Job Introduction
Location: Cheltenham
Pay rate: £15.00 per hour
Hours: 36 hours (3x shifts per week)
Shift patterns: 7.30 am- 19.30 pm, 19.30pm- 7.30 am
Paid travel expenses: 25p per mile/ public transport (bus/train only)
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Full UK Driving Licence (essential – you’ll enjoy trips out & driving the client’s vehicle!)
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Clear Enhanced DBS on DBS update service
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Proven experience supporting individuals with severe challenging behaviour
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Must be resilient, highly confident, and adaptable to change
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Excellent communication skills
We’re looking for highly confident, resilient Female Support Worker to support a lady in her own home in Cheltenham. She lives with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, FND and Gastroparesis. She enjoys visiting local coffee shops, exploring vintage finds, getting creative, and spending time in the garden.
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Provide warm, person-centred care and emotional support
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Encourage independence and wellbeing through daily routines and meaningful activities
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Support with personal care, mobility, and health-related tasks
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Promote positive engagement and help manage behaviours that can be challenging
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Keep accurate records and work in line with care plans and CQC standards
Someone who:
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Experience supporting individuals with complex care, challenging behaviour, or mental health needs
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Is resilient, highly confident, and adaptable to change
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Understands complex care, allergies, and behaviours that may be challenging
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Loves encouraging others and building positive relationships
Acuity Care delivers specialist support across Brain Injury, Spinal Injury, Learning Disability & Autism, and Mental Health Services. Every package of care is individually designed around the person, their goals, and their life. Our teams are passionate about delivering person‑centred care and empowering the people we support to access new experiences, learn new skills, and live as independently as possible.— you’ll have guidance, a supportive network and the chance to grow your career while doing something that genuinely matters.
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Westfield Rewards – huge discounts across 1,000+ retailers, restaurants & travel
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Westfield Health Cash Plan – GP access 24/7 + cashback on health costs
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Employee Assistance Programme – wellbeing, financial & emotional support
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Blue Light Card + FREE tickets to events, comedy shows & more
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Funded NVQs & ongoing training
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Career progression pathways
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Refer-a-Friend – earn up to £500!
If this sounds like the kind of role where you’d enjoy coming to work each day, we’d love to hear from you!