Support Worker
Full-Time | Part-Time | Bank | Permanent
Make a Real Difference Every Day
At Empowering U Healthcare, we provide specialist, nurse-led complex care, supporting children and adults to live safely, independently, and with dignity in their own homes. We are committed to delivering compassionate, person-centred care that empowers people to live fulfilling lives.
We are currently looking for caring, reliable, and dedicated Support Workers to join our growing team.
Available Role
Location: NG16
Client: You will be supporting a 22-year-old male living with a brain injury, learning difficulties, and epilepsy, which is managed using a Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) device. The role involves providing person-centred support to help him remain safe, engaged, and as independent as possible both at home and in the community.
Hours: Monday - Friday 7am till 7pm - Pay £13.28
Saturday & Sunday 8am till 8pm - Pay £13.94
Your Role
As a Support Worker, you will:
- Deliver high-quality, person-centred care.
- Support with personal care and daily living activities where required.
- Monitor and support the client's epilepsy, following their individual care plan and responding appropriately to seizures.
- Assist with community access, appointments, and meaningful activities.
- Promote independence, choice, dignity, and emotional wellbeing.
- Maintain accurate care records and communicate effectively with the wider team.
- Follow all safeguarding, health and safety, and company policies.
What We're Looking For
- At least 6 months' experience in a care or support role (essential).
- Experience supporting individuals with epilepsy, brain injuries, or learning disabilities is desirable.
- A caring, patient, and dependable approach.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Basic IT skills for completing electronic care records.
- An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one).
- A full UK driving licence is desirable.
Why Join Empowering U Healthcare?
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Paid specialist training and ongoing clinical support.
- Flexible working opportunities.
- Supportive nurse-led management team.
- Career progression and development opportunities.
- The chance to make a genuine difference every day.
Apply today and join Empowering U Healthcare in delivering exceptional care that truly changes lives.
Role-Specific Responsibilities
- Provide personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting)
- Assist with daily living tasks (meal prep, shopping, light housekeeping)
- Support medication administration and seizure management
- Encourage independence and offer emotional support & companionship
- Help with community outings and activities
- Monitor and report changes in health
Duties include:
Key Responsibilities
- 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)
✔ Knowledge of epilepsy & challenging behaviour (preferred)
✔ A compassionate, patient, and dependable approach
✔ Strong verbal and written English skills
✔ Ability to work both independently and within a team
✔ Basic IT skills for completing documentation
✔ Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
✔ Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (preferred)
Ready to Make a Meaningful Difference?
If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and want to join a supportive, values-driven organisation, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and start your rewarding career with Empowering U Healthcare.
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Work Location: In person
