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Support Worker

Job Reference acuity/MC-C/69447/1949

Contract Type:
Permanent - Part-time
Salary:
£12.71 - £13.13
Location:
Aspatria, Wigton
Closing Date:
16/10/2026
Job Category:
Support worker
Region:
BHSC North
Brand:
Acuity

Job Introduction

Support Worker
Pay rate
: £12.71 Days- £13.13 Nights

Shift Pattern: 1 x 16-hour contract: 11am-15:00pm, 11am-16:00pm and 22:00pm-07:00am

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Female Support Worker to support an individual with complex care needs and learning disabilities in her family home. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference by promoting independence and enhancing quality of life within a supportive environment.

You will support a friendly 33-year-old woman who enjoys arts and crafts, pampering, shopping, and spending time with her pets. She has Neuromyelitis Optica and associated neurological complications, requiring consistent, person-centred care. Her needs include tracheostomy care and suctioning, PEG feeding for all nutrition and medication, management of steroid-dependent adrenal insufficiency, and monitoring of low blood pressure. She is a wheelchair user and uses a standing frame daily to support her wellbeing.

Experience and Skills of a Support Worker:

  • A compassionate, patient, and reliable individual
  • A full UK driving license.
  • Someone confident working in a complex care environment (or willing to be trained)
  • Strong communication skills and a person-centred approach
  • Ability to remain calm and professional in changing situations.
  • A genuine passion for supporting others and improving lives.

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.

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