Location: Aspatria, Cumbria
Pay: £12.60 per hour
Hours: 16 hours per week (part-time)
Shifts: Daytime support between 08:0016:00
(Hours can be worked as shorter shifts or combined for flexibility, depending on availability)
Make a Difference Where It Matters Most Were recruiting a compassionate and reliable Female Support Worker to join a small, dedicated care team supporting a woman with complex medical needs in her own home.
While the role includes supporting clinical needs such as a tracheostomy and PEG, it is first and foremost about providing dignified, person-centred care and helping her live a full and meaningful life.
Previous experience in a care setting is essential, but clinical experience is not required full training will be provided.
The Role Youll provide 1:1 support as part of a close-knit team, delivering safe, respectful and empowering care.
Key responsibilities include:
Care & Support
Tracheostomy support (training provided)
PEG feeding and medication support
Monitoring observations and general wellbeing
Personal care and daily routines
Emotional reassurance and companionship
Independence & Lifestyle
Encouraging gentle movement and independence
Supporting appointments and activities
Maintaining a calm, respectful home environment
Comfortable working around pets (two dogs and a cat)
What Were Looking For Experience working in a care setting
A calm, compassionate and professional approach
Good written and spoken English
A genuine commitment to person-centred care
Willingness to learn clinical and emergency procedures
A warm personality and ability to build strong rapport
Why Join Acuity Care Group? With nearly 20 years experience and over 900 colleagues nationwide, Acuity Care Group is a trusted provider of supported living and complex care services.
Youll be part of our Bespoke Health & Social Care division, supported by an experienced Complex Care Manager and a team that truly values the work you do.
What We Offer Competitive hourly rate
Full clinical training and ongoing development
Funded NVQs in Health & Social Care
Westfield Rewards and Health Cash Plan (24/7 GP access)
Employee Assistance Programme
Blue Light Card discounts and tickets
Refer a Friend bonus up to £500
Important Information This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1. Due to the nature of the role, we can only accept applications from women.
All offers are subject to Enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references. We are an equal opportunities employer.
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