Support Worker

Acuity Care Group; Waterlooville; Presencial; GBP 14.000 - 19.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Westfield Rewards

Westfield Health Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Company Mobile Phone

Refer a Friend Scheme

Enhanced DBS Fully Funded

Weekly or Monthly Pay Available

Ongoing Training & Acuity Academy

Descripción de la vacante

Acuity Care Group is seeking a Female Support Worker to join a dedicated team providing in-home support in Waterlooville. You will help an individual with Autism, mental health needs, and challenging behaviours to stay engaged in daily activities in a structured, compassionate environment.

You will apply person-centred care, promote independence, and work with PBS principles, building confidence while keeping calm in difficult situations.

Formación

• A caring, compassionate, and person-centred approach.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Confidence supporting individuals with Autism, mental health needs, and behaviours that may present as challenging.
• Ability to remain calm, patient, and resilient in challenging situations.
• A positive attitude and genuine passion for supporting others.

Responsabilidades

• Support the individual in their own home in Waterlooville.
• Promote independence, dignity, choice and inclusion.
• Help with daily activities and meaningful outings.
• Follow person-centred care approaches and PBS principles.

Conocimientos

Caring & Compassionate

Communication

Autism Awareness

Mental health awareness

Behaviour management

Patience

Independence support

Team player

Reliability

Flexibility

Descripción del empleo

Shift Pattern: 08:00-20:00 - 20:00-08:00

We are seeking a Female Support Worker to join a dedicated team supporting an individual in their own home in Waterlooville. This person has Autism, mental health needs, and behaviours that may present as challenging, and benefits greatly from support delivered by a consistent, compassionate, and understanding team.

This is an opportunity to support someone who is fun-loving, active, and thrives with structure and routine. They enjoy a variety of activities, including swimming, painting, visiting local shops, going for walks, and attending church, and you'll play a key role in helping them continue to engage in the things they enjoy most.

Experience and Skills of aSupportWorker:

• A caring, compassionate, and person-centred approach.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Confidence supporting individuals with Autism, mental health needs, and behaviours that may present as challenging.
• Ability to remain calm, patient, and resilient in challenging situations.
• A positive attitude and genuine passion for supporting others.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team.
• Commitment to promoting independence, dignity, choice, and inclusion.
• Reliability, flexibility, and a strong sense of responsibility.
• Previous experience as a Support Worker, Care Assistant, Healthcare Assistant, or in a similar role.
• Experience supporting individuals with Autism and mental health needs.
• Understanding of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) and person-centred care.
• Experience supporting individuals to access their local community and participate in meaningful activities.
• 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 -Confidentialwellbeing and financialsupport.
• Company Mobile Phone
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Enhanced DBS Fully Funded
• Weekly or Monthly Pay Available

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