Bank Support Worker
Pay rate: £13.50 - £14.00 per hour - Weekly or Monthly pay Available!
Shift pattern: 07.30 am - 5:00 pm (Days); 9:00 pm - 7:00am (Wake Nights)
Hours: bank
We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to join a care team supporting a young person with Autism, mental health needs, and narcolepsy with cataplexy within her family home in Erdington, Birmingham.
What you’ll be doing
As a Support Worker, you’ll play an important role in helping this individual live safely, comfortably, and in a way that reflects their preferences. Your day might include:
- Providing high-quality support on a 2:1 basis or 1:1 basis
- Creating opportunities for meaningful activities at home and in the community
- Encouraging social interaction and promoting emotional wellbeing
- Supporting communication in the way that works best for them
- Encouragingindependence with household tasks(such as washing up and tidying)
- Supporting during home tutoring sessions
- Monitoringfood intake and providing prompts to eat safely
- Supporting with personal care and continence needs
- Observing and supporting with medication administration
- Providing emotional support and reassurance
- Helping with routine household tasks to maintain a calm, organised environment
What you’ll bring
We’re looking for people who already have experience in:
- Complex Care
- Autism
- Behaviours that may be perceived as challenging
- Mental Health support
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
- Westfield Rewards – exclusive discounts with 1,000+ big-name retailers, restaurants and travel brands
- Westfield Health Cash Plan – including 24/7 GP access and cashback on health costs
- Employee Assistance Programme – confidential support for wellbeing, finances and relationships
- Blue Light Card – discounts and free event tickets
- acuity academy – training, qualifications and continuous professional development
- Career progression within the organisation
- Refer a Friend bonus – earn up to £500
