Support Worker – Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Overview

Would you like to gain qualifications, enjoy specialist training, have more responsibility and earn more money? Community Integrated Care is recruiting for a Bank 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

• £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 its 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 pro‑rated)
• 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

Responsibilities

• Support adults with learning disabilities and autism who have complex needs to lead the best life possible
• Assist with daily living and personal care to promote independence
• Mentor and share skills and experiences with colleagues
• Promote a positive and caring environment for all service users

Qualifications and Experience

• Strong experience in mental health, autism, sensory communication and physical health
• Background in social care (qualification not required, experience is essential)
• Ability to connect with people and be passionate about supporting them to live independently

Company Values

• Patience
• Empathy, compassion and sensitivity to others
• A strong work ethic
• Reliability
• Honesty
• Determination
• A problem solver
• Resilience

Equal Opportunities

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

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