Complex Care - Support Worker
- by 1 Stop Healthcare
- Location Billericay, Essex, UK
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Salary
£13.00 - £14.00 / hour
2 hours ago
Job Description:
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Complex Support Worker to provide high-quality care and assistance to an individual with diverse needs. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in supported living or home care environments, demonstrating expertise in managing complex care requirements. As a Complex Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting our person we support with conditions such as Cerebral Palsy , Epilepsy, complex learning disabilities and PEG feeding.
Duties
- Deliver comprehensive Person Centered Care tailored to the individuals needs, including medication administration and health monitoring.
- Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, and mobility support.
- The Person we support is in their early 20's, so would need individuals who are self motivated, fun, energetic and with a great sense of humour. The Person we support loves to play games, swimming, go on days out and have fun!
- Operate vehicles for client transportation when required, ensuring safe driving practices. Driver must hold a valid UK Manual Driving Licence.
- Maintain accurate documentation of care provided and communicate effectively with healthcare teams.
Requirements
- Knowledge of patient care practices including medication administration, first aid, and health & safety protocols. ( Preferred )
- Strong caregiving skills complemented by excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Valid driving license for client transportation duties is preferred but not mandatory.
- Experience in meal preparation and managing dietary restrictions for diverse needs.
- Minimum 2-3 years Care Experience, with ideal candidates holding a minimum of an NVQ Level 2
Join our team as a Complex Support Worker to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve through dedicated support and exceptional caregiving expertise!
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Job Type
Temporary, Full Time
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Work Authorisation
No
- Industry Sector Health, Nursing
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Years Experience
2+ years
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Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
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Educational level
HND/HNC or equivalent