Support Worker Broadstone, England
Job description
What makes Community Integrated Care a great place to work:
- £10.00
- 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
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. 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 live in Broadstone Poole area. There are supermarkets and local shops close by. We have built relationships with people in the local community and they are all very friendly. There are some buses which go to our local area, however these are not very regular.
We live in a number of flats and we require staff who can support us with our day to day lives, including support with medication, managing our emotions, eating and drinking, personal care, behaviours of concern, moving & positioning, communication, and anything else that we may need support with.
What is important to us
We all get along with each other really well, despite being so different! We all look out for each other and like spending time together. We all enjoy spending time together, as well as doing our own things as we have a lot of different Interests such as arts & crafts, shopping, going out for coffee & cake, dancing and singing, rugby, reading, pamper days, going for drives in the country, long walks and much, much more. We like to use our car's to go out and about so if you drive that is a bonus!
'Y' would like to become more independent and only requires support for a few hours per day. They would like to live alone. One of the people that we support has tremors in their arms and hands, and would like to learn to drive, this is something they are very eager to do and overcome!
Your values:
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
If you are interested in learning more about the role before submitting your application, please feel free to contact
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 [email protected]
Community Integrated Care is an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer.
