Job Introduction
Location: Poole
Pay rate: £14.18 per hour- Weekly or Monthly Pay Available!
Shift pattern: 08:00am- 18:00pm; 10:00am -20:00pm
Hours: 36 hours
Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence
We are looking for caring, reliable and confident Male Support Workers to join a small team supporting an individual who lives at home with their family in Poole. This person has Learning Disability, Autism and behaviours that may present as challenging.
The person we support attends attend important activities such as music therapy and hydrotherapy, so you'll need to be confident in water. Whether it’s a day trip, a walk around town, a bit of shopping, or a visit to the park, staying active and engaged is a big part of his routine.
✨What You’ll Need
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Experience supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities and behaviours that challenge, Autism, Mental Health needs
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Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
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A calm, patient, and resilient approach
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Confidence in managing and de-escalating challenging situations
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Full UK driving licence
✨What You’ll do
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Provide person- centred care on a 2:1 basis
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Promote independence and wellbeing
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Encouraging social interaction and promoting emotional wellbeing
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Helping with routine household tasks to maintain a calm, organised environment
✨Who we are
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.
✨What we offer
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Westfield Rewards – exclusive discounts with 1,000+ big-name retailers, restaurants and travel brands
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Westfield Health Cash Plan – including 24/7 GP access and cashback on health costs
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Employee Assistance Programme – confidential support for wellbeing, finances and relationships
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Blue Light Card – discounts and free event tickets
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acuity academy – training, qualifications and continuous professional development
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Career progression within the organisation
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Refer a Friend bonus – earn up to £500
This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1. Due to the nature of the role and the needs of the people we support, we can only accept applications from male for this position.
