Complex Carer
2 weeks ago
Job Summary:
Are you a passionate and energetic female Care Worker looking to make a real difference in someone's life?
We need you to provide care for a 20-year-old young person who has a brain injury.
You will need to have experience working with brain injury, administering medication through Peg and giving Peg feed. You will need to have at least 2 years of experience with Peg care and Epilepsy care with brain injury clients.
Duties:
- Provide personal care and support tailored to individual needs.
- Manage saliva/secretions and ensure client comfort.
- Administer PEG feeds, flushes, and medications with precision.
- Monitor and manage weight, with a focus on preventing weight loss.
- Deliver continence care with dignity and respect.
- Maintain skin integrity through proactive care routines.
- Assist with all moving and handling tasks, adhering to risk assessments.
- Anticipate and address the client's needs with empathy and efficiency.
- Provide reassurance and manage distress in a calm, caring manner.
- Monitor pain levels and adjust care plans accordingly.
- Support ongoing therapy to improve posture and comfort.
- Assist with nighttime routines and ensure restful sleep.
- Participate in hydrotherapy sessions to enhance physical well-being.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay of up to £16.00 per hour.
- Full-time or Part-time, with 37.5 hours per week.
- Opportunities for professional growth and specialisation in complex care.
- A supportive and empowering environment that values your contribution.
- Sponsorship available to the right applicant with experience
If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply now and join a team that's committed to making a difference every day.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee mentoring programme
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Experience:
- Support Worker: 1 year (required)
- Brain injury / spinal injury: 1 year (preferred)
- Peg feeding: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
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