Posted: 19 June
The role
Support WorkerPay rate: £14.50 per hour (Weekly or Monthly pay available)Contract: 1 x 36hrs and 1x 24hrs available) on waking nights, Monday to Sunday: 19:00pm - 7:00amWe are looking for a compassionate and dedicated female support worker to assist a gentleman in his late 30s who is living with a spinal injury and is paralysed from the chest down. He is a clear communicator and uses an eye-gaze device for typing emails and messages. Full support is required with all aspects of daily living, including personal care and bowel management.You will be working in a well-adapted home where he lives with his wife and their 8-month-old baby. They are a fun-loving family with a great sense of humour who enjoy spending quality time together. They also have a passion for hobbies such as shooting and visiting local attractions.Responsibilities:Providing high-quality 1:1 support tailored to individual needs.Supporting with all aspects of daily living, including personal care and bowel care managementAssisting with routine household tasks to maintain a calm and organised home environmentEncouraging and enabling participation in meaningful activities at home and in the communitySupporting communication using assistive technologyExperience and Skills of a Support WorkerA caring, patient, and reliable individualExperience in complex care (including spinal injury and bowel care – desirable but training can be provided)A positive attitude and a good sense of humourA full UK driving licence (essential)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 we offerWestfield Rewards – exclusive discounts with 1,000 big-name retailers, restaurants, and travel brandsWestfield Health Cash Plan – including 24/7 GP access and cashback on health costs.Employee Assistance Programme – confidential support for wellbeing, finances, and relationshipsBlue Light Card – discounts and free event ticketsacuity academy – training, qualifications, and continuous professional development.Paid Training & Ongoing Nurse led competencies.Career progression within the organisationRefer a Friend bonus – earn up to £500.
