Experienced Support Worker

6 months ago


Southampton, United Kingdom Bespoke Health Care Full time

Pay rate:
**£13.00 to £14.50**

Shift Pattern:
** 30-36 hours per week**
08:00am - 20:00pm Long days

20:00pm - 08:00am - Waking nights

**Location**:
** Sholing SO19, Southampton**

We
**cannot provide VISA**
**_sponsorship_**
***and we do not hire on a relocation basis, you must currently be based in the Southampton/Portsmouth area.

This is a
**permanent** position.

Our client is a lovely gentleman with a C4 Spinal Injury following an accident leading to a lack of sensation or movement from the waist down. He lives at home with his family in the Sholing, Southampton area.

His current condition means he is at high risk of experiencing Autonomic Dysreflexia. Your role will be to help him meet his medical, personal care and day-to-day assistance needs. You will work alone and as part of a team, operating on shifts to provide 24/7 care.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Support with all aspects of daily living
- Personal Care including Bowel management
- Medication
- Commit to keeping thorough records
- Ability to work alone and with the other members of the team in a positive and constructive way
- Following a clear and detailed Care Plan

If you are resilient, reliable, empathetic and looking for a role that truly makes a difference to someone else’s life then we want to hear from you.

**Skills Knowledge and Expertise**:
**Requirements**:

- ** MUST** have worked as a carer previously in the UK (Preferably atleast 6 months experience)
- Flexible to work days & occasional nights at least
- Due to client/family preference, this role is open to **Female Support Workers** only.
- ** Complex care and spinal injury experience. Bowel management and AD experience also essential**:

- Experience supporting with low-mood & anxiety would be beneficial for this role.
- Driving license (not essential)
- Have an encouraging nature to support this Individual emotionally & psychologically
- Potentially administer medication and Ideally hold an NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) in Health & Social Care or related topic, or be willing to study towards this
- Have a pure zest for life & a caring can-do attitude

**Benefits**:

- ** Access to Westfield Rewards** - an exclusive rewards website, with access to special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, travel companies and destinations
- ** Access to the Blue Light Card discount scheme**:

- Opportunity to obtain NVQ’s in Health and Social Care
- Fully paid on the job training, with shadowing in place
- Fully paid DBS
- Contracts available
- Progression opportunities within the organisation
- Pension enrolment
- ** Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan**:

- 24/7 management support
- ** A great Refer a Friend scheme - **receive up to £500 through our Care Friends rewards scheme when you refer a friend or family member

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