Carlisle
Female Support Worker Location: Carlisle Pay Rate: £12.98 £13.52 per hour Contract:1 x 36-hour contract, shifts vary from 08:30am-16:00pm, 15:30pm-22:00pm and 21:00pm-09:00am We are currently recruiting a dedicated Female Support Worker to join a close-knit team providing specialist 1:1 support in the Carlisle area. The individual you will be supporting has complex clinical needs, including ventilation and PEG feeding.However, beyond her medical requirements, she is a warm, vibrant person who enjoys cooking and baking and has a strong love for her pet dogs and birds.You will play a vital role in supporting her to live a fulfilled and independent life, enabling her to take part in activities she enjoys and supporting her wellbeing both at home and in the community. Responsibilities: • 1:1 Support: Delivering high-quality, compassionate care tailored to her individual needs, including complex care such as gastrostomy management and non-invasive ventilation., • Meaningful Activities: Supporting her to enjoy her hobbies, including cooking, baking, and spending time with her pets, as well as accompanying her out in the community., • Household Support: Assisting with maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable home environment that promotes independence., • Building Relationships: Developing a trusting and positive relationship through clear, confident communication in her preferred way. Experience and Skills of a Support Worker: • Experience supporting individuals with complex clinical needs, including gastrostomy care and ventilation support, is essential., • Full UK Driving License is required, • Must be comfortable with lone working., • A strong commitment to delivering person-centred care., • Previous care experience is beneficial but not essential dedication, empathy, and the right attitude are what matter most. Who we are: acuity 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 we offer: • Westfield Rewards exclusive discounts with 1,000+ big-name retailers, restaurants and travel brands, • Westfield Health Cash Plan including 24/7 GP access and cashback on health costs, • Employee Assistance Programme confidential support for wellbeing, finances and relationships, • Blue Light Card discounts and free event tickets, • acuity academy training, qualifications and continuous professional development, • Career progression within the organisation, • Refer a Friend bonus earn up to £500 JBRP1_UKTJ