Support Worker - Pay rate: £14.50- £15.50 Shift Pattern: 8:00-20:00 / 20:00pm - 08:00am We’re looking for someone who will enjoy supporting an individual with a spinal injury who lives within their own home in Portsmouth.They're a vibrant person with their own interests, routines, and personality. They loves getting out into the community, watching Sports like football, boxing and Horse races. Because they love being out and about, we’re seeking people who know the Portsmouth area well and can drive, holding a FULL UK Driving Licence. What matters in this role Your support will help him experience a full and enriched life. You’ll bring empathy, patience, and a genuine interest in who he is as a person. You’ll also bring experience in: Hoisting Medication What your shift will involve You’ll be offering high‑quality, 1:1 support that is shaped around his needs, preferences, and communication style. This includes: Spending time with him in ways that feel meaningful and enjoyable Supporting him to access the community and build positive social experiences Helping with household tasks so his home environment remains comfortable and organised Communicating clearly and confidently in the way he understands best, helping to build a trusting and positive relationship What we’re looking for We’re seeking people who have experience in: Complex care Manual Handling Just as important is your ability to stay calm, communicate openly, and build warm, trusting connections. Your presence will make a real difference in his everyday life. 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. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. What we offer Westfield Rewards – exclusive discounts with 1,000 big-name retailers, restaurants and travel brands Westfield Health Cash Plan – including 24/7 GP access and cashback on health costs Employee Assistance Programme – confidential support for wellbeing, finances and relationships Blue Light Card – discounts and free event tickets acuity academy – training, qualifications and continuous professional development Career progression within the organisation Refer a Friend bonus – earn up to £500