Job Introduction
Pay Rate: £14.00 - £14.50 per hour
Shift Pattern: 7:00am - 7:00pm and 7:00pm - 7:00am
We are looking for a compassionate, reliable, and enthusiastic Support Worker to join our dedicated team in Coventry, providing 1:1 support to a friendly and positive gentleman in his early 50s who lives independently in his own home.
The individual has a brain injury and requires 24-hour support from a consistent and person-centred team. He is a wheelchair user and has a tracheostomy. Full specialist training will be provided, so previous experience with tracheostomy care is not essential.
Experience and Skills of a Support Worker:
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Experience supporting individuals with brain injuries, neurological conditions, or complex health needs would be advantageous but is not required, as full training will be provided.
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A genuine passion for supporting individuals to achieve the best possible quality of life.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive and trusting relationships.
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A caring, compassionate, and patient approach to supporting individuals with complex care needs.
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Confidence in working as part of a team and following person-centred care plans.
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Ability to remain calm and responsive in challenging situations.
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Willingness to undertake specialist clinical training, including tracheostomy care and moving and handling.
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Understanding of safeguarding, dignity, choice, and promoting independence.
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Reliable, flexible, and committed to providing consistent, high-quality support.
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.