What makes Community Integrated Care a great place to work:
Ready to Step Up, Earn More, and Grow – Become an Advanced Support Worker! 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:
1. £14.78 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 / PVG
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 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.
Who you’ll be supporting & more about the role:
Join a Supportive, Vibrant Care Community
Set within spacious, beautiful grounds and with excellent transport links to Stockport and Manchester, our service offers a fantastic place to live and work.
We are a welcoming residential care home supporting 12 individuals, each enjoying their own private en-suite room alongside shared, sociable living spaces. Our home is full of personality — we’re a lively group of 9 gentlemen and 3 ladies, aged between 20 and 50, all with unique interests, great humour, and strong characters that make every day rewarding.
At the heart of our service is person-centred care. Each individual has a tailored support plan and care package, ensuring their needs, preferences, and goals are always the priority.
Location highlights:
18. Close to major motorway links
19. Easy access to Manchester Airport
20. Excellent bus routes and a nearby train station (short walk away)
21. Close to supermarkets, local amenities, and plenty of green spaces to enjoy
Our team:
22. A strong and supportive workforce of around 45 colleagues
23. 10–12 Advanced Support Workers on shift during the day
24. 4–5 team members providing overnight support
What we’re looking for:
25. Previous experience in care is essential
26. Level 3 in Social Care is desirable
27. Passionate, skilled individuals who bring enthusiasm, experience, or specialist knowledge
In return, we offer ongoing support, development opportunities, and a welcoming team environment where you can truly thrive.
If you're ready to make a difference and be part of something special, we’d love to hear from you!
Your values:
The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 in Social Care and strong experience in mental health, autism and sensory communication, and physical health.
If you do not have a qualification, you will need to have experience in social care.
You will know how to connect with people and be passionate about supporting people to live independently. You will also be a brilliant mentor and share your skills and experiences with your colleagues.
We will develop your talents with a range of specialist training, including the opportunity to learn Positive Behaviour Support methods, Makaton and the Picture Exchange System.
During recruitment you will meet the people we support in their home. This will allow you to see their wonderful personalities first-hand and fully understand the level of support that they require.
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