Advanced Support Worker

Job summary

We are looking for colleagues to work in a brand new, purpose-built supported living scheme in Worcester. You will be working alongside individuals with a range of support needs, including autism, learning disability, mental health needs.Some of the individuals may present with varying levels of behaviours that challenge and in some cases risky behaviours. You will play a pivotal role in supporting individuals to transition to their new homes.

You will know how to connect with people and bepassionate about supportingpeople to liveindependently.You will also be a brilliant mentor and share your skills and experiences with your colleagues.Always daring to be the best you can be, you will take responsibility for assessing the effectiveness of support provided and to contribute to multi-agency care and support planning.

You will be calm, consistent, unconditionally positive and committed to supporting people to live their best lives possible. You will have knowledge of using Positive Behavioural Support strategies to improve wellbeing and quality of life. You will be observant and attentive in order to develop a good understanding of individuals needs and preferences. You will be willing to take part in regular reflective practice sessions to ensure the best strategies are always utilised for the people supported.

Main duties of the job

Community Integrated Care is one of theUKs largest health and social care charities. We work hard to enriching the lives of people with many different care needs. Its exciting and rewarding work, and were full of pride and passion for what we do.Since the early days, weve 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 ofYour Life, Your Choiceand our strategyBest Lives Possible.We have strong values and were 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 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 byinvesting 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.

About us

Are you an experienced Support Worker that is looking to progress in your career?

Are ready to learn new skills?

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

Community Integrated Care is recruiting for Advanced Support Workers in Worcester.

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

Benefits & USPs:

• • £12.72 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
• • 25 Days annual leave plus 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
• • 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