At a Glance
- Tasks: Support an individual with autism to live independently and enjoy life.
- Company: Acuity Care, a leader in specialist support services.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, exclusive discounts, health cash plan, and career progression.
- Other info: Join a passionate team dedicated to empowering individuals and fostering independence.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in someone's life while enjoying vibrant experiences.
- Qualifications: Experience in autism and mental health support is essential.
The predicted salary is between 15.23 - 15.23 £ per hour.
Location: Bugle, Cornwall
Pay rate: £14.18- £15.23 per hour
Weekly and Monthly Pay available!
Shift pattern: Days 08:00 - 20:00, Sleep In Shifts 20:00 - 08:00, Wake In Nights 20:00 - 08:00
Hours: bank
Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence (essential you'll enjoy trips out & driving the clients vehicle!)
We are looking for caring, reliable and confident Male Support Workers to join our team supporting an individual living in their own home in Bugle, in the St. Austell area. This person has Autism and Learning disability. This gentleman loves classic cars and even collecting miniature models of them. He loves music and classic TV shows. He also enjoys the 60's & 70's culture, so bring your vibrant personality with you to match! This person has autism, mental health challenges and challenging behaviour.
What you'll be doing
- Providing high-quality support on a 2:1 basis
- Creating opportunities for meaningful activities at home and in the community
- Encouraging social interaction and promoting emotional wellbeing
- Supporting communication in the way that works best for them
- Helping with routine household tasks to maintain a calm, organised environment
What you'll bring
We're looking for people who already have experience in:
- Autism
- Behaviours that may be perceived as challenging
- Mental Health support
Just as important is your ability to stay calm under pressure, communicate clearly, and build positive, trusting relationships.
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 happens next?
If this sounds like the right role for you, please apply by sending us your CV through the job link. If you meet the requirements, one of our Specialist Recruitment Partners will be in touch to arrange an interview. acuity care is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals. All roles are subject to Enhanced DBS checks and referencing. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
What we offer
- Westfield Rewards - exclusive discounts with 1,000+ big-name retailers, restaurants and travel brands
- Westfield Health Cash Plan - including 24/7 GP access and cashback on health costs
- Employee Assistance Programme - confidential support for wellbeing, finances and relationships
- Blue Light Card - discounts and free event tickets
- acuity academy - training, qualifications and continuous professional development
- Career progression within the organisation
- Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £500
Bank Support Worker in Cornwall employer: acuity care
Acuity Care is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment in Bugle, Cornwall, where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with autism and learning disabilities. With competitive pay rates, flexible shift patterns, and a strong focus on employee growth through training and development opportunities, you'll find a rewarding career that values your contributions. Join a passionate team dedicated to empowering clients to live independently while enjoying unique benefits like exclusive discounts and a comprehensive health cash plan.
