Male Support Worker - Days

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Male Support Worker - DaysPay: £14.18 per hour (weekly or monthly pay available)Hours: 36 hours per week (3x 12 hour shifts per week)Shift pattern: Monday - Sunday 8:00am 8:00pm (Day shifts)You must be a driver with access to your own vehicle.Were looking for an enthusiastic and resilient Male Support Worker to join a mixed-gender team providing 2:1 support to an adult in Chesterfield.This individual has mild learning disabilities, a schizophrenic personality disorder, ADHD, and other mental health needs, and may at times present with physically challenging behaviours.They love the outdoors especially camping in the woods, along with fitness, music, and visiting local pubs. Were seeking someone who can genuinely connect with them while offering consistent, structured support.What the role involves Supporting daily living tasks while promoting independenceAssisting with financial management (all spending requests go through the team, which can be challenging)Encouraging healthy routines, boundaries, and positive decision-makingSupporting mental health needs and responding appropriately to challenging behavioursBuilding rapport through shared interests such as music, fitness, or social activitiesWhat were looking for Calm, resilient, and consistent in your approachNon-judgemental and supportive, even when the person makes unwise or risky choicesAble to mentor and guide someone with impulsive or challenging behavioursPassionate about helping people build structure, confidence, and independenceSomeone who can engage on a personal level through shared hobbies or interestsEssential experience Previous work within mental health services, particularly with personality disordersExperience supporting people with learning disabilitiesBackground in managing or guiding individuals with risky or impulsive behavioursWho we areacuity care delivers specialistsupport across Brain Injury, Spinal Injury, Learning Disability & Autism, and Mental Health Services . Every package of care isindividually 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 iscommitted 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 offerWestfield 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 progression within the organisationRefer a Friend bonus earn up to £500This 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 from men for this position.TPBN1_UKTJ

Extra information

Status
Open
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
Chesterfield
Type of Contract
Full-time jobs
Published at
27-06-2026
Profession type
Counselling and Social Services
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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