Advanced Support Worker

Stockport, England, gb

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What makes Community Integrated Care a great place to work:

We are looking for Advanced Support workers that have experience in Autism, Complex Care needs and Learning Disabilities. If this is you and you are looking for a career with an award winning charity please continue to read.

Would you like to gain qualifications, enjoy specialist training, have more responsibility and earn more money?  

Community Integrated Care is recruiting for an Advanced Support Worker, with flexible shift patterns.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced support worker to step up. You will support adults with learning disabilities and autism, who have complex needs, to lead the best life possible.

Benefits & USP’s:

£14.42 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 national and regional awards!

We are also focussed 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. **One of the values of Community Integrated Care is our passion for our people and every year we invest in our front-line worker pay in line with the Living Wage increase each April.  Our promise has always been clear: we will do everything in our power to improve pay for colleagues.  Who you’ll be supporting & more about the role:

What we are looking?

•We are looing for advance support workers who are empathic, patient and able to provide person-centred support to individuals who will be moving into their new home and help them settle into their new lives.

•We need advanced support workers who have experience of supporting people with complex care needs, youth transition and supporting young adults who are care leavers.

• You will be supporting people to work towards person-centred outcomes, enabling them to develop independence and maintain safety in their home and community.

You will have experience in Autism, Learning disabilities, Epilepsy, Complex Health and Medications. About The Service • Brackley House is a property in the Heaton Chapel area of Stockport, it is a five bedroom property where 4 young gentlemen with complex care needs will soon to be transitioning into their new home.

• Brackley House is a supported living project for 4 people with complex care needs, all people supported are young and some are care leavers transitioning into their own tenancies for the first time.

• All people supported need support with daily activities ranging from, personal care, house keeping, meals and cooking assistance, and taking part in the local activities and accessing the community.

Other information?

•We will have a core background team on duty 24/7 so there is overnight shifts and we will provide additional 1-1 hours support.

Day shifts will be from 8am to 8pm Waking Nights from 8pm to 8am 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.

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