Support Worker

1 week ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Acuity Care Group Full time


Pay rate: £ £13.65
Shift Pattern: Shifts available: Days – Shifts can be any day from Monday to Sunday with Opportunity to pick up extra shifts for annual leave/sickness.
Location: Portsmouth
Requirements: Full Manual UK driver's license & own vehicle

We have a fantastic opportunity for the right individual to join our team at Portsmouth. We are looking for someone to assist a gentleman living in the area who experiences severe epilepsy, requires PEG medication, and needs 24-hour support.

Your role will involve providing medical and personal care, transporting him to and from day centers, using hoists for transfers, administering medication, and assisting with day-to-day needs. You will work both independently and as part of a team, following a shift schedule to ensure round-the-clock care.

If you are resilient, dependable, and seeking a role where you can truly impact someone else's life, then we would love to hear from you.Key Responsibilities
  • Support with all aspects of daily living
  • Transportation to and from day centers
  • Assistance with personal needs
  • Medication administration
Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise
You'll need to:
  • Be compassionate and approachable
  • Hold a full UK Driving Licence + Have access to your own vehicle
  • Display patience and friendliness
  • Be Helpful, reliable & professional
  • It's a plus if you are fond of dogs as the client has two
  • Have a positive mindset
  • Be capable of assisting with personal care
  • Be able to prepare meals
  • Possibly administer medication and ideally hold an NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) in Health & Social Care or a related field, or be willing to work towards this qualification


Who we are

Team Brain Injury Support is a leading provider of home care services specializing in supporting individuals, including children and adults, with brain injuries and other neurological conditions. We take pride in our dedicated team members who work to help people live their best lives at home and better engage with their community. We are committed to continuously developing our staff, empowering them to build rewarding careers in the caregiving field.Benefits
  • Access to Westfield Rewards – provides exclusive discounts and offers from over 1,000 top online and offline retailers, restaurants, travel companies, and more
  • Exclusive access to the Blue Light Card discount scheme
  • Opportunity to pursue NVQ qualifications in Health and Social Care
  • Full on-the-job training and shadowing provided
  • Full coverage for DBS checks
  • Various contract options available
  • Potential for career advancement within the organization
  • Enrollment in a pension scheme
  • Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan
  • Round-the-clock management support
  • Participate in our Refer a Friend program – earn up to £500 for each successful referral


About Team Brain InjuryWe are a prominent healthcare provider in the UK, a registered business with the Care Quality Commission, established in 2006. Our company, which belongs to the Bespoke Family and comprises over 800 employees, is in an exciting phase of rapid growth. We collaborate across various locations to support individuals, both adults and children, with complex care requirements, encompassing physical and mental disabilities.

We prioritize individual-centered care with a client-focused approach, striving to deliver tailored care that promotes empowerment and facilitates access to new experiences. Our team's passion lies in working closely with clients to enhance their quality of life.

Our specialized areas include Learning Disabilities & Autism, Spinal Injuries, Physical Disabilities, Brain Injuries, Mental Health Conditions, and Children's Services.
We offer excellent opportunities for support workers to join a dedicated client care team in a supportive and nurturing environment, with ample room for personal and professional growth and advancement.
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