Live-In Care Assistant for Complex Spinal Injury Support

Sugarman Health & Wellbeing Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Theoretical and Practical training

NVQ level 2 and 3 in Health and Social

Weekly pay via PAYE or Umbrella Schems

DBS application registered

Double Pay on Bank Holiday

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing Limited is seeking a Live in Carer in Birmingham. The role involves supporting a client with a traumatic spinal cord injury, using an electric wheelchair, and assisting with daily living in a home setting. Shifts are 7AM-7PM, 2 weeks on/2 weeks off, with a weekly rate of £1025.64.

Drivers with an automatic licence are preferred due to mobility needs. The role is full-time in Birmingham (B92). Training, DBS processing, and weekly PAYE/Umbrella pay are provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of professional UK Care experience.
• Complex Care experience preferred, but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Personal care, including bowel care and assistance in bed.
• Help and support with physiotherapy exercises for arms and legs.
• Support in the kitchen (service user enjoys cooking but requires assistance).
• Assistance with eating, as swallowing can be difficult.
• Accompanying them to pub visits, meals out with family, and holidays.
• Communication awareness: patient and confident in communication.

Skills

Outgoing

Communication

Patience

Empathy

Job description

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing Limited is seeking a Live in Carer in Birmingham. The role involves supporting a client with a traumatic spinal cord injury, using an electric wheelchair, and assisting with daily living in a home setting. Shifts are 7AM-7PM, 2 weeks on/2 weeks off, with a weekly rate of £1025.64.

Drivers with an automatic licence are preferred due to mobility needs. The role is full-time in Birmingham (B92). Training, DBS processing, and weekly PAYE/Umbrella pay are provided.