What makes Community Integrated Care a great place to work: Benefits & USP’s:
1. £12.62 per Hour
2. Work doing the things you enjoy, meaning work never feels like work
3. 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
4. Managed by supportive leaders
5. 28 Days annual leave inclusive of statutory bank holidays (for full time, part time is worked out on a pro-rata basis)
6. Pension Scheme
7. No uniform - we wear our casual clothes
8. Flexible Working Hours & Shift patterns
9. We will pay for your DBS
10. We are based in one location, so no need to be a car driver
11. Guaranteed & Contracted Hours
12. Spend your whole shift with the person you support, making the biggest impact on their lives
13. Shopping Discounts Scheme
14. Ongoing continued professional development and progression opportunities
15. Recommend a Friend Bonus scheme
16. Financial Hardship Fund
17. 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 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:
This vacancy is for 33 hours per week
We are 3 Females and 1 Male whose ages range between 40s and 60s
Some of our needs are very different from each other. One of us is very mobile and independent. One of us Mobility is not the best and needs to use handrails to get around the home and uses a wheelchair in the community. One of us uses a walker to get around the home and a wheelchair out in the community. One of us needs assistance with all mobility needs. We all have different care and support needs. We have staff who support us and know all our needs to ensure we live the best life possible.
What is important to us
It is important to us that we live our best lives doing all the things we can in life, and we are supported with choice and control over all aspects of our lives.
We all enjoy going out and doing different activates which include:-
Horse-ridingPicnics
ShoppingCinema
WalkingGoing out for foodBakingDrives in the carTheatreMovie nightsDancingListening to music
The list is never ending we love trying new activates and trying new things. We are proud that we can do all the things that we enjoy.
Our Home We live in a four-bedroom bungalow which includes a guest room.We have a large front garden which has loads of beautiful flowers that grow in the summerWe have a large car park outside our home and a drive for us to access our cars easilyOur home is adapted to all our needs and our bedrooms are decorated the way we want them to look to make us feel comfortable.We share a large lounge where we all can spend time together.We also have a shared Kitchen, two shower rooms and Laundry room.
Other information
We are supported by at least four staff per shift but can work with Two staff.Our Morning shift starts at 8am until 15:30 pm, Afternoon shift starts at 15:00 until 22:00 pm and our night shift starts at 22:00 until 8:00 the next day. We also have a sleeping staff that stays in the guest room. Your values: What essential skills and experience is needed for the role?
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