Jobs
My ads
My job alerts
Sign in
Find a job Career Tips Companies
Find

Support worker

Wem
Support worker
£13.5 - £14.53 an hour
Posted: 2h ago
Offer description

Support WorkerLocations: Wem, ShropshireRate of Pay: Waking Nights £14.53 Per HourContract: 1 x24 Hours on Waking Nights 8pm-8amWe are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and adaptable Female Support Worker who is enthusiastic about making a genuine difference in people's lives. This is a rewarding opportunity to support a young woman in a bespoke care setting, empowering her to live a fulfilling and meaningful life.You will be supporting a lady with an acquired brain injury who is PEG fed and uses a wheelchair. She may experience difficulties with communication at times and requires full support with moving and handling.She benefits from encouragement to access the community and, when supported to do so, enjoys visiting peaceful outdoor settings such as lakes and rivers. She also takes pleasure in trips to garden centres, with a particular love for flowers such as Bird of Paradise and jasmine.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide person-centred care and support tailored to her individual needs.Support with PEG feeding and nutrition.Assist with full moving and handling, including use of equipment.Support with personal care and daily living activities.Encourage and facilitate community access and meaningful activities.Monitor wellbeing and respond appropriately to any changes.Promote a safe, clean, and comfortable environment.Communicate effectively, adapting to her individual communication style.Experience & Skills of a Support Worker:Previous experience in complex care is desirable.Knowledge or experience of PEG feeding and moving & handlingExperience supporting individuals with brain injuries or communication difficulties (preferred)Compassionate, patient, and reliable approachAbility to build trusting relationships and provide consistent care.Strong observational and communication skillsWillingness to learn and undertake training.Who we are:acuity care delivers specialist support across Brain Injury, Spinal Injury, Learning Disability & Autism, and Mental Health Services. Every package of care is individually designed around the person, their goals, and their life.Our teams are enthusiastic about delivering person‑centred care and empowering the people we support to access new experiences, learn new skills, and live as independently as possible.What We OfferWestfield Rewards– enjoy exclusive discounts with over 1,000 well‑known retailers, restaurants, and travel brands.Westfield Health Cash Plan– includes 24/7 GP access and cashback on everyday health expenses.Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – confidential support for wellbeing, financial advice, and personal relationshipsBlue Light Card– access to fantastic discounts and free or reduced‑price event tickets.Acuity Academy– ongoing training, recognised qualifications, and continuous professional developmentCareer Progression– clear opportunities to gain experience and advance within the organisation.Refer a Friend Scheme– earn up to £500 for successful referrals.

Apply
Create E-mail Alert
Job alert activated
Saved
Save
Similar job
Support worker
Shrewsbury
Creative Support
Support worker
£12.85 an hour
Similar job
Support worker
Wrexham
Macintyre
Support worker
£29,350 a year
Similar job
Support worker
Wrexham
Priority Recruitment
Support worker
£16.81 - £17.37 an hour
See more jobs
Similar jobs
Healthcare jobs in Wem
jobs Wem
jobs Shropshire
jobs England
Home > Jobs > Healthcare jobs > Support worker jobs > Support worker jobs in Wem > Support worker

About Jobijoba

  • Career Advice
  • Company Reviews

Search for jobs

  • Jobs by Job Title
  • Jobs by Industry
  • Jobs by Company
  • Jobs by Location
  • Jobs by Keywords

Contact / Partnership

  • Contact
  • Publish your job offers on Jobijoba

Legal notice - Terms of Service - Privacy Policy - Manage my cookies - Accessibility: Not compliant

© 2026 Jobijoba - All Rights Reserved

Apply
Create E-mail Alert
Job alert activated
Saved
Save