Female Support Worker Location: Dunscroft, Doncaster
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Pay: £14 per hour flat rate (Weekly or Monthly pay available)
Shifts: 30 hours per week across the below shifts - Must be available to support on weekdays and weekends
Mornings: MondaySunday, 05:30am08:30am
Afternoons/Evenings: MondaySaturday, 14:30pm21:30pm
Waking Nights:
MondayFriday, 21:30pm09:00am
Weekends, 21:3008:30
About the Role We are recruiting a female Support Worker to join a dedicated care team supporting a young male with complex medical and developmental needs in his family home. He is a cheeky, playful character who enjoys sensory play, music, tapping rhythms, being read to, and relaxing with TV. He is non-verbal and engages through sound, touch, and sensory interaction.
This is a very busy household with parents, two siblings (both with ASD/ADHD), and a small dog. The home is also highly clinical, with multiple pieces of medical equipment in daily use.
Clinical & Care Environment The young person has multiple health needs including:
Kabuki Syndrome
Global Development Delay
Poor swallow and high risk of choking
Chronic lung disease
Registered blind
Jej and PEG feeding
Drainage and feral bags
Oral suction
Nebuliser use
You do not need clinical qualifications as full training is provided but you must be comfortable working around medical equipment, tubes, and a fast-paced care routine. For someone without prior experience, the setup can look daunting, so confidence and willingness to learn are essential.
Essential Requirements Female applicants only (personal care requirement)
Excellent spoken and written English,clear communication is vital
Physically able to support a strong young person during movement and care tasks
Non-smoker (strictly required due to respiratory needs)
Comfortable working in a lively home with siblings who have ASD/ADHD
Able to follow a strict, fast-paced routine
Confident supporting someone who is non-verbal and sensory-driven
Weekend availability
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 passionate 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 happens next? If this sounds like the right role for you, please apply by sending us your CV through the job link.
If you meet the requirements, one of our Specialist Recruitment Partners will be in touch to arrange an interview.
acuity care is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals. All roles are subject to Enhanced DBS checks and referencing.
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