Brain Injury Support Worker

Libertatem Healthcare Group; Swansea; On-site; GBP 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Retail discounts

Wellness centre access

Gym membership discounts

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Job summary

Libertatem Healthcare Group is seeking a Complex Care Support Worker to assist a client with brain injury-related needs in Llanelli. You will provide compassionate, independent care and work with a multidisciplinary team to support daily living and medical needs.

The role requires experience in complex care, strong communication, and flexibility for 12-hour shift patterns (8am–8pm and 8pm–8am). Training may be provided for PEG/tracheostomy tasks.

Qualifications

• Experience in complex care and managing challenging behaviours.
• PEG and Tracheostomy experience desirable, training can be provided.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Care passion

Communication

Empathy

Reliability

Complex care

PEG/Tracheostomy

Teamwork

Job description

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 Llanelli.

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
• 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.

#Libertatem

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.

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