Advanced Support Worker

**What makes Community Integrated Care a great place to work**:
**Are you an experienced Senior Support Worker that is looking to progress in your career?** **We have full and part-time**hours** available in Ringwood **£11.80 per hour**

**Do you **enjoy** a challenge? Is job satisfaction important to you? How would you like to mix your hobbies with work and have fun?**

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

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

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.
- Some of the benefits we offer are:
- £11.80
- 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
- ** 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 100 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. 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**:
The person who we support takes great pride in decorating it to their taste. They require 2:1 support at all times to ensure they live life how they see fit, whilst remaining safe. They have a learning disability and attachment disorder.
- The staff are highly trained to give them skills and knowledge and support the best possible way.

There are lots of shops and pubs in the area. They have easy access to Bournemouth centre and a regular bus service that can take them to Bournemouth and from where They live. It is their first home. They can get to any of my favourite activities very easily.

Other information

They have 2 staff on shift at all times. Staff work from 07:00 - 22:00. They have a waking night staff member every night from 22:00 - 07:00. They have a sleep in member of staff from Sunday night to Thursday night from 22:00 - 07:00. They have 2 waking night staff on Friday and Saturday nights so that they can go out to Bournemouth’s night clubs.

They are looking forward to you visiting their home.

**Your values**:
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 an