Advanced Support Worker

Community Integrated Care; Warrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and social care charity in Warrington is seeking an Advanced Support Worker to support two individuals with learning disabilities and complex health needs. The role offers a supportive environment with guaranteed contracted hours, flexible working patterns, and ongoing training. Applicants should hold a valid UK driving license and have strong skills in social care, empathy, and reliability. This position promises a rewarding career with opportunities for personal and professional development.

Benefits

£14.42 per hour

28 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Flexible working hours

Shopping discounts scheme

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid UK driving licence.
• Experience in mental health and autism required.
• Strong mentoring skills to support colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Support two individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs.
• Create genuine relationships to provide person-centred care.
• Work with a small team to deliver high-quality support.

Skills

Creativity and adaptability

Team spirit

Passion for supporting others

Reliable problem solver

Education

Level 3 in Social Care

Job description

Overview

What makes Community Integrated Care a great place to work:

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

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

This is an exciting opportunity for Advanced Support Workers to join us at a Brand New service in Culcheth, Warrington.

Benefits & USP’s:

• £14.42 per hour
• Work doing the things you enjoy, meaning work never feels like work
• Work for a multi award-winning Charity that invests all its profits right 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 (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
• 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 to enrich 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 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

Join Our Brand-New Service as an Advanced Support Worker!

Are you caring, compassionate, and committed to making a real difference? This is an exciting opportunity to join a brand-new service in Culcheth, Warrington, supporting two individuals with learning disabilities, Autism, complex health needs and behavioural needs to live happy, fulfilled and independent lives.

What Makes This Role Special?

You’ll be part of a small, dedicated team supporting just two people—giving you the time, space and continuity to build genuine relationships and provide truly person-centred care.

At this service, the staffing model includes:

• 2 staff on shift during the day
• 1 waking night
• 1 sleep-in shift

What We’re Looking For

As an Advanced Support Worker, you’ll bring:

• Creativity and the ability to think outside the box
• Flexibility to adapt to different support styles and individual needs
• A strong team spirit
• Passion for supporting others to thrive, grow, and make their own choices

This is a brilliant chance to take the next step in your career, develop your skills, and make a meaningful impact every single day.

Requirements

• This vacancy is for a driver only – you must hold a valid UK driving licence
• Shifts include days and sleep-ins only

Your values

The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 in Social Care and strong experience in mental health, autism, learning disabilities and complex care. 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. 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

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.

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 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 [e-mail]

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