Support Worker

Job Introduction

Support Worker

Location: Sprotbrough, Doncaster

Pay Rate: £14.00 per hour

Shift Pattern: Waking Nights 23:00pm - 9:00am - 30 hours per week

We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and enthusiastic Support Worker to join our dedicated team, providing 1:1 support to an 11 year old boy living with his parents and family dog in Sprotbrough, Doncaster (DN5).

The person we support is non-verbal, has a Brain Injury and is PEG fed and requires support with daily living, personal care, mobility, communication, complex care. We are looking for someone who can provide consistent, person-centred support while promoting independence, choice, and quality of life. He enjoys playing video games and has an adapted control so he can play his video games.

Experience and Skills of a Support Worker: 

• Excellent spoken and written English, as clear and accurate communication is essential.
• Care Experience
• Physically able to safely support a strong young person with movement, positioning and personal care tasks
• Non-smoker, due to the young person's respiratory need
• Calm, patient and compassionate, with a strong person-centred approach to care
• Comfortable working in a property where a dog is present
• Able to follow structured routines, detailed care plans, risk assessments and clinical guidance in a fast-paced environment.
• Observant and able to recognise and respond appropriately to changes in health, behaviour or wellbeing.
• Reliable, adaptable and confident working both independently and as part of a wider care team.
• Comfortable working in an environment where specialist medical equipment is used as part of everyday care.

Benefits

• Clear Career Progression - Opportunities to grow and develop your career.
• Fully Funded Training & Acuity Academy - Ongoing training and recognised qualifications.
• Westfield Rewards - Discounts with 1,000+ retailers, restaurants, and travel brands.
• Westfield Health Cash Plan - 24/7 GP access and healthcare cashback.
• Employee Assistance Programme - Confidential wellbeing and financial support.
• Company Mobile Phone.
• Refer a Friend Scheme.
• 28 Days Annual Leave.
• Enhanced DBS Fully Funded.
• Weekly or Monthly Pay Available.

Our CARE values are at the heart of everything we do:

Compassionate. Accountable. Respectful. Empowering.

At Acuity Care Group, CARE isn't just a set of values, it's the way we work every day.