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Vacancy 1: Therapy Support Workers
We have been instructed by Fletcher’s solicitors to recruit for one of our clients
Location: Newport, Telford Area
Salary: £16.50 per hour for day shifts/ £17.50 per hour for night shifts/ and double time will be received for bank holidays.
Range of 20 – 28 Hour contracts available
Shift Pattern: Days and Waking Nights over seven days on a rota basis (Flexibility required)
We are looking for experienced care/support workers who are reliable, flexible, and motivated individuals to work within our team, providing 1-1 and 2-1 support within the client’s home. You will be working with a 43-year-old female client. The client has complex care needs and is nonverbal with limited voluntary movement, so is reliant on support for transfers, feeding and engagement. There can be challenging behaviour presented for personal care needs; however, full training will be offered. Due to this, the family have requested female candidates only, with experience in complex care.
Duties: This list is not exhaustive
- Assisting with activities of daily living
- Engaging with the client using communication cards and sensory
- Accompanying the client to social activities
- Provide personal care
- Support with feeding and administering medication
- Supporting the client to attend appointments
- Undertake mandatory and bespoke training in line with clients’ needs and requirements
- Following the support plan
Person specification: Due to personal care needs, the family has requested female candidates only.
Qualifications/Experience: NVQ level 2 or equivalent would be preferable, although relevant experience of working with someone with complex care needs and night waking experience is essential.
Special Requirements: Car driver is preferred but not essential (Client has their own vehicle at therapy support worker’s disposal while on shift)
Closing date: 24th February 2026 – advert may close earlier if suitable candidates are identified
Interview date: Potentially 3/4th March 2026, Venue to be confirmed.
Email: Nicole@akacasemanagement.co.uk to request an application form