Live In Support Worker

Job Introduction

Female Live-In Support Worker
Location: Guisborough
Pay Rate: £1206.24 per week
Shift Pattern: 1 week on / 1 week off

Join Our Caring Team!
Are you an energetic, compassionate individual looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference? We have a fantastic opportunity for a Female Live-In Support Worker to join our team and provide dedicated support to an individual in their family home in Guisborough.

The person you will be supporting has a brain injury and epilepsy, but these are just part of who they are. Outside of their medical needs, they have a vibrant personality and enjoy activities like visiting the hair salon, going out for pub lunches, hitting the gym, and walking their beloved Labrador. If you're someone who enjoys outdoor activities and is comfortable with animals, this could be the perfect fit!

About the Role:
In this role, you will provide 1:1, high-quality, compassionate care to ensure the individual you support enjoys a fulfilling and independent lifestyle. Your responsibilities will include:

• Personal Care & Support: Delivering care tailored to the individual’s specific needs, with a focus on promoting their independence and well-being.

• Engaging in Activities: Supporting with hobbies and interests, like gym visits, social outings, and pet care, as well as facilitating new experiences.

• Community Involvement: Taking the individual out to encourage social interaction, fostering their connection with the wider community.

• Household Support: Assisting with light household tasks to maintain a clean, safe, and organized living environment.

• Communication: Developing a strong, trusting relationship through clear and empathetic communication in their preferred manner.

What We’re Looking For:
Ideally, you will have previous healthcare experience, but we value a caring, enthusiastic attitude above all. We are looking for someone who:

• Is passionate about supporting others to lead an independent life.

• Enjoys outdoor activities and social outings.

• Is comfortable with animals (a Labrador will be part of your day-to-day!).

• Has strong communication skills and an empathetic approach to care.

More About Acuity Care Group:
With nearly 20 years of experience in delivering high-quality, person-centred care, Acuity Care Group is a leading provider in Supported Living, providing tailored services to people with complex care needs. We have over 900 staff working across various sectors, including:

• Learning Disabilities & Autism

• Bespoke Care

• Brain Injury

This role is part of our Bespoke Health & Social Care division, where you’ll be supported by an experienced Complex Care Manager to help you succeed in your role.

What We Offer:
At Acuity Care Group, we believe in supporting our team just as much as we support our clients. Along with a competitive salary, you’ll enjoy:

• Westfield Rewards: Exclusive discounts and offers from over 1,000 retailers, restaurants, and travel companies.

• Westfield Health Cash Plan: Access to GP appointments 24/7 and cashback on health expenses.

• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): Confidential support covering mental health, finances, relationships, and more.

• Blue Light Card: Access to discounts on shopping, events, and entertainment.

• Ongoing Training & Development: Opportunities for further qualifications, including NVQs in Health and Social Care.

• Career Progression: Clear pathways for growth and development within the organization.

• Generous Referral Scheme: Earn up to £500 for referring a friend.

What’s Next?
If you feel that this role aligns with your experience and passion for care, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your CV through the application link. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to get in touch for more details. Should your application be successful, we will arrange a Teams interview and discuss the role further.

Acuity Care Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals. All applicants will be subject to Enhanced DBS checks and referencing.

Equal Opportunities:
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. However, due to the nature of this role, and in accordance with the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1, we can only accept applications from women for this position.