Support Worker
About the Role
This position is for weekend work, with the opportunity of overtime to cover holidays. We are looking for a compassionate, trustworthy and reliable Female Complex Care Support Worker to provide high\-quality, person\-centred care to our client that is living with complex health needs in her own home. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference by supporting the client to live safely, comfortably, and with dignity.
This role is open to female applicants only due to the personal care requirements of the individual. This is likely to fall under a genuine occupational requirement under applicable equality legislation were permitted by law.
Key Responsibilities
You will be responsible for providing a range of specialist and personal care tasks, including:
\-Delivering safe, person\-centred care in accordance with individual care plans.
\-Supporting with oxygen therapy, monitoring equipment, and escalating concerns appropriately.
\-Providing care for enteral (internal) feeding via a feeding tube (PEG or other prescribed enteral feeding system), including administering feeds, water flushes, and maintaining hygiene in line with clinical guidance.
\-Using hoists and other moving and handling equipment safely, following manual handling procedures and risk assessments.
\-Assisting with all aspects of personal care, including washing, dressing, toileting, continence care, oral care, and grooming while maintaining dignity and respect.
\-Supporting with medication administration (where trained and competent).
\-Monitoring and accurately recording observations, care provided, and any changes in health or well being.
\-Maintaining a clean and safe environment.
\-Providing companionship and emotional support.
\-Working collaboratively with family members, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
What We Offer
\-Competitive pay.
\-Paid training and ongoing professional development.
\-Regular clinical supervision and support.
\-Flexible working patterns where possible.
\-Pension scheme.
\-Paid annual leave.
\-Opportunity to make a genuine difference in someone's life.
Pay From £13\.60 per hour
Work Location: In person
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