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Bank Support Worker

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The opportunity and what makes Community Integrated Care a great place to work

Why you'll love working with us

If you’re truly looking for a role that is self-rewarding — a job with purpose, progression, and genuine impact — you’ll find it here. Don't just take our word for it - apply today and make that one change!

This is a role you can really feel proud of — with purpose, stability, and real impact as you would expect working for one of the UKs largest Charities.

We need Passionate, Reliable, Bank Support Workers who are located in Leicester (LE2) £13.12 per hour — make a real difference while doing what you enjoy. You’ll spend your full shift with the same person, building genuine connections and delivering truly person‑centred support. You will need to be fully flexible to so sleep-shifts built into the rota.

We’re particularly looking for experienced female Bank Support Workers for this service (this role is a Genuine Occupational Requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010).

Once on shift, you’ll be based in one location, giving you the chance to focus on what matters most — supporting people to live their best lives.

  • £13.12 per hour
  • Turn your hobbies and interests into part of the job
  • Work for a multi award‑winning charity that reinvests in its people
  • Supportive leaders who want you to grow
  • 28 days annual leave plus pension
  • No uniform — just wear what’s comfortable
  • Full and Part-time Contracted hours available - you will need to be fully flexible around a rota
  • Paid DBS, Blue Light Card and shopping discounts
  • Career development and progression opportunities
  • Strong wellbeing and support networks

About Community Integrated Care:

Community Integrated Care is one of the UK’s largest health and social care charities. We transform lives by delivering high-quality, person-centred support that fosters independence and empowerment.

Our charity was founded in 1988, and we were one of the pioneers of the ‘Care in the Community’ agenda, enabling people to move out of long-stay institutions and live more fulfilling lives.

Since then, we’ve remained leaders in social care, providing bespoke support to thousands across the UK. Today, we support more than 2,600 people and employ 6,600 caring and committed colleagues across England and Scotland.

We have a proud history of breaking boundaries and are always looking for new ways to make a positive difference through bold ideas, innovative projects and impactful partnerships.

As a multi-award winning charity we ensure our colleagues and the people we support live the best lives possible. In 2025, we launched our new strategy - Best Lives, Bolder. Find our more - click here.

Who you’ll be supporting & more about the role:

You will need experience in working with people with Mental Health for this Bank Support Worker role based in Leicester LE2. There are varied interests in the services, and we want a team that shares the same hobbies as the people we support. If you enjoy having a pamper, going swimming or on a long walk then this might be the perfect role for you! The role involves supporting people to achieve their aspirational goals and to become more independent and make their own choices each day. What you'll be doing: The role involves supporting people to achieve their aspirational goals and to become more independent and make their own choices each day. “Sometimes the people we support really need a male or female person to support them. For this particular role, a female colleague is required. This is a genuine occupational requirement as defined by the Equality Act 2010”

About you:

What we're looking for: We know it takes a special person to work in social care and we recognise that not everyone that would be perfect for the role, will have professional experience. This is why we're really passionate about recruiting to individuals’ values and we recruit people from all walks of life; From people with vast experience in a support worker or care assistant role, from people with lived experiences who may have friends or relatives with disabilities or have looked after older relatives, to people with no experience at all.

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
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. Apply now

What this role involves

General background for care worker roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.

  • Chat with clients and get to know their background, interests and needs
  • Help with washing, dressing and personal care
  • Make food, assist with eating and make sure medication is taken if needed
Typical pay (UK)
£20,000 starting · £25,000 experienced
Typical hours
35 to 45 a week
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Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0

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