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Support worker

St Austell
Support worker
£14.18 - £15.23 an hour
Posted: 16h ago
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Support WorkerPay rate: Monday to Friday Day - £14.18 per hour & Saturday & Sunday Day - £15.23 per hourShift pattern: Days - 8:00am - 20:00pmWe've got a rewarding opportunity for the right person to work with an individual living in their own home in St Austell.Supporting a lady who takes a great interest in animals, fashion, children's magazines and all things pink & girlie.This person has autism, anorexia and mental health struggles. There is a history of challenges and risks associated with these conditions.To make the most of trips out and about, we need people who are local to St Austell and know the area, and can drive a car, holding a full UK Driving Licence.Enriching activities will be an important factor in your support, and you will bring a wonderfully empathetic approach to truly make a difference to this person's life. You will also need to bring previous experience with you in the following:AutismMental healthAnorexiaBehaviours that can be perceived as challengingWhat you'll be doingAs a Support Worker, you'll play an important role in helping this individual live safely, comfortably, and in a way that reflects their preferences. Your day might include:Providing high‑quality support on a 2:1 basisCreating opportunities for meaningful activities at home and in the communityEncouraging social interaction and promoting emotional wellbeingSupporting communication in the way that works best for themHelping with routine household tasks to maintain a calm, organised environmentThis is a role where your presence genuinely makes a difference every day.What you'll bringWe're looking for people who already have experience in:Complex CareAutismEpilepsyBehaviours that may be perceived as challengingMental Health supportJust as important is your ability to stay calm under pressure, communicate clearly, and build positive, trusting relationships.Who we areacuity 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 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 costsEmployee Assistance Programme – confidential support for wellbeing, finances and relationshipsBlue Light Card – discounts and free event ticketsacuity academy – training, qualifications and continuous professional developmentCareer progression within the organisationRefer a Friend bonus – earn up to £500This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1. Due to the nature of the role and the needs of the people we support, we can only accept applications from women for this position.

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