Care Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom Acuity Care Group Limited Full time £15

About this role

We are seeking a Care Support Specialist to join our team in Penzance. As a Care Support Specialist, you will provide support to an individual with Autism and Prader Willi syndrome in their family home. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of Autism and be able to provide tailored support to meet the individual’s needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide support with all aspects of daily living, including personal care and housekeeping.
  • Foster a supportive and inclusive environment.
  • Ensure the individual’s safety and well-being at all times.
  • Communicate effectively with the individual and other team members.
  • Confidentiality and respect privacy.
  • Adhere to care plans and guidelines provided.

Requirements and Skills

  • UK Support Worker experience with Autism.
  • Full UK driver’s license.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with individuals requiring care.
  • Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Empathy, patience, and compassion when interacting with individuals in need of support.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to meet varying care needs.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Willingness to undergo additional training and development as required.

What We Offer

  • Access to Westfield Rewards - an exclusive rewards website.
  • Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan with access to GP appointments and an EAP (employee assistance programme).
  • Access to a blue light discount scheme.
  • Attractive holiday entitlement.
  • Opportunity to obtain NVQs in Health and Social Care.
  • Progression opportunities within the organisation.
  • Ongoing training and development.
  • Pension enrolment.
  • A great Refer a Friend scheme.


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