Brain Injury Support Worker

Libertatem Healthcare Group; Llanelli; On-site; GBP 48,735,000 - 53,612,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits platform

Discounts at retailers

Wellness centre

Gym membership

EAP

Job summary

Libertatem Healthcare Group in South Wales is seeking a Complex Care Support Worker to assist a gentleman in his late 50s with brain injury, PEG feeding, tracheostomy support and managing behaviours, with a home in a bungalow after discharge.

The role requires empathy, strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to work independently. Pay is £17.01–£18.71 per hour depending on shifts, with 8am–8pm and 8pm–8am rosters; training is available for PEG and tracheostomy tasks.

Qualifications

• Experience in complex care with ability to manage challenging behaviours.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, patient and empathetic.
• Reliable, committed and flexible.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• PEG and Tracheostomy experience desirable; training may be provided.

Responsibilities

• Monitor client's condition.
• Support daily and nightly routines.
• Assist with personal hygiene and mobility.
• Administer medication and monitor health.
• Provide emotional support and companionship.
• Maintain accurate care records and collaborate with professionals.

Skills

Complex care

Clear communication

Empathy

Reliability

Flexible approach

PEG/Tracheostomy

Job description

• About The Role

• Join Our Team as a Complex Care Support Worker – Make a Real Difference!

  Are you looking for a rewarding and engaging role in complex clinical care? We’re offering an exciting opportunity for a support worker to join our new client in South Wales.

  Pay: £17.01 per hour weekdays. £17.86 weekend day shifts & waking weeknights. £18.71 weekend waking nights.

  Hours: 8am-8pm and 8pm-8am 2:1.

  About the Role

  You’ll be supporting our new client, a gentleman in his late 50's who has complex needs due to a brain injury including PEG feeding, tracheostomy support and challenging behaviour. We're looking for someone with experience in complex care and the ability to build a strong, supportive relationship through clear communication and empathy.

  Our client has a passion for motorbikes and prior to his injury, enjoyed riding his motorbike, attending bike club, gardening and spending time with his family. Once discharged, he will be residing in a bungalow.

  What We’re Looking For

  Due to the client's needs, we’re seeking a support worker with:

  • A genuine passion for care and making a difference
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature
  • Reliable, committed, and flexible approach
  • Experience in complex care and managing challenging behaviours
  • PEG and Tracheostomy experience desirable, however training can be provided
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  You’ll need to be confident working independently and collaboratively, with the ability to build a trusting relationship with the client and their family.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Monitoring condition
  • Support with daily/nightly routines
  • Assist with personal hygiene and mobility
  • Administer medication and monitor health
  • Provide emotional support and companionship
  • Maintain accurate care records
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members

  Why Join Us?

  As part of Libertatem Healthcare Group you’ll be joining a team dedicated to delivering exceptional care and promoting independence. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a supportive, values-driven team, we’d love to hear from you.

  Benefits include:

  • Access to our benefits and communication platform
  • Exclusive discounts at thousands of retailers
  • Wellness Centre and financial wellbeing support
  • Gym membership and healthcare cash plan discounts
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

  About Libertatem Healthcare

  We specialise in supporting individuals who have experienced personal injury or medical negligence. Our care packages are tailored to each client, with independence and communication at the heart of everything we do.

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Libertatem Healthcare

The Libertatem Healthcare Group, was established to provide the very best levels of care and support for clients who have sustained Personal Injuries or suffered from Medical Negligence. Operating on a national basis, Libertatem Healthcare Group can provide your clients with care and support wherever they are located. Our care and support packages put our client’s independence at the very centre of everything we do.

The Libertatem Healthcare Group is rated OUTSTANDING with the Care Quality Commission and is a registered provider with CIW in Wales.