Complex Home Health Support Specialist

Catalyst Care Group; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer-a-friend bonus

Tax relief for uniforms & mileage

1st DBS is free

Job summary

Nurseline Community Services, part of the Catalyst Care Group, is seeking a Complex Physical Health Support Worker to deliver person-centred care in people’s homes, supporting those with neurological conditions, physical disabilities and long-term health needs.

You will work under the supervision of Registered Nurses to help clients live safely, independently and with dignity, with on-going guidance, training and a supportive MDT. Flexible shifts and development opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• 6 months of previous experience in healthcare settings, in community or home-based care supporting people with complex physical healthcare needs.
• Experience supporting people with long-term or life-limiting conditions.
• Good understanding of personal care, mobility support and infection control practices.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of multidisciplinary team.
• Experience supporting people with eating disorders and complex physical health needs.
• Driving Licence is essential for community work and transport of the people we support.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal and clinical care, including respiratory support (oxygen therapy, suctioning, tracheostomy care, CPAP/BiPAP).
• Deliver feeding support (NGT/PEG/gastronomy, pump feeding).
• Support with catheter and stoma care, toileting, continence needs.
• Promote safe mobility, skin integrity and pressure area care.
• Work collaboratively with nurses and wider health professionals.

Job description

Nurseline Community Services, part of the Catalyst Care Group, is seeking a Complex Physical Health Support Worker to deliver person-centred care in people’s homes, supporting those with neurological conditions, physical disabilities and long-term health needs.

You will work under the supervision of Registered Nurses to help clients live safely, independently and with dignity, with on-going guidance, training and a supportive MDT. Flexible shifts and development opportunities are available.