Spinal Injury Support Worker - Night Shifts

Libertatem Healthcare Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated healthcare provider in Birmingham seeks a Spinal Injury Support Worker to join their team. This role involves assisting clients with personal care, medication management, and emotional support to enhance their independence. Look for compassionate individuals with experience in spinal injury support, who can also drive a WAV. Offering flexible zero-hour contracts, exclusive benefits, and working in a supportive environment that prioritizes client care and dignity.

Benefits

Discounts at recognized retailers

Access to Wellness Centre

Employee Assistance Programme

Financial wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting clients with Spinal Injury, including catheter care and bowel management.
• Caring and compassionate nature to provide emotional support.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care tasks like washing, dressing, and toileting.
• Provide respiratory management and administer medication.
• Support clients with nutrition and mobility.

Skills

Experience with Spinal Injury

Communication skills

Empathy

Ability to work independently

UK driving license

Job description

Spinal Injury Support Worker

Position: Spinal Injury Support Worker

Location

Birmingham

Job Type

Zero-hour contract - Set shifts OR Bank options available.

Shifts

12 hour night shifts, 7 days per week. Day shifts also available.

About Us

At Libertatem, we believe in providing exceptional care that makes a real difference in people’s lives. We are a friendly, supportive team dedicated to helping individuals live independently and with dignity in their own homes.

Role Overview

We are offering an opportunity for experienced and dedicated Spinal Injury Support Workers to join our new client in Birmingham, working on a 2 : 1 ratio. To support their independence and lifestyle, we’re seeking support workers who are confident, empathetic, and capable of building a strong, trusting relationship.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)
• Catheter Care & Bowel Management
• Respiratory Management (cough assist / suctioning)
• Autonomic Dysreflexia Management
• Preparing meals and supporting with nutrition
• Administering medication (training provided)
• Providing emotional support and companionship
• Supporting with mobility and physical activities
• Light housekeeping duties

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience within a similar role, supporting clients with Spinal Injury, catheter care and bowel management
• A caring and compassionate nature
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A valid UK driving licence essential to drive the WAV during shifts essential.

What We Offer

• Access to our benefits and communication platform
• Exclusive discounts at thousands of recognised retailers
• Access to our Wellness Centre
• Support with financial wellbeing
• Discounts on gym memberships
• Discounts on healthcare cash plans
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Libertatem Healthcare

The Libertatem Healthcare Group, was established to provide the very best levels of care and support for clients who have sustained Personal Injuries or suffered from Medical Negligence. Operating on a national basis, Libertatem Healthcare Group can provide your clients with care and support wherever they are located. Our care and support packages put our client’s independence at the very centre of everything we do.

The Libertatem Healthcare Group is rated OUTSTANDING with the Care Quality Commission and is a registered provider with CIW in Wales.