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Support Worker

Location:
Aberdeen
Position:
Care and Support
Salary Details:
13.01 per hour
Advertising End Date:
31 Oct 2025
Vacancy Type:
Permanent - Full Time
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What makes Community Integrated Care a great place to work:

Our Benefits:

£13.01 per Hour

  • 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
  • Work doing the things you enjoy, meaning work never feels like work
  • Managed by supportive leaders
  • 28 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 PVG
  • 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 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:

You will be supporting a group of people who live in their own independent flats in the same building on Union Street, Aberdeen. The people we support live very independently with different levels of support required. They enjoy volunteering, having activities within the community, travelling, seeing different cities and towns and going to different events like football, wrestling and craft clubs. It is important that the people we support live as independent as possible with the support of our staff. They like their staff to encourage them to be active and remind them of the importance making their own choices and to support them in what they like to do. We provide paid training to help you succeed in your role, so all staff are trained on epilepsy awareness, trauma informed care, medication administration, personal care and adult support and protection. We provide support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, so staff must be flexible to work some weekends. Our typical shift patterns are: - 8.30am - 4.30pm - 9am - 9pm - 1pm - 7pm - 10am - 7pm - 10am - 5/6pm (weekends only) - Sleepover We are currently recruiting for a 30-hour post. One of the values of Community Integrated Care is our passion for our people and every year we invest in our front-line worker pay in line with the Living Wage increase each April. Our promise has always been clear: we will do everything in our power to improve pay for colleagues.

Your values:

The people we support like to be supported by people who respect them and their homes, but who also like to have fun! We like people who are reliable and honest, so the people we support can build trust and know that you have their best interests at heart. It’s important that you are reliable and honest and can communicate well with everyone. If you have read this advert and feel like it’s exactly the role and organisation you’re looking for, please click 'Apply' to take you through to our short application form. If you are interested in learning more about the role before submitting your application, please feel free to contact Eva Otto, our Recruitment Specialist on [email protected] A Place I belong Here at Community Integrated Care we aim to be a warm, welcoming and inclusive employer, where all colleagues feel they belong. We want to an organisation that is truly fair and equal to all – where individual diversity is valued, unique characteristics celebrated and everyone feels able to bring their true selves to work. By encouraging and embracing a range of diverse backgrounds, experiences, capabilities and viewpoints, we will build a stronger, richer, more vibrant workforce, which reflects the people we support, and the communities in which we work. It helps us make better decisions, bring fresh ideas and become a true provider and employer of choice. We have a really clear plan to achieve this called A Place I Belong. This publicly sets out the promises we’ve made to achieving this vision and how we will hold ourselves to account to getting there. You can read more about this by clicking here. We wish you the very best of luck in your application to joining our charity. Should you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please feel free to contact [email protected].  Community Integrated Care is an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer.