TieTalent - Portland Port, England, United Kingdom
Overview
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Pay rate: £14.56 per hour. Shift pattern: 24 hours per week - Days and waking nights - 8:00am-20:00pm and 20:00pm-8:00am.
The role involves providing one-to-one support for a girl living in her family home, with multiple complex medical and physical needs.
Responsibilities
* Providing safe and respectful care in the home and community
* Supporting all aspects of daily living, including personal care and mobility
* Monitoring for signs of distress, aspiration, or seizures
* Administering feeds and medications according to established regimes
* Using moving and handling techniques safely and confidently
* Supporting comfort and wellbeing throughout the day and night
What You’ll Be Doing
* Providing safe and respectful care in the home and community
* Supporting all aspects of daily living, including personal care and mobility
* Monitoring for signs of distress, aspiration, or seizures
* Administering feeds and medications according to established regimes
* Using moving and handling techniques safely and confidently
* Supporting comfort and wellbeing throughout the day and night
Qualifications and What We’re Looking For
* Previous experience with complex needs, cerebral palsy, or PEG feeding is desirable
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Someone calm, observant, and reliable with a genuine interest in supporting children and young people
* A team player who respects family routines and values person-centred care
* Must be female (exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1)
About Acuity Care Group
We have been around for nearly 20 years with over 900 people working across Operations and supporting roles. Acuity Care Group is a Supported Living healthcare provider with three specialist divisions: LD&A Learning Disabilities & Autism; Bespoke; Team Brain Injury. This role sits within our Bespoke Health & Social Care family and is supported by an experienced Complex Care Manager. We work across locations to support adults and children with complex care needs and a range of physical and mental disabilities. We are person-centred and partner with the people we support to provide tailored care that promotes empowerment.
What’s Next
If you have the listed skills and experience, please send your CV via the job link. If you have questions before applying, please call us. We will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail, complete screening questions, and arrange an interview on Teams if appropriate.
Acuity Care Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals. All applicants will be subject to Enhanced DBS checks and references. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Benefits
* Access to Westfield Rewards – exclusive offers from retailers, restaurants, and services
* Westfield Health Cash Plan with GP access and cashback for health expenses
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with support helplines and counselling
* Blue Light Card discount scheme and tickets
* Further training in NVQs in Health and Social Care
* Progression opportunities within the organisation
* Ongoing training and development
* Refer a Friend scheme – up to £500
Notes
This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1.
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