Caregiver - Disability Down Syndrome

3 weeks ago


Reading, United Kingdom AMK Global Group Limited Full time

**Responsibilities**:

- Deliver individualized care to an adult with Down syndrome, along with a dislocated hip and partial visual impairment.
- Manage caregiver schedules, provide training, and oversee their performance to ensure consistent care provision.
- Collaborate with healthcare experts and family members to devise and execute comprehensive care strategies.
- Develop personalized meal plans tailored to specific dietary requirements and offer assistance during mealtimes.
- Administer prescribed medications and medical procedures while maintaining meticulous records.
- Organize medical appointments, therapies, and other healthcare services, advocating for the individual's preferences and needs.
- Conduct regular assessments to monitor health status, mobility, and overall well-being, adjusting care plans as necessary.
- Establish emergency protocols and risk management techniques to uphold safety and welfare.
- Stay abreast of the latest caregiving methodologies, regulations, and industry standards.

**Qualifications**:

- Applicants must be based in the UK and hold a valid work visa to be eligible.
- Demonstrated proficiency in caregiving for a minimum of three years, with specialized experience in caring for individuals with Down syndrome.
- Preferably holds certifications in UK Care Standards and other relevant caregiving qualifications.
- Proven track record in coordinating and supervising caregivers to ensure the delivery of effective care.
- Expertise in devising and executing customized care plans, encompassing dietary necessities, medication administration, and medical coordination.
- Possesses empathy, compassion, and a deep understanding of the unique challenges encountered by individuals with disabilities.
- Exceptional communication abilities for effective interaction with individuals, healthcare providers, and family members.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £10.00-£15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 60 per week

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- In which country do you currently live?
- What type of UK visa are you currently holding? (If applicable)
- How many years have you been working with clients with learning disabilities?

Application deadline: 06/05/2024
Expected start date: 06/05/2024



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