Support Worker

Support Worker

Job Type:

Permanent

Job Sector:

Health, Medicine

Region:

North West

Location:

Carlisle

Salary:

£12.98 to £13.52 per hour

Salary Description:

12.98

• 13.

50

Posted:

05/05/2026

Recruiter:

Acuity Care Group

Job Ref:

acuity/BH-C/69447/1668 Bank Female Support Worker (Complex Care)

Location:

CarlislePay Rate:

£12.98

• £13.

50 per hour

Shift Patterns:

4 x7 Hour shifts a week 08.30am till 16.00pm

• 15.30pm till 22.00pm
• 21.

00pm till 09.00amWe are currently recruiting a dedicated Female Support Worker to join a close-knit team providing specialist 1:1 support in the Carlisle area.

The individual you will be supporting has complex clinical needs, including ventilation and PEG feeding.

However, beyond her medical requirements, she is a warm, vibrant person who enjoys cooking and baking and has a strong love for her pet dogs and birds.

You will play a vital role in supporting her to live a fulfilled and independent life, enabling her to take part in activities she enjoys and supporting her wellbeing both at home and in the community.

What You'll Be Doing:

1:1

Support:

Delivering high-quality, compassionate care tailored to her individual needs, including complex care such as gastrostomy management and non-invasive ventilation.

Meaningful Activities:

Supporting her to enjoy her hobbies, including cooking, baking, and spending time with her pets, as well as accompanying her out in the community.

Household Support:

Assisting with maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable home environment that promotes independence.

Building Relationships:

Developing a trusting and positive relationship through clear, confident communication in her preferred way.

Experience and Skills of a

Support Worker:

Experience supporting individuals with complex clinical needs, including gastrostomy care and ventilation support, is essential.

Must be comfortable with lone working.

A strong commitment to delivering person-centred care.

Previous care experience is beneficial but not essential — dedication, empathy, and the right attitude are what matter most.

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 brandsWestfield Health Cash Plan
• including 24/7 GP access and cashback on health costsEmployee Assistance Programme
• confidential support for wellbeing, finances and relationshipsBlue Light Card
• discounts and free event ticketsacuity academy
• training, qualifications and continuous professional developmentCareer progressionwithin the organisationRefer a Friend bonus
• earn up to £500