Community Complex Support Worker

Jobsinkent; Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bank holidays to £30

Induction & ongoing training

NVQ/Diploma support

Holiday pay

Company pension

Blue Light Card

Referral scheme

Employee assistance program

Menopause support

Nurses and supervisors support

Job summary

Superior Healthcare is recruiting a Community Complex Support Worker to assist a young male in Tunbridge Wells with complex epilepsy and developmental delay. The role involves supporting non-verbal care, enteral feeding, medication administration, oral suctioning, hoisting and personal care.

We seek someone calm, gentle and confident who can provide consistent, reassuring support with a minimum of 6 months UK care experience and a valid UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months UK based care experience.
• Experience supporting individuals with Epilepsy.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Full Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Show the client dignity and respect at all times.
• Refer to and follow care plans written by the Nurse Manager to ensure person-centred care.
• Advocate for the client in their best interest and with policies and procedures.
• Be calm, friendly and engaging with the client around their interests and hobbies.
• Closely observe and monitor the client and keep thorough documentation.

Skills

Care experience UK

Epilepsy care experience

Driving licence

Job description

£14.00 – £17.00 per hour (Bank holidays up to £30)

Superior Healthcare are recruiting a Community Complex Support Worker to support a young male in Tunbridge Wells with complex epilepsy and developmental delay.

Our client is non-verbal and requires support with enteral feeding and medication, oral suctioning, hoisting and personal care.

Experience in complex care is essential. We are looking for someone calm, gentle and confident who can provide consistent, reassuring support.

Shifts

• Twilight 5:00pm–10:00pm
• Day 7:00am–5:00pm
• Waking Night 8:00pm–8:00am

Benefits

• Pay rates £14.00 – £17.00 per hour (Bank holidays up to £30).
• Thorough induction, and ongoing paid training.
• Option to work towards an NVQ/Diploma.
• Holiday Pay.
• Great Company Pension.
• Blue Light Card – we’ll pay for it!
• Referral Scheme: receive vouchers when you refer-a-friend.
• Access to employee assistance program.
• Menopause support.
• Ongoing support provided by our team of nurses and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• To show the client dignity and respect at all times.
• To regularly refer to and follow care plans written by the Nurse Manager to ensure exceptional person-centred care is provided.
• To be an advocate for the client, working in their best interest and in accordance with Superior Healthcare's policies and procedures.
• To be calm, friendly and engaging with the client around their interests and hobbies.
• To closely observe and monitor the client and keep thorough documentation.

Requirements

• Minimum 6 months UK based care experience.
• Experience supporting individuals with Epilepsy.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Full Right to work in the UK.

*You must be based in the UK to apply for this role – we do not offer VISA sponsorship*