Support Worker
Acuity Care Group
Rowley Regis, West Midlands
Salary
£30,160
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You'll be helping a man with a spinal injury with daily tasks like eating, dressing, and using a special device to communicate. It's a supportive role that suits someone caring and patient. You'll work 36 hours a week, including nights and weekends. This job is for someone who wants to make a difference in someone's life.
What you'll need
- You'll need to be physically fit and able to lift and move people safely.
- You'll need to be patient and understanding, especially when working with someone who communicates differently.
- You'll need to be able to work independently and as part of a team.
- You'll need to be able to follow instructions and work to a care plan.
- You'll need to be able to keep information confidential.
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering in a care setting to get experience and build your confidence.
- Think about taking a first aid or moving and handling course to prepare for the role.
- Be honest about your availability and any limitations you may have.
- Highlight your transferable skills, like communication and teamwork, in your application.
- Research Acuity Care Group and their values to show your interest in the company.
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Job description
Support WorkerPay rate: Weekdays £14.00 days, and Weekdays Nights £14.50, Weekend Nights & Days £14.50Contract: 1 x 36hrs on both days and waking nights (Monday to Sunday)We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated female support worker to assist a gentleman in his late 30s who is living with a spinal injury and is paralysed from the chest down. He is a clear communicator and uses an eye-gaze device for typing emails and messages. Full support is required with all aspects of daily living, …
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Provenance
Source
Adzuna
First seen
10 August 2026
Last checked
19 August 2026
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About the employer
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