Job Introduction
Female Support Worker
Contract: 2 x 24 Hour Contract on wake Nights Waking nights: 22:00 – 08:30 (Monday–Sunday)
Pay rate: £15 per hour (weekly or monthly pay available)
We are seeking compassionate, reliable, and enthusiastic female support workers to join our team in Kidderminster. In this rewarding role, you will provide dedicated 1:1 support to a young girl in her family home who has behavioural needs and childhood-onset epilepsy.
You will play a vital role in helping her feel safe, supported, and empowered to thrive. During waking night shifts, you will maintain a calm and reassuring environment while monitoring and responding to seizure activity. In the mornings, you will assist with a structured routine to help her feel organised, settled, and ready for the day ahead, using encouragement and positive guidance.
Key Responsibilities
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Build a strong, positive, and trusting relationship through consistent one-to-one support.
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Support and manage behaviours using calm, therapeutic approaches.
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Promote emotional wellbeing, confidence, and independence.
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Remain attentive and responsive throughout the night, providing reassurance and care.
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Monitor and respond appropriately to seizure activity.
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Work collaboratively with the family to maintain a supportive and respectful home environment.
Experience and Skills of a Children Support Worker:
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Previous experience supporting children or young people with behavioural needs.
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Ability to respond quickly and effectively to challenging or changing situations.
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Calm, patient, and resilient approach.
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Reliable and committed to delivering high-quality, consistent care.
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Comfortable working within a family home, including around pets.
What We Offer
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Westfield Rewards: Discounts with 1,000+ leading retailers, restaurants, and travel brands
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Westfield Health Cash Plan: Includes 24/7 GP access and cashback on healthcare costs.
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Employee Assistance Programme: Confidential support for wellbeing, finances, and relationships
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Blue Light Card: Access to discounts and free event tickets
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Acuity Academy: Ongoing training, qualifications, and professional development
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Clear career progression opportunities within the organisation
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Refer a Friend Scheme: Earn up to £500.
