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Job Introduction
Support WorkerPay rate:£13.50 weekdayShift Pattern: 8am-8pm -8pm-8am
We're seeking a dedicated support worker to accompany an unique individual living in their own home in Exeter. This person enjoys a range of activities that bring them happiness, from staying connected with friends and family on social media to going on fun shopping trips and exploring the local area. They're passionate about music and love going on new adventures. To help them make the most of their life and pursue their interests, we're looking for someone who knows Exeter inside out, can drive their car, and holds a full UK driving licence. If you're a local with a passion for supporting others, we'd love to hear from you.
As their supporter, you'll play a vital role in helping them live the life they want. You'll need to be empathetic, understanding, and creative in your approach, with a focus on enriching their experiences and making a real difference to their life. If you have previous experience in a similar role and are passionate about person-centered care, we'd love to hear from you.
* Learning Disabilities
* Autism
* Behaviours that can be perceived as challenging
* Mental health
* Brain Injury
What will your shift involve?
In this role, you will be providing high-quality care on a 2:1 basis that can also be 1:1 at times, ensuring that the individual you support receives compassionate and attentive care tailored to their specific needs. Your responsibilities will include engaging with them in meaningful activities and taking them out in the community to promote their social interaction and well-being. Additionally, you will support with household tasks to maintain a clean and organized living environment that fosters comfort and independence. Clear and confident communication in their preferred manner will be essential to building a strong and trusting relationship.
More About Acuity Care Group
We have been around for nearly 20 years so know our stuff! We have over 900 people working for us across Operations and supporting roles. Acuity Care Group is a Supported Living healthcare provider, comprising 3 specialist business divisions:
* LD&A – Learning Disabilities & Autism
* Bespoke
* Team Brain Injury
This role sits within our LD&A family, and you will be supported by an experienced hands-on Team Leader.
We work together in a wide variety of locations to support adults and children with complex care needs, and a range of both physical and mental disabilities. We are person-centred and the needs of the people we support are at the heart of everything we do. Our teams are passionate about working in close partnership with the people we support to provide outstanding, tailored care that promotes empowerment, and do everything possible to help our clients to access new experiences.
What next?
If you have the skills and experience listed above for this role, please pop us over your CV through the job link but if you have any questions and need to know more before you apply, please drop us a call.
We will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail as soon as possible, go through some screening questions with you. Should you be keen to take it further and have the right experience, we will arrange an interview on Teams.
Acuity Care Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals. All applicants will be subject to Enhanced DBS checks and referencing.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
What else do we offer?
We Do Offer Additional Benefits Including
* Access to Westfield Rewards - an exclusive rewards website, special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, travel companies
* Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan with access to GP appointments 24/7 and cashback for health expenses
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), support helplines and counselling for when you need more support covering mental wellness, finances and relationships to name a few.
* Blue Light Card discount scheme and Blue Light Card tickets – grab a free ticket to a horse race or comedy show.
* Further training in NVQ's in Health and Social Care
* Progression opportunities within the organisation
* Ongoing training and development
* A generous Refer a Friend scheme - receive up to £500!
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