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Support Worker Sheffield, England

Community Integrated Care

Full Time Sheffield, England 10 GBP HOURLY Today

Job description

What makes Community Integrated Care a great place to work:

Service Profile - Beighton road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK, S13

Benefits & USP’s:

£10 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

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:

Our Home - Beighton Road

We are a supported living services for adults with a learning difficulty, we are based in the Woodhouse village in Sheffield 13.

We have 24/7 support, two waking night staff and staff who support us without 1-1 activities.

What is important to us?

We are proud of the great support we receive and the great activities we take part in.

We are proud of our service and what we have achieved making our home warm and friendly and inviting, and of the great feedback we receive from families and outside agencies.

We are proud that we have a great relationship with our local community and welcome them into our Beehive Hub to have coffee and cake whist raising funds for activity equipment.

We are proud of our fund-raising events where we raise money for the air ambulance/children’s hospital Macmillin cancer care and recently the donkey sanctuary.

We are proud of the lovely relationship among the people that live here and the staff team, sharing hobbies and interests.

We are supported to be as independent as possible making our own decisions and choices.

We have tailored support plans to ensure we receive the best care and support. We make choices and decisions and love to personalise our home to our own taste.

We access the local community, which is in walking distance to the local shops or there is a bus service that stops outside the home. We access the hairdressers, the library, clubs, and the local pubs for meals.

We like to go bowling, to the cinema, the theatre and shows. Some of us like to go to church. We enjoy watching our local football teams and have visitors that will come and do musical entertainment.

We have weekly house meeting where we can raise issues. concerns or any upcoming events or activities we would like to do, we discuss what meals we would like, and the shopping needed and how we would like our home to be managed.

Your values:

What essential skills and experience is needed for the role?

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

If you have read this advert and feel like it’s exactly the role and organisation you’re looking for, please click 'Apply' to take you through to our short application form.

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 [email protected]

Community Integrated Care is an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer.

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