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Job Introduction
Job Introduction
Female Support WorkerPay rate: Monday - Friday Day – £15.08, Monday - Friday Night - £15.60, Weekend Day - £15.60, Weekend Night - £16.64. - Sleep in £10Shift Pattern: Day - 8:00am - 20:00pm can be a 24 hour shift going into a sleep in 20:00pm - 8:00am.
We’re offering a rewarding opportunity to support a young adult living with their family in Harrogate. This individual lives with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, mild left ventricular systolic dysfunction, scoliosis, osteoporosis, adrenal insufficiency, and is PEG fed, but these medical needs don’t define who they are. This role is supporting someone who enjoys video games, travelling, spending time with family, and going to the cinema. We support this individual on a 1:1 basis.
Key Health Support Includes
* Tracheostomy care (subglottic port, cuff, suction, and changes)
* Ventilation support
* Oral/tracheal suction
* Cough assist and nebulisers
* PEG nutrition/hydration
* Personal care
* Moving and handling
Although verbal speech isn’t used, communication happens through facial expressions, mouthing words, and assistive technology. Understanding is full, and clear, respectful communication is expected.
Essential: Excellent English (spoken/written) and Healthcare Experience.
More About Acuity Care Group
We have been around for nearly 20 years so know our stuff! We have over 900 people working for us across Operations and supporting roles. Acuity Care Group is a Supported Living healthcare provider, comprising 3 specialist business divisions:
* LD&A – Learning Disabilities & Autism
* Bespoke
* Team Brain Injury
This role sits within our Bespoke Health & Social Care family, and you will be supported by an experienced hands-on Complex Care Manager.
We work together in a wide variety of locations to support adults and children with complex care needs, and a range of both physical and mental disabilities. We are person-centred and the needs of the people we support are at the heart of everything we do. Our teams are passionate about working in close partnership with the people we support to provide outstanding, tailored care that promotes empowerment, and do everything possible to help our clients to access new experiences.
What next?
If you have the skills and experience listed above for this role, please pop us over your CV through the job link but if you have any questions and need to know more before you apply, please drop us a call.
We will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail as soon as possible, go through some screening questions with you. Should you be keen to take it further and have the right experience, we will arrange an interview on Teams.
Acuity Care Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals. All applicants will be subject to Enhanced DBS checks and referencing.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
What else do we offer?
We Do Offer Additional Benefits Including
* Access to Westfield Rewards - an exclusive rewards website, special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, travel companies
* Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan with access to GP appointments 24/7 and cashback for health expenses
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), support helplines and counselling for when you need more support covering mental wellness, finances and relationships to name a few.
* Blue Light Card discount scheme and Blue Light Card tickets – grab a free ticket to a horse race or comedy show.
* Further training in NVQ's in Health and Social Care
* Progression opportunities within the organisation
* Ongoing training and development
* A generous Refer a Friend scheme - receive up to £500!
This 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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