Cerebral Palsy Support worker

NHS; Wokingham; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A rewarding opportunity for a Support Worker to assist a fun and energetic client in Skewen. This role involves providing tailored support for daily activities, attending hydrotherapy sessions, and building a trusting relationship. Ideal for compassionate individuals looking to make a difference.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with complex needs.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Confidence in using hoists and supporting physical mobility.

Responsibilities

• Supporting daily routines, including personal care and hygiene.
• Attending hydrotherapy sessions and enjoying outdoor activities.
• Administering medication and monitoring health.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Compassion

Job description

This is a highly rewarding role for someone who is caring, patient, and motivated to make a real difference. You'll be providing tailored support to help our client live as independently and comfortably as possible.

Main duties of the job

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Support Worker to join our team and work alongside one of our wonderful clients in Skewen. Our client is a fun, energetic character who loves spending time outdoors and they're looking for someone to join them on their adventures, including attending hydrotherapy sessions.

About us

The Libertatem Healthcare Group, part of Sonderwell, is dedicated to providing exceptional, person-centred care to individuals who have sustained personal injuries or experienced medical negligence. We operate nationally and place our clients' independence and quality of life at the heart of everything we do.

Job responsibilities

Support Worker – Skewen £16.70 per hour | 2x day shifts per week (07:30 – 21:00)

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Support Worker to join our team and work alongside one of our wonderful clients in Skewen. Our client is a fun, energetic character who loves spending time outdoors – and they’re looking for someone to join them on their adventures, including attending hydrotherapy sessions.

This is a highly rewarding role for someone who is caring, patient, and motivated to make a real difference. You’ll be providing tailored support to help our client live as independently and comfortably as possible.

What You’ll Need:

• Experience working with individuals with complex needs

• A full UK driving licence

• Confidence in using hoists and supporting physical mobility

• Excellent communication skills and a positive, engaging approach

• Compassion, empathy, and a good sense of humour

• Ability to build a strong, trusting relationship with the client

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting daily routines, including personal care and hygiene

• Attending hydrotherapy sessions and enjoying outdoor activities together

• Administering medication and monitoring health

• Providing emotional support and companionship

• Accurately recording care and reporting any changes

• Collaborating with healthcare professionals and family members

Who We Are:

The Libertatem Healthcare Group, part of Sonderwell, is dedicated to providing exceptional, person-centred care to individuals who have sustained personal injuries or experienced medical negligence. We operate nationally and place our clients’ independence and quality of life at the heart of everything we do.

Our care philosophy is grounded in independence, communication, and our people. We empower our support workers to truly make a difference – and give them the tools to succeed.

If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can genuinely improve someone’s life – and have fun while doing it – we’d love to hear from you!

#Libertatem

Libertatem Healthcare, part of 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.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with complex needs, a full UK driving licence, confidence in using hoists and supporting physical mobility, excellent communication skills and a positive, engaging approach, compassion, empathy, and a good sense of humour, ability to build a strong, trusting relationship with the client

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.