Job Introduction
Support Worker
Location: Wednesbury
Pay rate: £14.00 per hour - Weekly and Monthly Pay available!
Shift pattern: 07.30 am- 16.00pm (days)
Contract: 18 Hours Per Week
We are looking for a reliable, compassionate, and dedicated female Support Worker to support a young person with complex clinical needs. The role involves providing personal care and support with daily living activities, alongside specialist clinical care including ventilation and tracheostomy management, PEG feeding, and clinical observations. You will also support the young person's school attendance, encourage participation in activities and outings, build positive relationships with their family, and work closely with healthcare and education professionals to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.
Experience & skills of a Support Worker:
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Experience working with children or young people is desirable.
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Previous experience supporting individuals with complex care needs is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided.
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A caring, compassionate, and patient approach with a genuine passion for supporting others.
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Ability to remain calm and confident in a clinical care environment.
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Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with the young person, their family, and healthcare professionals.
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Reliable, flexible, and committed to delivering high-quality person-centred care.
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Comfortable supporting clinical interventions, including ventilation, tracheostomy care, PEG feeding, and monitoring observations following training.
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Able to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
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Strong observation skills and the ability to recognise and report changes in wellbeing.
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Willingness to attend school settings and support participation in educational and social activities.
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A positive attitude and eagerness to learn new skills and undertake specialist training.
Benefits:
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Clear Career Progression - Opportunities to grow and develop your career.
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Fully Funded Training & Acuity Academy - Ongoing training and recognised qualifications.
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Westfield Rewards - Discounts with 1,000+ retailers, restaurants, and travel brands.
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Westfield Health Cash Plan - 24/7 GP access and healthcare cashback.
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Employee Assistance Programme - Confidential wellbeing and financial support.
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Company Mobile Phone
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Refer a Friend Scheme
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28 Days Annual Leave
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Enhanced DBS Fully Funded
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Weekly or Monthly Pay Available
Our CARE values are at the heart of everything we do:
Compassionate. Accountable. Respectful. Empowering.
At Acuity Care Group, CARE isn't just a set of values, it's the way we work every day.
