Complex Physical Care Worker

Jarrodean Healthcare Recruitment; West of England; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Jarrodean Healthcare Recruitment is seeking an experienced Care Worker for a specialist service in Bristol, supporting a client with complex physical needs. The role involves 24-hour daily care delivered by a team of carers, overseen by a Registered Nurse, and requires a flexible, person-centred approach.

The successful candidate will have at least six months care experience, be calm under pressure, able to work without supervision, and hold a valid UK right to work.

Qualifications

• At least six months care experience, including caring for service users with complex physical needs.
• Flexible, adaptable, confident to work without supervision and calm under pressure.
• Willingness to work as part of a team and provide person-centred care.
• Eligibility to work in the UK for at least eight months (no CoS required).

Responsibilities

• Provision of full personal care.
• Practical day-to-day support with activities of daily living.
• Emotional/psychological support and companionship.
• Manage appointments and medications.
• Arrange trips and outings and support with communication with family.
• Support to maintain safety of the individual.

Skills

Care experience

Flexible

Calm under pressure

Team player

Right to work in UK

Job description

Applications are invited from experienced Care Workers competent in caring for patients with complex physical needs, to join our client's specialist service based in Bristol.
Bristol is famous for its vibrant culture, from its status as a global hub for street art, to its rich history in music, film, and engineering.

This current vacancy is working with a Service User with complex physical needs, requiring support 24 hours per day with a team of Care Workers day and night, overseen by a Registered Nurse
Duties include;
Provision of fullpersonal care, practical day to day support with activities of day to day living ,emotional/psychological support, managing appointments, managing medication, trips out of the house, support with communicating with family and maintaining relationships with family, supporting the individual with maintaining their safety.

The salary for this post is £13.50 to £13.85 per hour (£26,300-£27,000 per year) based on experience for a 37.5 hour week usually on a rota of three long days one week / four the next, and we are open to hearing from applicants seeking a full-time, part-time or flexible hours opportunity.

With high standards of clinical governance, this is a Complex Care organisation clinically led by both senior Mental Health and General Nurses.
Their collective experience in complex physical and mental health care means they can work with clients who have very complex needs, providing highly personalised, client-centred care in their own homes or community settings.
Rated 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission (England) and registered with the Care Inspectorate Wales, you will join an experienced and stable team of committed staff, supported by senior clinicians to meet our clients' evolving needs.

Person requirements:

• -At least six months Care experience, including caring for Service Users with complex physical needs
• -Personal qualities to include; flexible, adaptable, confident to work without supervision and calm under pressure.
• -A commitment to a flexible approach to meet the needs of the service.
• -The desire to work as part of a team and an organisation committed to person-centred care.
• -At least eight months right to work in the UK status, not requiring a certificate of sponsorship (CoS)

To note:

• -A Certificate of Sponsorship may be offered with this postsubject to a six-month probation period, during which time you will need to have your own right to work status such as; Student, Graduate or Dependant visa
• -We are not able to switch sponsorship on commencement of employment
• -Staff Accommodation is not available for this role, but we are able to help signpost to local accommodation options if you are needing to relocate to take up this post.