Job Introduction
Pay rate: £14.00 per hour (Weekly or Monthly pay available)
Shift pattern:15.5 hours Bi-weekly - Day or Night shift - This package of care has a few different shift patterns so could be a shift between either of the following hours:
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07:30am - 16:00pm
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8:00am - 16:00pm
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10:0am - 20:00pm
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18:30pm - 8:00am
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18:30pm - 10:00am
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20:00pm - 8:00am
A dedicated and compassionate Support Worker is required to provide person-centred support for an individual with Autism and Learning Disabilities living in Tamworth. This role involves supporting daily life management while promoting independence, structure, and positive routines.
Please note you must have a full UK drivers license with access to your own vehicle.
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Supporting daily life management and organisational skills
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Accompanying to activities, gym sessions, cinema trips, and outdoor visits (including National Trust properties)
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Supporting attendance at social outings such as meals out, while encouraging balanced lifestyle choices
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Assisting with budgeting skills and promoting financial awareness to support living within agreed means
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Supporting meal planning and cooking, encouraging healthy routines
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Providing support around the home
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Working sensitively around daily challenges and structured schedules
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Role modelling positive behaviours and decision-making
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Providing mentoring support
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Enjoys the outdoors, walking, gym sessions, cinema, and food/cooking
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Has a busy daily schedule and strong social interests
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Maintains a close relationship with parents
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Have a full UK drivers license & access to your own vehicle
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Experience supporting individuals with Autism - Required
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Calm, patient, and able to communicate clearly and evenly
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Able to take time to explain information in a supportive and structured way
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Strong understanding of safeguarding and GDPR requirements
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Ability to encourage independence while maintaining appropriate boundaries
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.
If this sounds like the right role for you, please apply by sending us your CV through the job link.
If you meet the requirements, one of our Specialist Recruitment Partners will be in touch to arrange an interview.
acuity care is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals. All roles are subject to Enhanced DBS checks and referencing.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
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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
