Cerebral Palsy Support Worker

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Horsham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company offers a position for a compassionate Support Worker in Horsham, tasked with providing high-quality care to a young individual with complex health needs. The role includes assisting with daily living activities and emotional support, in a friendly and professional environment, with great opportunities for training.

Benefits

Supportive and friendly working environment

Opportunities for professional development and training

DBS Paid for

Excellent training programme

Blue Light Card Eligibility

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in complex care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalized care and support to clients with complex health conditions.
• Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene and meal preparation.
• Administer medication and monitor health conditions.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Patience

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team in Horsham, West Sussex. In this role, you will provide high-quality care to a young individual that is quadriplegic and non verbal. We are looking for someone who is empathetic and patient being able to support him being out in the community.

Working Hours:

Term Time:

Monday – Friday: 15:30 – 20:30

Saturday & Sunday: 09:00 – 19:00

School Holidays:

Monday – Sunday: 08:30 – 20:30

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering personalised care and support to clients with complex health conditions.
• Assisting with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, mobility, and meal preparation.
• Administering medication and monitoring health conditions.
• Providing emotional support and companionship.
• Maintaining accurate records of care provided and reporting any changes in clients’ conditions.
• Collaborating with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in complex care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work the specified hours.

Benefits:

• Supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• DBS Paid for.
• Excellent training programme.
• Blue Light Card Eligibility.

Our Safeguarding Commitment
Libertatem Healthcare Group recognise the benefits of people and organisations working together to prevent and stop both the risks and experience of abuse or neglect, whilst balancing the right to be safe with the right to make informed choices. At the same time, making sure that adult’s and children’s wellbeing is promoted including taking into consideration their views, wishes, feelings and beliefs in deciding on any action. With this in mind, we will work to adhere to the six key principles that underpin all safeguarding work.

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Libertatem Healthcare

The Libertatem Healthcare Group, part of Sonderwell, 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.