Complex Care Support Worker

Libertatem Healthcare Group; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Lincoln is seeking a dedicated Complex Care Support Worker to provide personalized care for a young male client with complex health needs. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, administering medication, and providing emotional support. The ideal candidate will have experience in similar roles and possess strong communication skills. Flexible hours are available, and a Full UK Driving Licence is required.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting teenagers desirable.
• Full UK Drivers Licence with Business Insurance required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalized care routines.
• Assist with daily living activities.
• Administer medication and monitor health conditions.
• Encourage and join in with activities.
• Provide emotional support and companionship.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals.

Skills

Experience in a similar role working with brain injuries

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate nature

Ability to work independently

Education

Relevant qualifications in health and social care

Job description

Complex Care Support Worker – Lincoln

We are seeking dedicated support workers to join our team for our new client in Lincoln. Our client is a 13-year-old male with an optic nerve tumour, seizures and is blind. He has a hydrocephalus shunt, an NG tube and whilst he can walk, uses a wheelchair due to fatigue.

Previous experience supporting teenagers desirable.

Hours available

Monday – Friday – 3-hour morning shifts & 3-hour evening shifts. Weekend shifts and holiday cover, plus night shifts available once the day shifts have started.

Pay

£16 per hour weekdays, £17 per hour when weekend shifts are available.

Full UK Drivers Licence with Business Insurance required

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering personalised care routines.
• Assisting with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, mobility, and meal preparation.
• Administering medication and monitoring health conditions.
• Encouraging and joining in with activities.
• 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

• Experience in a similar role working with brain injuries, seizures and individuals who are blind.
• Relevant qualifications in health and social care.
• UK Full Driving Licence required (25Yrs old + for insurance purposes to drive clients WAV)
• 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.

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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.