Female Support WorkerLocation: Caton, LancasterPay: £13.66 per hour (flat rate)Hours: 24-hour contract - You must be available to work day and night shifts.Day shifts: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 20:00pm, Saturday- Sunday 8:00am - 20:00pmWaking Night shifts: Sunday - Thursday 20:00pm - 8:00am, Friday - Saturday 20:00pm - 9:00amAs a Support Worker, you will provide high-quality, person-centred care, supporting them to live a safe, fulfilling, and meaningful life both at home and in the community.You will be supporting a young person with profound and multiple learning difficulties and complex health needs. They are non-verbal and communicate using their eyes and facial expressions, so patience and observation skills are essential. They live with their mum and twin brother in Lancaster and spend alternate weeks at their dad's home.They attendSchool Monday to Friday, where you will support him. Outside of school they require 1:1 adult support to access activities of their choice with a 2:1 cross over in the mornings. They love music and enjoy listening to the radio or music on the TV, and they thrive when supported by calm, consistent, and compassionate people.Support will include:PEG care, including nutrition, hydration, and medication administrationMonitoring and recording vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, oxygen saturations)Seizure management, including administration of buccal medicationSupporting CPAP use overnightMoving and handlingProviding full personal careSupporting access to activities of their choiceSupporting attendance at appointmentsProviding emotional and psychological support as requiredWorking closely with family members and professionals to ensure continuity of careFull training will be provided where required, but experience with complex needs is desirable.Essential RequirementsFemale support workers only (genuine occupational requirement)Must be a driverMust have excellent English verbal and written communication skillsPrevious healthcare experienceCompassionate, reliable, and committed to person-centred careComfortable working day and night shiftsAble to work across two family homesWho 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.