Complex Care Support Worker Mobilisation Team

Alternative Futures Group; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee benefits

Career development

Lifestyle support services

Job summary

Alternative Futures Group in the North West seeks dedicated staff to provide complex care and support in home settings, ensuring paperwork is in place before initial care delivery. You will shadow-train new onboarded workers and travel across the North West as needed to support new packages of care.

The role involves delivering health-related and social support to people with conditions such as Acquired Brain Injury, Spinal Injury, Learning Disability, Autism and Mental Health, while modelling

Responsibilities

• To travel around the North West as required to provide short-term care and support to new individuals in accordance with their Personalised Plan.
• To shadow-train new, core care team support workers to ensure they are confident to deliver the care necessary to the person supported and ensure competence ready for clinical nurse sign-off.
• To ensure all the necessary paperwork in in-situ within the home setting prior to initial care delivery.
• To assist with initial rostering and coordinating rotas for the core care team.
• To act as a role model to new support workers by consistently demonstrating AFGs values, safe, effective excellent quality care and good practice.
• To provide all health-related and social support to people with complex care diagnoses including for example Acquired Brain Injury, Spinal Injury, Learning Disability, Autism and Mental Health.
• To support people who present with behaviours that challenge by using appropriate techniques and strategies.
• To provide safe medication and pain management to the people we support in line with their medication care plan.
• To manage medical equipment and supplies and monitor depletion of same, re-ordering as necessary in a timely manner to ensure nothing runs low.
• To attend all clinical mandatory and specialist training sessions, face to face and online, to remain competent to deliver care to the people we support in all complexities of care.

Job description

To be involved in the development and setting up of new services, by providing complex care and support to each new individual, ensuring all paperwork is in place within the home setting prior to initial care delivery. To shadow-train new onboarded support workers for each new package of care and to travel around the North West as necessary,

• To travel around the North West as required to provide short-term care and support to new individuals in accordance with their Personalised Plan.
• To shadow-train new, core care team support workers to ensure they are confident to deliver the care necessary to the person supported and ensure competence ready for clinical nurse sign-off.
• To ensure all the necessary paperwork in in-situ within the home setting prior to initial care delivery.
• To assist with initial rostering and coordinating rotas for the core care team.
• To act as a role model to new support workers by consistently demonstrating AFGs values, safe, effective excellent quality care and good practice.
• To provide all health-related and social support to people with complex care diagnoses including for example Acquired Brain Injury, Spinal Injury, Learning Disability, Autism and Mental Health.
• To support people who present with behaviours that challenge by using appropriate techniques and strategies.
• To provide safe medication and pain management to the people we support in line with their medication care plan.
• To manage medical equipment and supplies and monitor depletion of same, re-ordering as necessary in a timely manner to ensure nothing runs low.
• To attend all clinical mandatory and specialist training sessions, face to face and online, to remain competent to deliver care to the people we support in all complexities of care.
  Were Alternative Futures Group, a health and social care charity providing specialist support for people with a learning disability or mental health condition.

Were proud to have been positively changing lives and enabling people to achieve amazing outcomes for over 30 years.

We have a vision to create a world where amazing people do amazing things every day. Our skilled and experienced teams work with every person we support to create a personalised, outcome-focused plans to achieve their aspirations.

As a values based employer, the people that work for us genuinely care about the people they support, and we are seeking likeminded people to join our team.

If you are passionate about working in Health and Social Care and have a real desire to make a positive difference to the lives of the people we support, then we would love to hear from you.

At AFG we also recognise the contribution and value that our staff make.

• In return for your contribution we will support you throughout your career and we provide a wide range of employee benefits, career development and lifestyle support services to ensure that you too feel supported, fulfilled and valued from day one of your employment with us.