Spinal Care Worker (Live-In) – Rewarding Home Support

Abbots Care; Tooting; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage pay

In-house training

Open-door policy

Referral bonus £200

Job summary

Abbots Care is seeking a compassionate, skilled live-in carer to support a client with a spinal injury in their own home in Balham. You will provide personal care, assist with mobility, and support rehabilitation and daily activities.

The role offers flexible shifts, in-house training opportunities, and a supportive team environment, with emphasis on person-centred care and wellbeing for the client.

Qualifications

• Previous experience delivering spinal care is preferred but not essential.
• Compassionate and patient with a strong desire to help others.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
• Willingness to undertake in-house training and development.
• Flexibility, reliability and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including bowel management and catheter care.
• Support mobility and rehabilitation exercises such as hydrotherapy and home exercise plans.
• Administer medications as prescribed and document changes in health.
• Assist with cooking and meal preparation, maintaining a nutritious diet.
• Offer emotional support and companionship, providing person-centred care.
• Help manage daily activities and social routines for the client.

Skills

Spinal care experience

Compassionate

Communication skills

Team player

Job description

Abbots Care is seeking a compassionate, skilled live-in carer to support a client with a spinal injury in their own home in Balham. You will provide personal care, assist with mobility, and support rehabilitation and daily activities.

The role offers flexible shifts, in-house training opportunities, and a supportive team environment, with emphasis on person-centred care and wellbeing for the client.