Contract: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Stockport

The opportunity
We are looking for an Advanced Support Worker with experience in Autism, Complex Care needs and Learning Disabilities. You will support adults with learning disabilities and autism, who have complex needs, to lead the best life possible.

Benefits & USPs

• £14.78 per hour
• Multi award-winning charity that invests all its profits 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 (full time; part time pro-rata)
• Pension scheme
• No uniform - casual clothes
• Flexible working hours and shift patterns
• We will pay for your DBS / PVG
• Based in one location, so no need to be a car driver
• Guaranteed and contracted hours
• Spend your whole shift with the person you support
• Shopping discounts scheme
• Ongoing continued professional development and progression opportunities
• Recommend a Friend bonus scheme
• Financial Hardship Fund
• Investment in your wellbeing

About Community Integrated Care
Community Integrated Care is one of the UK’s largest health and social care charities. We provide many innovative and bespoke care services to thousands of people across England and Scotland, based on the principles of choice, dignity and respect, in line with our vision of ‘Your Life, Your Choice’ and our strategy ‘Best Lives Possible’.

Who you’ll be supporting

• Advanced support workers who are empathetic, patient and able to provide person-centred support to three young men who share a supported living home.
• Experience of supporting people with complex care needs, youth transition and supporting young adults who are care leavers.
• Supporting people to work towards person-centred outcomes, enabling them to develop independence and maintain safety in their home and community.
• Experience in Autism, Learning Disabilities, ADHD, Epilepsy, and medication management and administration.

About the service
Brackley House is a detached property in the Heaton Chapel area of Stockport, a five-bedroom supported living project for young men with complex care needs, aged 19 to 24. The young men need support with daily activities including prompting and assisting with personal care, housekeeping, meals and cooking, and accessing the community.

Shifts

• Day shifts 8am to 8pm
• Waking nights 8pm to 8am
• One day shift vacancy and one night shift vacancy, both 36 hours a week
• Due to the needs of the person supported, we are looking for male support staff to join the team

About you
We recruit people from all walks of life, including those with vast support worker or care assistant experience, those with lived experience, and those with no experience at all.

Apply through our website. For more information about the role, email victoria.andrews@c-i-c.co.uk. Adjustments during recruitment: recruitment@c-i-c.co.uk

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