Support Worker - LIVE IN

Empowering U Healthcare; Stafford; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet in home

Access to adapted vehicle

4 on 4 off shifts

Job summary

Empowering U Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for live-in roles in Stafford (ST19) to support both children and adults with complex needs in their own homes.

Positions available: Full-Time, Part-Time, Bank, Permanent. The role includes care duties, mobility support, and daily living assistance, with a focus on compassion and dignity.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months UK care experience.
• Fluent English in speaking and writing.
• Enhanced DBS required or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including bathing, dressing, toileting, eating and drinking.
• Support with mobility, repositioning, and safe transfers.
• Assist with medication administration, nebulisers, and seizure management where required.
• Support daily living tasks such as meal preparation, shopping, and light housekeeping.
• Encourage independence, companionship, and community engagement.
• Monitor and report changes in health and wellbeing.
• Maintain accurate care records and follow individual care plans.
• Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals and internal teams.

Skills

Care experience

English skills

Driving licence

Job description

Support Worker - LIVE IN

Full-Time | Part-Time | Bank | Permanent

Make a Real Difference Every Day

Empowering U Healthcare is a specialist provider ofcomplex, person-centred care, supporting individuals to live fulfilling and independent lives in their own homes. We are anurse-led organisationcommitted to compassion, dignity, and high-quality care.

We are currently recruitingdedicated Care Assistants / Healthcare Assistantsto support bothchildren and adults with complex needs.

Available Role: Stafford (ST19)

Client: You will be supporting individuals in their own homes with complex needs, including:

• Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome




• Mental health support needs

Placements are live-in, typically on a 4 on 4 off basis, and may include access to adapted vehicles for community outings. Pet in the home, Small Dog
Pay: £143.13 per day (£133.13 + £10 daily food allowance)

About the role

Role-Specific Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including bathing, dressing, toileting, eating and drinking




• Support with mobility, repositioning, and safe transfers




• Assist with medication administration, nebulisers, and seizure management where required




• Support daily living tasks such as meal preparation, shopping, and light housekeeping




• Encourage independence, companionship, and community engagement




• Monitor and report changes in health and wellbeing




• Maintain accurate care records and follow individual care plans




• Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals and internal teams

Duties include:

Key Responsibilities (All Roles)

• Deliver compassionate, person-centred care in line with care plans




• Assist with personal care, mobility, nutrition, and daily activities




• Promote independence, dignity, and emotional wellbeing




• Maintain accurate care documentation




• Build trusting relationships with clients and families




• Follow all health & safety regulations and company policies

• What We’re Looking For

  
  

  Caring nature and genuine desire to help others

  
  

  6+ months care experience (essential)

  
  

  Complex Care Experience

  
  

  A compassionate, patient, and dependable approach

  
  

  Strong verbal and written English skills

  
  

  Fluency in English

  
  

  Ability to work both independently and within a team

  
  

  Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

  
  

  Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (preferred)

  
  

Ready to Make a Meaningful Difference?

About the company

Join our Team at Empowering U

Be a part of Empowering U, where personalised, meaningful care empowers individuals and families to live with confidence and independence.

Required Criteria

• Minimum 6 months UK care experience


• Compassionate, patient, and reliable


• Strong spoken and written English


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team


• Basic IT skills for documentation


• Enhanced DBS required

Desired Criteria

• Experience with children or complex needs preferred but not essential


• Full UK driving licence & access to a vehicle preferred