FEMALE SUPPORT WORKER

Pay rate: £14.18 per hour

Shift Pattern: 24 hours per week

• 7:00am – 3:00pm
• 3:00pm – 10:00pm
• 10:00pm – 7:00am (Waking Night)
• 10:00am – 6:00pm

Are you looking for a truly rewarding role where you can make a meaningful difference in someone’s life? We’re seeking an empathetic, patient, and proactive Support Worker to join a dedicated care team providing 2:1 support for an individual with complex needs living in their family home in Bramley, Rotherham.

You’ll be supporting a gentle, creative individual living with multiple complex health conditions, including:

• Severe learning disabilities
• Rett syndrome (a genetic disorder causing severe impairments)
• Hydrocephalus
• Autism
• Sleep apnoea
• Scoliosis
• GORD (reflux disorder)
• Dysphagia (full training provided)

They enjoy a range of enriching and sensory-based activities like Crafting, playing musical instruments and listening to music, Baking, Watching DVDs – especially musicals and Sensory play.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver personal care with dignity and respect
• Engage in meaningful activities based on their preferences
• Follow manual handling procedures
• Use a person-centred, PBS-informed approach to support behaviour and wellbeing
• Monitor their sleep apnoea during the night (they do not use a CPAP machine, so require repositioning throughout the night for safety and comfort)
• Support with nutrition and dysphagia needs (training provided)

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 Injur