Support Worker - Female
| Posting date: | 14 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.21 per month |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 12 February 2026 |
| Location: | Waterlooville, PO8 |
| Company: | Acuity Care Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | acuity/KS/53796/1407 |
Summary
You enjoy a day trip? Lets take a drive and enjoy supporting this individual to live more independently!
Support Worker - Female
Pay rate: Weekdays - £12.21 per hour, Sleep-Ins - £9.79 per hour
Shift Pattern:Week 1 - Friday 1400-2200 / Week 2 - Thursday 2145-0800 (Sleep-In), Friday 0800-2200
Come join this individual with their busy week, they love going to the gym, going to Headway and day trips out are always welcome! When at home, arts and crafts are a must as well as the game Rummikub, which they are excellent at, so get some practice in! To make the most of trips out and about, we need people who are local to Waterlooville, know the area and can drive a manual car, holding a FULL UK Driving Licence. They need prompting and support with medication, appointments and being out in the community. They are very mobile and uses a walking frame for assistance if needed. They can be a bit forgetful with names and faces so may need a gentle reminder from time to time
Enriching activities will be an important factor in your support, and you will bring a wonderfully empathetic approach to truly make a difference to this person’s life. You will also need to bring previous experience with you in the following:
- Brain Injury
- Memory
What will your shift involve?
In this role, you will be providing high-quality care on a 1:1 basis, ensuring that the individual you support receives compassionate and attentive care tailored to their specific needs.Your responsibilities will include engaging with them in meaningful activities and taking them out in the community to promote their social interaction and well-being.Additionally, you will support with household tasks to maintain a clean and organized living environment that fosters comfort and independence.Clear and confident communication in their preferred manner will be essential to building a strong and trusting relationship.
More about Acuity Care Group
We have been around for nearly 20 years so know our stuff! We have over 900 people working for us across Operations and supporting roles. Acuity Care Group is a Supported Living healthcare provider, comprising 3 specialist business divisions:
- LD&A – Learning Disabilities & Autism
- Bespoke
- Team Brain Injury
This role sits within our LD&A family, and you will be supported by an experienced hands-on Team Leader.
We work together in a wide variety of locations to support adults and children with complex care needs, and a range of both physical and mental disabilities. We are person-centred and the needs of the people we support are at the heart of everything we do.Our teams are passionate about working in close partnership with the people we support to provide outstanding, tailored care that promotes empowerment, and do everything possible to help our clients to access new experiences.
What next?
If you have the skills and experience listed above for this role, please pop us over your CV through the job link but if you have any questions and need to know more before you apply, please drop us a call.
We will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail as soon as possible, go through some screening questions with you. Should you be keen to take it further and have the right experience, we will arrange an interview on Teams.
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.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1.Due to the nature of the role and the needs of the people we support, we can only accept applications fromfemales for this position.
What else do we offer?
We do offer additional benefits including:
- Access to Westfield Rewards - an exclusive rewards website, special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, travel companies
- Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan with access to GP appointments 24/7 and cashback for health expenses
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), support helplines and counselling for when you need more support covering mental wellness, finances and relationships to name a few.
- Blue Light Card discount scheme and Blue Light Card tickets – grab a free ticket to a horse race or comedy show.
- Further training in NVQ's in Health and Social Care
- Progression opportunities within the organisation
- Ongoing training and development
- A generous Refer a Friend scheme - receive up to £500!
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