and talented support workers in Warrington to manage a brand new service, containing 13 apartments. This service will be supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health concerns and autism. This is a great opening to make a real difference to the lives of others and gain great development.

With experience working in a health or social care setting, you will have an upbeat positive manner, as well as having a genuine passion for supporting people to become a part of their local and wider community.

You will also have experience working with people supported who present behaviours that require intensive support planning and management to ensure their safety and quality of life at all times.

Your values:

We know it takes a special person to work in social care and we recognise that not everyone that would be perfect for the role, will have professional experience. This is why we’re really passionate about recruiting to individuals’ values and we recruit people from all walks of life; From people with vast experience in a support worker or care assistant role, from people with lived experiences who may have friends or relatives with disabilities or have looked after older relatives, to people with no experience at all.

Naturally it is important too that you share our company values – We Include; We Deliver; We Aspire; We Respect; We Enable, which are at the heart of everything we do and ensure that we deliver high quality, consistent care and support. People’s values are important to use, so we look for people with:

• Patience

• Empathy, compassion and sensitivity to others

• A strong work ethic

• Reliability

• Honesty

• Determination

• A problem solver

• Resilience

• Annual leave

• Company pension

• Flexible schedule

• Referral programme, Community Integrated Care is currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Support Workers based in Warrington.

Benefits & USP’s:

• £11.94 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

• 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

If you are interested in learning more about the role before submitting your application, please feel free to contact Natasha Jones, our recruitment specialist, for a friendly informal chat on 07890 892814 or email natasha.jones2@c-i-c.co.uk

A Place I belong

Here at Community Integrated Care we aim to be a warm, welcoming and inclusive employer, where all colleagues feel they belong. We want to an organisation that is truly fair and equal to all – where individual diversity is valued, unique characteristics celebrated and everyone feels able to bring their true selves to work.

By encouraging and embracing a range of diverse backgrounds, experiences, capabilities and viewpoints, we will build a stronger, richer, more vibrant workforce, which reflects the people we support, and the communities in which we work. It helps us make better decisions, bring fresh ideas and become a true provider and employer of choice.

We have a really clear plan to achieve this called A Place I Belong. This publicly sets out the promises we’ve made to achieving this vision and how we will hold ourselves to account to getting there. You can read more about this by clicking here.

We wish you the very best of luck in your application to joining our charity. Should you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please feel free to contact recruitment@c-i-c.co.uk