Spinal Injury Support Worker - Independent Living Champion

Libertatem Healthcare Group; Canterbury; Presencial; GBP 23.000 - 24.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Benefits platform

Exclusive retailer discounts

Wellness Centre access

Financial wellbeing support

Gym membership discounts

Healthcare cash plan discounts

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Descripción de la vacante

Libertatem Healthcare Group in Canterbury is seeking a Spinal Injury Support Worker on a zero-hour contract. The role involves intimate activities of daily living support, catheter and bowel management, and monitoring for autonomic dysreflexia.

Training is provided for medical tasks, with shifts across weekdays and weekends. The client is a male in his late 50s with a spinal injury; successful candidates will need a compassionate, patient-focused approach and experience with spinal injury care.

Formación

• Experience with high level spinal cord injury and complex needs.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Caring, compassionate nature and good communication.

Responsabilidades

• Assisting with personal care (washing, dressing, catheter and bowel management)
• Preparing meals and supporting with nutrition
• Administering medication and supporting with cough assist and nebulisers (training provided)
• Providing emotional support and companionship
• Supporting with moving and handling

Conocimientos

Spinal injury care

Empathy

Team work

Independent worker

Descripción del empleo

Libertatem Healthcare Group in Canterbury is seeking a Spinal Injury Support Worker on a zero-hour contract. The role involves intimate activities of daily living support, catheter and bowel management, and monitoring for autonomic dysreflexia.

Training is provided for medical tasks, with shifts across weekdays and weekends. The client is a male in his late 50s with a spinal injury; successful candidates will need a compassionate, patient-focused approach and experience with spinal injury care.