Cerebral Palsy Support Worker

Sonderwell; Swansea; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team as a Support Worker, providing essential care to a young client with complex health needs. This role emphasizes comfort, safety, and emotional support, ensuring the well-being of your client. You will have the opportunity to make a real difference in their life while collaborating with healthcare professionals. With flexible working hours and a supportive environment, this position offers a rewarding career path in the healthcare sector. If you are driven, empathetic, and passionate about helping others, this is the perfect opportunity for you to shine in a fulfilling role.

Benefits

Training provided

Supportive working environment

Professional development opportunities

DBS Paid for

Excellent training programme

Blue Light Card Eligibility

Qualifications

• Prior experience in care with a solid background in following care plans.
• Able to drive with a valid UK license and have access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalized care and support to clients with complex health conditions.
• Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene and driving.

Skills

Care experience

Communication skills

Compassionate nature

Ability to work independently

Flexibility

Tools

Vehicle for transportation

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a committed Support Worker to join our team in Clydach. In this position, you will deliver exceptional care and support to our young client with complex health needs, prioritizing their comfort, safety, and overall well-being.

Given the personal care requirements, we are looking for a female support worker. The ideal candidate should be able to drive and have access to a vehicle for school drop-offs and pick-ups, as well as for day outings and occasional trips away.

You will have prior experience in care with a solid background in following care plans and protocols, you will be able to demonstrate confidence in your role, as well as taking a compassionate and caring approach towards your client.

Working Hours:

A choice of shifts weekly within the times listed.

Monday - Sunday: 06:45 - 16:30, 15:00 - 22:15

Key Responsibilities:

1. Delivering personalised care and support to clients with complex health conditions.
2. Assisting with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, driving to school and daily trips.
3. Administering medication and monitoring health conditions.
4. Providing emotional support and companionship.
5. Maintaining accurate records of care provided and reporting any changes in clients' conditions.
6. Collaborating with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care.

Requirements:

1. Care experience essential with a good grounding.
2. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
3. Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature.
4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
5. Flexibility to work the specified hours.
6. Able to drive with a valid UK license and have access to a vehicle.

Benefits:

1. Training will be provided to suit client need.
2. Supportive and friendly working environment.
3. Opportunities for professional development and training.
4. DBS Paid for.
5. Excellent training programme.
6. Blue Light Card Eligibility.

About Us

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.